We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics for Borough Marsh in Wokingham from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Borough Marsh older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Borough Marsh and Wokingham? Is Borough Marsh an unemployment hotspot? This page should provide you with the answers.
What are the occupations of the residents of Borough Marsh?
The largest employment sector in Borough Marsh is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Professional Occupations | 27.91% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 21.38% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 14.98% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 9.92% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 7.04% |
| Skilled Trades | 5.83% |
| Elementary Occupations | 5.83% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 2.88% |
Borough Marsh Health Statistics
Charvil has significantly more residents (>5%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charvil | 58.06% | 31.26% | 8.11% | 2.06% | 0.51% |
| Wokingham | 54.96% | 33.16% | 9.22% | 2.07% | 0.58% |
| South East | 49.98% | 34.01% | 11.77% | 3.31% | 0.93% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
How has the health of residents in Wokingham changed since 2011?
Wokingham residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.3% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 54.26% | 33.56% | 9.44% | 2.14% | 0.61% |
| 2021 | 54.96% | 33.16% | 9.22% | 2.07% | 0.58% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Source: Census 2011/2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Borough Marsh & Wokingham Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Borough Marsh in the Wokingham local area district.
Borough Marsh has a lower rate of immigrants than Wokingham, the South East region and England as a whole.| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|
| Charvil | 88.31% | 11.69% |
| Wokingham | 81.07% | 18.93% |
| South East | 84.24% | 15.76% |
| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Borough Marsh compared to other wards in Wokingham
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shinfield North | 69.51% | 30.49% |
| 2 | Hillside | 71.43% | 28.57% |
| 3 | Maiden Erlegh | 72.3% | 27.7% |
| 4 | Hawkedon | 73.02% | 26.98% |
| 5 | Bulmershe and Whitegates | 75.56% | 24.44% |
| 6 | Shinfield South | 78.66% | 21.34% |
| 7 | Winnersh | 78.83% | 21.17% |
| 8 | South Lake | 78.83% | 21.17% |
| 9 | Wescott | 81.76% | 18.24% |
| 10 | Evendons | 82.68% | 17.32% |
| 11 | Emmbrook | 82.92% | 17.08% |
| 12 | Loddon | 83.5% | 16.5% |
| 13 | Norreys | 83.57% | 16.43% |
| 14 | Sonning | 83.85% | 16.15% |
| 15 | Barkham | 84.27% | 15.73% |
| 16 | Arborfield | 84.84% | 15.16% |
| 17 | Wokingham Without | 86.25% | 13.75% |
| 18 | Finchampstead South | 86.4% | 13.6% |
| 19 | Finchampstead North | 86.72% | 13.28% |
| 20 | Hurst | 86.99% | 13.01% |
| 21 | Twyford | 87.1% | 12.9% |
| 22 | Coronation | 87.22% | 12.78% |
| 23 | Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe | 87.8% | 12.2% |
| 24 | Swallowfield | 88.28% | 11.72% |
| 25 | Charvil | 88.31% | 11.69% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
How many residents own or rent their home in Borough Marsh and Wokingham
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Borough Marsh either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 83.06 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 16.94 of Borough Marsh residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.| Area | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|
| Charvil | 83.06% | 16.94% |
| Wokingham | 76.05% | 23.95% |
| South East | 65.66% | 34.34% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Borough Marsh has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
Borough Marsh compared to other wards in Wokingham
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finchampstead North | 87.9% | 12.1% |
| 2 | Coronation | 86.71% | 13.29% |
| 3 | Wokingham Without | 86.66% | 13.34% |
| 4 | South Lake | 84.9% | 15.1% |
| 5 | Charvil | 83.06% | 16.94% |
| 6 | Maiden Erlegh | 82.46% | 17.54% |
| 7 | Hillside (Wokingham) | 81.21% | 18.79% |
| 8 | Finchampstead South | 81.1% | 18.9% |
| 9 | Sonning | 81.01% | 18.99% |
| 10 | Evendons | 79.27% | 20.73% |
| 11 | Hurst | 77.65% | 22.35% |
| 12 | Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe | 75.31% | 24.69% |
| 13 | Emmbrook | 74.72% | 25.28% |
| 14 | Loddon | 74.32% | 25.68% |
| 15 | Shinfield South | 74.15% | 25.85% |
| 16 | Winnersh | 73.73% | 26.27% |
| 17 | Swallowfield | 73.1% | 26.9% |
| 18 | Hawkedon | 72.79% | 27.21% |
| 19 | Twyford | 72.68% | 27.32% |
| 20 | Bulmershe and Whitegates | 72.62% | 27.38% |
| 21 | Barkham | 70.38% | 29.62% |
| 22 | Norreys | 68.6% | 31.4% |
| 23 | Wescott | 66.85% | 33.15% |
| 24 | Arborfield | 64.97% | 35.03% |
| 25 | Shinfield North | 57.27% | 42.73% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Borough Marsh Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Charvil.| Age Band | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Borough Marsh Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of Wokingham.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
|---|---|---|
| Wokingham | 1.6% | 0% |
| South East | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Last Retrieved: March 2023
| Economic Status | Proportion |
|---|---|
| In Employment | 60.83% |
| In Part-Time Work | 28.39% |
| Unemployed | 3.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Borough Marsh Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Borough Marsh residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
| Level | Charvil | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 10.3% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 7.68% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 13.31% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 15.12% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 49.24% | 33.92% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
What is the population of Borough Marsh and Wokingham?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Wokingham including Borough Marsh. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Arborfield | 2910 |
| Barkham | 4037 |
| Bulmershe and Whitegates | 10007 |
| Charvil | 3123 |
| Coronation | 5529 |
| Emmbrook | 9562 |
| Evendons | 9434 |
| Finchampstead North | 5589 |
| Finchampstead South | 5817 |
| Hawkedon | 9793 |
| Hillside | 8541 |
| Hurst | 3002 |
| Loddon | 10231 |
| Maiden Erlegh | 10968 |
| Norreys | 10668 |
| Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe | 5648 |
| Shinfield North | 3760 |
| Shinfield South | 10571 |
| Sonning | 3309 |
| South Lake | 5928 |
| Swallowfield | 3330 |
| Twyford | 6210 |
| Wescott | 7186 |
| Winnersh | 10614 |
| Wokingham Without | 8178 |
| Wokingham Total | 173945 |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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