Is North Wootton 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 North Wootton older than the national average or younger? What is the population of North Wootton and King's Lynn and West Norfolk? What is the claimant count in North Wootton and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.What are the occupations of the residents of North Wootton?
The largest employment sector in North Wootton is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.Sector Proportion Professional Occupations 21.75% Managers, Directors & Senior Officials 15.97% Associate Professional & Technical 12.15% Skilled Trades 11.15% Administrative & Secretarial 10.76% Caring, leisure & Other Services 9.32% Elementary Occupations 7.84% Process Plant & Machine Operatives 5.04% North Wootton 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 King's Lynn and West Norfolk.Area Unemployed Yearly Change King's Lynn and West Norfolk 2.8% -0.1% East of England 3% -0.3% England 3.8% -0.3% UK 3.7% -0.3% Economic Status Proportion In Employment 52.66% In Part-Time Work 30.05% Unemployed 2.35% North Wootton Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in The Woottons.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 North Wootton Health Statistics
The Woottons has a lower proportion of residents (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 The Woottons 46.55% 36.72% 12.34% 3.38% 1.01% King's Lynn and West Norfolk 41.74% 36.91% 15.41% 4.6% 1.33% East 48.28% 34.64% 12.5% 3.58% 1% England 48.49% 33.71% 12.65% 3.98% 1.17% How has the health of residents in King's Lynn and West Norfolk changed since 2011?
King's Lynn and West Norfolk residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.66% between the 2011 and 2021 census.Year VG G F B VB 2011 40.91% 37.08% 15.9% 4.8% 1.31% 2021 41.74% 36.91% 15.41% 4.6% 1.33% North Wootton Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education North Wootton 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 | The Woottons | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 16.28% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 10.21% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 15.21% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.17% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 17.88% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 31.44% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in North Wootton and King's Lynn and West Norfolk
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in North Wootton either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 86.46 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 13.54 of North Wootton residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.| Area | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|
| The Woottons | 86.46% | 13.54% |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 67% | 33% |
| East | 65.23% | 34.77% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
North Wootton has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
North Wootton compared to other wards in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Woottons | 86.46% | 13.54% |
| 2 | Clenchwarton | 83.06% | 16.94% |
| 3 | West Winch | 80.29% | 19.71% |
| 4 | South Downham | 80.23% | 19.77% |
| 5 | Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole | 79.5% | 20.5% |
| 6 | Gayton & Grimston | 76.31% | 23.69% |
| 7 | Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall | 76.24% | 23.76% |
| 8 | Gaywood North Bank | 75.96% | 24.04% |
| 9 | Terrington | 75.77% | 24.24% |
| 10 | Springwood | 75.53% | 24.47% |
| 11 | Heacham | 75.5% | 24.5% |
| 12 | Wissey | 75.48% | 24.52% |
| 13 | Emneth & Outwell | 75.47% | 24.53% |
| 14 | Watlington (King's Lynn and West Norfolk) | 74.75% | 25.25% |
| 15 | Upwell & Delph | 74.2% | 25.8% |
| 16 | North Downham | 73.36% | 26.64% |
| 17 | Snettisham | 73.27% | 26.73% |
| 18 | Denver | 72.25% | 27.75% |
| 19 | Methwold | 71.88% | 28.12% |
| 20 | Dersingham | 71.73% | 28.27% |
| 21 | Brancaster | 69.47% | 30.53% |
| 22 | Bircham with Rudhams | 67.06% | 32.94% |
| 23 | Hunstanton | 66.53% | 33.47% |
| 24 | Airfield | 65.4% | 34.6% |
| 25 | East Downham | 65.17% | 34.83% |
| 26 | Feltwell | 64.65% | 35.35% |
| 27 | Burnham Market & Docking | 62.9% | 37.1% |
| 28 | Gaywood Chase | 59.96% | 40.04% |
| 29 | Massingham with Castle Acre | 58.51% | 41.49% |
| 30 | South & West Lynn | 53.64% | 46.36% |
| 31 | Gaywood Clock | 50.95% | 49.05% |
| 32 | Downham Old Town | 49.76% | 50.24% |
| 33 | Fairstead | 40.09% | 59.91% |
| 34 | North Lynn | 36.59% | 63.41% |
| 35 | St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas | 31.04% | 68.96% |
North Wootton & King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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 North Wootton in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk local area district.
North Wootton has a lower rate of immigrants than King's Lynn and West Norfolk, the East of England region and England as a whole.| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|
| The Woottons | 92.46% | 7.54% |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 89.67% | 10.33% |
| East | 85.09% | 14.91% |
| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
North Wootton compared to other wards in King's Lynn and West Norfolk
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas | 71.38% | 28.62% |
| 2 | North Lynn | 71.92% | 28.08% |
| 3 | Fairstead | 72.41% | 27.59% |
| 4 | Gaywood Clock | 78.52% | 21.48% |
| 5 | Springwood | 79.86% | 20.14% |
| 6 | South & West Lynn | 81.33% | 18.67% |
| 7 | Feltwell | 82.43% | 17.57% |
| 8 | Gaywood Chase | 82.92% | 17.08% |
| 9 | Downham Old Town | 87.18% | 12.82% |
| 10 | East Downham | 90.61% | 9.39% |
| 11 | North Downham | 91.12% | 8.88% |
| 12 | Methwold | 91.29% | 8.71% |
| 13 | Gaywood North Bank | 91.46% | 8.54% |
| 14 | The Woottons | 92.46% | 7.54% |
| 15 | West Winch | 92.56% | 7.44% |
| 16 | Wissey | 93.01% | 6.99% |
| 17 | South Downham | 93.75% | 6.25% |
| 18 | Airfield | 94.44% | 5.56% |
| 19 | Hunstanton | 94.44% | 5.56% |
| 20 | Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole | 94.44% | 5.56% |
| 21 | Emneth & Outwell | 94.63% | 5.37% |
| 22 | Burnham Market & Docking | 94.75% | 5.25% |
| 23 | Massingham with Castle Acre | 95.02% | 4.98% |
| 24 | Denver | 95.19% | 4.81% |
| 25 | Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall | 95.32% | 4.68% |
| 26 | Terrington | 95.37% | 4.63% |
| 27 | Bircham with Rudhams | 95.43% | 4.57% |
| 28 | Upwell & Delph | 95.46% | 4.54% |
| 29 | Watlington | 95.5% | 4.5% |
| 30 | Brancaster | 95.78% | 4.22% |
| 31 | Gayton & Grimston | 96.08% | 3.92% |
| 32 | Heacham | 96.27% | 3.73% |
| 33 | Clenchwarton | 96.37% | 3.63% |
| 34 | Dersingham | 96.5% | 3.5% |
| 35 | Snettisham | 96.68% | 3.32% |
What is the population of North Wootton and King's Lynn and West Norfolk?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk including North Wootton. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Airfield | 6128 |
| Bircham with Rudhams | 2645 |
| Brancaster | 2256 |
| Burnham Market & Docking | 2520 |
| Clenchwarton | 2705 |
| Denver | 2381 |
| Dersingham | 5807 |
| Downham Old Town | 3344 |
| East Downham | 3165 |
| Emneth & Outwell | 4883 |
| Fairstead | 6930 |
| Feltwell | 5814 |
| Gayton & Grimston | 5700 |
| Gaywood Chase | 2903 |
| Gaywood Clock | 3300 |
| Gaywood North Bank | 7746 |
| Heacham | 5197 |
| Hunstanton | 4189 |
| Massingham with Castle Acre | 3094 |
| Methwold | 2814 |
| North Downham | 2425 |
| North Lynn | 6701 |
| Snettisham | 2608 |
| South & West Lynn | 5399 |
| South Downham | 2135 |
| Springwood | 3426 |
| St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas | 5285 |
| Terrington | 5857 |
| The Woottons | 6816 |
| Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall | 4919 |
| Upwell & Delph | 6155 |
| Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole | 5762 |
| Watlington | 2717 |
| West Winch | 4875 |
| Wissey | 2644 |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk Total | 151245 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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