Socio-economic statistics for Tarbock Green, Knowsley

Socio-economic statistics for Tarbock Green, Knowsley

Is Tarbock Green in Knowsley 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 Tarbock Green older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Tarbock Green and Knowsley? What is the claimant count in Tarbock Green and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.

Tarbock Green Health Statistics

Halewood North has more residents (very_good_pc-$country_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.
AreaVGGFBVB
Halewood North50.45%30.76%12.18%5.14%1.47%
Knowsley47.29%30.14%13.95%6.5%2.12%
North West47.73%32.71%13.36%4.77%1.43%
England48.49%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 Knowsley changed since 2011?

Knowsley residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 1.58% between the 2011 and 2021 census.
YearVGGFBVB
201146.03%29.82%14.68%7.29%2.18%
202147.29%30.14%13.95%6.5%2.12%
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad

Tarbock Green Education Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Tarbock Green 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 Tarbock Green to the national average for England.
LevelHalewood NorthEngland
No Qualifications19.71%18.08%
Level 19.98%9.69%
Level 215.18%13.32%
Apprenticeship5.38%5.32%
Level 318.51%16.92%
Level 428.86%33.92%

Tarbock Green 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 Knowsley.
AreaUnemployedYearly Change
Knowsley4.9%-0.4%
North West4.3%-0.3%
England3.8%-0.3%
UK3.7%-0.3%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Last Retrieved: March 2023
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 Tarbock Green 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 Tarbock Green.
Economic StatusProportion
In Employment58.83%
In Part-Time Work24.65%
Unemployed3.97%
75.35% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Tarbock Green

How many residents own or rent their home in Tarbock Green and Knowsley

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Tarbock Green either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 70.55 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 29.45 of Tarbock Green residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.
AreaOwnedRented
Halewood North70.55%29.45%
Knowsley59.46%40.54%
North West62.33%37.67%
England61.31%38.69%

Tarbock Green has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.

Tarbock Green compared to other wards in Knowsley

#WardOwnedRented
1Roby86.24%13.76%
2Swanside83.06%16.94%
3Halewood North70.55%29.45%
4Whiston and Cronton65.86%34.14%
5Prescot South63.52%36.48%
6Halewood South62.01%37.99%
7Shevington60.92%39.08%
8St Gabriels60.17%39.83%
9Prescot North59.53%40.47%
10Cherryfield56.84%43.16%
11Whitefield56.21%43.79%
12St Michaels (Knowsley)51.5%48.5%
13Page Moss48.44%51.56%
14Northwood (Knowsley)39.42%60.58%
15Stockbridge39.25%60.75%
Tarbock Green is ranked 3 out of 15 wards in Knowsley for the percentage of home owners.

Tarbock Green Age Distribution Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Halewood North.
Age BandProportion
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

Tarbock Green & Knowsley 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 Tarbock Green in the Knowsley local area district.

Tarbock Green has a lower rate of immigrants than Knowsley, the North West region and England as a whole.
AreaBorn in UKBorn outside UK
Halewood North95.59%4.41%
Knowsley94.84%5.16%
North West88.33%11.67%
England82.65%17.35%

Tarbock Green compared to other wards in Knowsley

#WardBorn in UKBorn outside UK
1Stockbridge91.09%8.91%
2Page Moss92.64%7.36%
3Prescot South92.95%7.05%
4Northwood93.39%6.61%
5Prescot North94.38%5.62%
6St Michaels94.98%5.02%
7Cherryfield95.1%4.9%
8Shevington95.23%4.77%
9Halewood North95.59%4.41%
10Halewood South95.6%4.4%
11Whitefield96.07%3.93%
12Whiston and Cronton96.48%3.52%
13Swanside96.68%3.32%
14St Gabriels96.84%3.16%
15Roby96.96%3.04%
';Tarbock Green is ranked 9 out of 15 wards in Knowsley for the number of residents born outside of the UK.

What are the occupations of the residents of Tarbock Green?

The largest employment sector in Tarbock Green is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.
SectorProportion
Professional Occupations17.61%
Associate Professional & Technical13.21%
Administrative & Secretarial12.35%
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials10.62%
Caring, leisure & Other Services10.33%
Skilled Trades10.23%
Elementary Occupations9.22%
Process Plant & Machine Operatives8.22%

What is the population of Tarbock Green and Knowsley?

The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Knowsley including Tarbock Green. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.

WardPopulation
Cherryfield10787
Halewood North9812
Halewood South10950
Northwood11455
Page Moss10511
Prescot North10159
Prescot South10329
Roby9172
Shevington10424
St Gabriels9483
St Michaels9044
Stockbridge11255
Swanside9647
Whiston and Cronton9216
Whitefield10208
Knowsley Total152452



Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.