Socio-economic statistics for Attleborough, Warwickshire

Socio-economic statistics for Attleborough, Warwickshire

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

Attleborough Health Statistics

Wem Brook has a significantly lower proportion of residents (>5%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.
AreaVGGFBVB
Wem Brook40.31%35.24%17.16%5.44%1.85%
Nuneaton and Bedworth44.31%35.38%14.44%4.53%1.35%
West Midlands46.4%34.38%13.54%4.37%1.31%
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 Nuneaton and Bedworth changed since 2011?

Nuneaton and Bedworth residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.38% between the 2011 and 2021 census.
YearVGGFBVB
201143.98%35.33%14.48%4.81%1.4%
202144.31%35.38%14.44%4.53%1.35%
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad

Attleborough Education Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Attleborough 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 Attleborough to the national average for England.
LevelWem BrookEngland
No Qualifications29.7%18.08%
Level 112.73%9.69%
Level 214.46%13.32%
Apprenticeship5.66%5.32%
Level 313.45%16.92%
Level 420.24%33.92%

What are the occupations of the residents of Attleborough?

The largest employment sector in Attleborough is Elementary Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Managers, Directors & Senior Officials.
SectorProportion
Elementary Occupations22.01%
Process Plant & Machine Operatives12.96%
Professional Occupations12.23%
Caring, leisure & Other Services12.17%
Administrative & Secretarial8.93%
Skilled Trades8.69%
Associate Professional & Technical8.04%
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials6.16%

Attleborough Age Distribution Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Wem Brook.
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

Attleborough 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 Nuneaton and Bedworth.
AreaUnemployedYearly Change
Nuneaton and Bedworth4%-0.3%
West Midlands5%-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 Attleborough 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 Attleborough.
Economic StatusProportion
In Employment51.82%
In Part-Time Work25.23%
Unemployed6.39%
74.77% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Attleborough

How many residents own or rent their home in Attleborough and Nuneaton and Bedworth

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Attleborough either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 51.86 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 48.14 of Attleborough residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.
AreaOwnedRented
Wem Brook51.86%48.14%
Nuneaton and Bedworth68.05%31.95%
West Midlands62.8%37.2%
England61.31%38.69%

Attleborough has a lower level of home ownership than than the national average.

Attleborough compared to other wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth

#WardOwnedRented
1Whitestone91.95%8.05%
2St Nicolas (Nuneaton and Bedworth)84.97%15.03%
3Bulkington81.42%18.58%
4Weddington80.05%19.95%
5Galley Common79.55%20.45%
6Heath (Nuneaton and Bedworth)74.74%25.26%
7Slough73.68%26.32%
8Exhall71.74%28.26%
9Arbury (Nuneaton and Bedworth)70.9%29.1%
10Poplar (Nuneaton and Bedworth)63.22%36.78%
11Kingswood (Nuneaton and Bedworth)61.24%38.76%
12Attleborough60.92%39.08%
13Bar Pool59.63%40.37%
14Bede (Nuneaton and Bedworth)58.88%41.12%
15Camp Hill55.63%44.37%
16Wem Brook51.86%48.14%
17Abbey (Nuneaton and Bedworth)45.38%54.62%
Attleborough is ranked 16 out of 17 wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth for the percentage of home owners.

Attleborough & Nuneaton and Bedworth 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 Attleborough in the Nuneaton and Bedworth local area district.

AreaBorn in UKBorn outside UK
Wem Brook79.07%20.93%
Nuneaton and Bedworth88.5%11.5%
West Midlands84.84%15.17%
England82.65%17.35%

Attleborough compared to other wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth

#WardBorn in UKBorn outside UK
1Abbey72.24%27.76%
2Wem Brook79.07%20.93%
3Poplar84.32%15.68%
4Camp Hill86.41%13.59%
5Exhall86.73%13.27%
6Arbury87.89%12.11%
7Bar Pool88.88%11.12%
8Heath89.69%10.32%
9Attleborough89.89%10.11%
10St Nicolas90.89%9.11%
11Kingswood91.55%8.45%
12Slough92.86%7.14%
13Weddington93.13%6.87%
14Bede93.61%6.39%
15Whitestone93.7%6.3%
16Galley Common93.96%6.04%
17Bulkington94.98%5.02%
';Attleborough is ranked 2 out of 17 wards in Nuneaton and Bedworth for the number of residents born outside of the UK.

What is the population of Attleborough and Nuneaton and Bedworth?

The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Nuneaton and Bedworth including Attleborough. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.

WardPopulation
Abbey9195
Arbury7205
Attleborough7455
Bar Pool7548
Bede6908
Bulkington6072
Camp Hill8913
Exhall8477
Galley Common7888
Heath7588
Kingswood6971
Poplar7999
Slough6905
St Nicolas7923
Weddington8824
Wem Brook8141
Whitestone6361
Nuneaton and Bedworth Total130373



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