Is Langtree Week in Torridge a nice place to live or is it a bit rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics 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 Langtree Week older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Langtree Week and Torridge? What is the claimant count in Langtree Week and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Langtree Week Health Statistics
Shebbear & Langtree has a lower proportion of residents (=round( $country_health->very_good_pc-$ward_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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Shebbear & Langtree | 45.64% | 35.06% | 14.34% | 3.84% | 1.12% |
Torridge | 43.83% | 34.81% | 15.35% | 4.72% | 1.29% |
South West | 47.6% | 34.21% | 13.12% | 3.95% | 1.12% |
England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How has the health of residents in Torridge changed since 2011?
Torridge residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.27% between the 2011 and 2021 census.Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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2011 | 43.53% | 34.84% | 15.42% | 4.9% | 1.31% |
2021 | 43.83% | 34.81% | 15.35% | 4.72% | 1.29% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Langtree Week Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Langtree Week 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
In this first table we have compared Langtree Week to the national average for England.
Level | Shebbear & Langtree | England |
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No Qualifications | 19.15% | 18.08% |
Level 1 | 11.32% | 9.69% |
Level 2 | 15.2% | 13.32% |
Apprenticeship | 6.66% | 5.32% |
Level 3 | 18.61% | 16.92% |
Level 4 | 25.9% | 33.92% |
Langtree Week 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 Torridge.Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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Torridge | 2.3% | -0.4% |
South West | 2.5% | -0.4% |
England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
The 2021 census had data on people who were economically active (seeking work) yet unemployed on Census day (Sunday March 21st 2021). These statitics do cover Langtree Week on a ward level. However, it has to be noted that the Census day was during the height of the Covid19 pandemic and therefore are not reflective of normal levels of unemployment. For example, between March 2020 and June 2020 people claiming Universal Credit doubled in most areas of the United Kingdom and then steadily declined up to the day of the Census and beyond. This data also contains the proportion of people in part-time work (working between 1-35 hours per week), which maybe an indicator of under employment in Langtree Week.Economic Status | Proportion |
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In Employment | 51.82% |
In Part-Time Work | 34.75% |
Unemployed | 3.23% |
65.25% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Langtree WeekHow many residents own or rent their home in Langtree Week and Torridge
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Langtree Week either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 77.97 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 22.03 of Langtree Week residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. Area | Owned | Rented |
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Shebbear & Langtree | 77.97% | 22.03% |
Torridge | 69.56% | 30.44% |
South West | 65.88% | 34.12% |
England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Langtree Week has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
Langtree Week compared to other wards in Torridge
# | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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1 | Two Rivers & Three Moors | 81.53% | 18.47% |
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2 | Monkleigh & Putford | 80.05% | 19.95% |
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3 | Milton & Tamarside | 79.93% | 20.07% |
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4 | Shebbear & Langtree | 77.97% | 22.03% |
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5 | Northam | 77.85% | 22.15% |
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6 | Broadheath (Torridge) | 76.81% | 23.19% |
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7 | Winkleigh | 70.62% | 29.38% |
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8 | Westward Ho! | 70.25% | 29.75% |
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9 | Appledore | 69.56% | 30.44% |
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10 | Hartland | 68.84% | 31.16% |
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11 | Bideford South | 65.94% | 34.06% |
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12 | Great Torrington | 64.78% | 35.22% |
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13 | Bideford West | 62.8% | 37.2% |
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14 | Bideford North | 59.91% | 40.09% |
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15 | Bideford East | 59.18% | 40.82% |
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16 | Holsworthy | 54.33% | 45.67% |
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Langtree Week is ranked 4 out of 16 wards in Torridge for the percentage of home owners.Langtree Week Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Shebbear & Langtree.Age Band | Proportion |
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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 | |
What are the occupations of the residents of Langtree Week?
The largest employment sector in Langtree Week is Skilled Trades. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.Sector | Proportion |
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Skilled Trades | 23.41% |
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 13.84% |
Professional Occupations | 12.47% |
Caring, leisure & Other Services | 11.39% |
Elementary Occupations | 9.79% |
Associate Professional & Technical | 9.05% |
Administrative & Secretarial | 8.49% |
Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 6.72% |
Langtree Week & Torridge 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 Langtree Week in the Torridge local area district.
Langtree Week has a lower rate of immigrants than Torridge, the South West region and England as a whole. Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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Shebbear & Langtree | 96.42% | 3.58% |
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Torridge | 95.99% | 4.01% |
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South West | 89.8% | 10.2% |
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England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Langtree Week compared to other wards in Torridge
# | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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1 | Hartland | 94.74% | 5.26% |
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2 | Bideford North | 95% | 5% |
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3 | Westward Ho! | 95.3% | 4.7% |
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4 | Two Rivers & Three Moors | 95.78% | 4.22% |
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5 | Bideford South | 95.84% | 4.16% |
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6 | Great Torrington | 95.91% | 4.09% |
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7 | Winkleigh | 95.94% | 4.06% |
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8 | Bideford West | 96.09% | 3.91% |
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9 | Northam | 96.23% | 3.77% |
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10 | Holsworthy | 96.34% | 3.66% |
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11 | Shebbear & Langtree | 96.42% | 3.58% |
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12 | Monkleigh & Putford | 96.45% | 3.55% |
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13 | Bideford East | 96.55% | 3.45% |
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14 | Broadheath | 96.67% | 3.33% |
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15 | Appledore | 96.74% | 3.26% |
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16 | Milton & Tamarside | 96.83% | 3.17% |
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';Langtree Week is ranked 11 out of 16 wards in Torridge for the number of residents born outside of the UK.What is the population of Langtree Week and Torridge?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Torridge including Langtree Week. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
Ward | Population |
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Appledore | 3795 |
Bideford East | 5865 |
Bideford North | 5978 |
Bideford South | 3885 |
Bideford West | 2726 |
Broadheath | 4013 |
Great Torrington | 6053 |
Hartland | 6125 |
Holsworthy | 3312 |
Milton & Tamarside | 4193 |
Monkleigh & Putford | 3927 |
Northam | 5049 |
Shebbear & Langtree | 3917 |
Two Rivers & Three Moors | 3956 |
Westward Ho! | 3716 |
Winkleigh | 2209 |
Torridge Total | 68719 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.