Is Aston End in Stevenage 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 Aston End older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Aston End and Stevenage? What is the claimant count in Aston End and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Aston End 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 Stevenage.Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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Stevenage | 3.1% | -0.4% |
East of England | 3% | -0.3% |
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 Aston End 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 Aston End.Economic Status | Proportion |
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In Employment | 62.41% |
In Part-Time Work | 25.01% |
Unemployed | 3.59% |
74.99% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Aston EndAston End & Stevenage 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 Aston End in the Stevenage local area district.
Aston End has a lower rate of immigrants than Stevenage, the East of England region and England as a whole.
Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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Bandley Hill | 86.84% | 13.16% |
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Stevenage | 83.52% | 16.48% |
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East | 85.09% | 14.91% |
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England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Aston End compared to other wards in Stevenage
# | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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1 | Bedwell | 75.3% | 24.7% |
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2 | St Nicholas | 79.07% | 20.93% |
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3 | Woodfield | 79.19% | 20.81% |
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4 | Old Town | 83.72% | 16.28% |
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5 | Pin Green | 83.73% | 16.27% |
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6 | Shephall | 84.28% | 15.72% |
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7 | Chells | 84.81% | 15.19% |
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8 | Symonds Green | 84.93% | 15.07% |
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9 | Martins Wood | 85.33% | 14.67% |
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10 | Roebuck | 85.92% | 14.08% |
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11 | Bandley Hill | 86.84% | 13.16% |
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12 | Manor | 86.99% | 13.01% |
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13 | Longmeadow | 88.33% | 11.67% |
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';Aston End is ranked 11 out of 13 wards in Stevenage for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Aston End Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Bandley Hill.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 Aston End?
The largest employment sector in Aston End is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.Sector | Proportion |
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Professional Occupations | 18.53% |
Associate Professional & Technical | 13.35% |
Skilled Trades | 11.46% |
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 10.83% |
Administrative & Secretarial | 10.5% |
Elementary Occupations | 10.07% |
Caring, leisure & Other Services | 9.82% |
Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 7.52% |
Aston End Health Statistics
Bandley Hill 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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Bandley Hill | 47.18% | 35.7% | 12.39% | 3.76% | 0.97% |
Stevenage | 47.68% | 35.02% | 12.62% | 3.69% | 0.99% |
East | 48.28% | 34.64% | 12.5% | 3.58% | 1% |
England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Aston End Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Aston End 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 Aston End to the national average for England.
Level | Bandley Hill | England |
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No Qualifications | 18.15% | 18.08% |
Level 1 | 13.88% | 9.69% |
Level 2 | 15.44% | 13.32% |
Apprenticeship | 5.12% | 5.32% |
Level 3 | 16.78% | 16.92% |
Level 4 | 28.07% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Aston End and Stevenage
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Aston End either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 62.34 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 37.66 of Aston End residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. Area | Owned | Rented |
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Bandley Hill | 62.34% | 37.66% |
Stevenage | 56.98% | 43.02% |
East | 65.23% | 34.77% |
England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Aston End has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.
Aston End compared to other wards in Stevenage
# | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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1 | Manor (Stevenage) | 76.86% | 23.14% |
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2 | Longmeadow | 66.92% | 33.08% |
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3 | Woodfield | 63.8% | 36.2% |
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4 | Chells | 63.51% | 36.49% |
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5 | Bandley Hill | 62.34% | 37.66% |
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6 | Martins Wood | 54.49% | 45.51% |
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7 | Shephall | 54.43% | 45.57% |
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8 | St Nicholas | 54.42% | 45.58% |
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9 | Roebuck | 53.4% | 46.6% |
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10 | Old Town (Stevenage) | 51.85% | 48.15% |
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11 | Pin Green | 51.6% | 48.4% |
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12 | Symonds Green | 51.59% | 48.41% |
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13 | Bedwell | 43.89% | 56.11% |
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Aston End is ranked 5 out of 13 wards in Stevenage for the percentage of home owners.What is the population of Aston End and Stevenage?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Stevenage including Aston End. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
Ward | Population |
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Stevenage Total | 0 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.