Is Broughton in North Lincolnshire 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 Broughton older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Broughton and North Lincolnshire? What is the claimant count in Broughton and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Broughton Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Broughton 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 Broughton to the national average for England.
| Level | Broughton and Appleby | England |
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| No Qualifications | 19.67% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 10.95% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 14.93% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.17% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 18.1% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 24.93% | 33.92% |
Broughton 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 North Lincolnshire.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| North Lincolnshire | 3.6% | -0.3% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 4.2% | -0.3% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
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| In Employment | 54.3% |
| In Part-Time Work | 26.55% |
| Unemployed | 4.14% |
Broughton & North Lincolnshire 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 Broughton in the North Lincolnshire local area district.
Broughton has a lower rate of immigrants than North Lincolnshire, the Yorkshire and The Humber region and England as a whole. | Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Broughton and Appleby | 96.15% | 3.85% |
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| North Lincolnshire | 90.58% | 9.42% |
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| Yorkshire and The Humber | 88.65% | 11.35% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Broughton compared to other wards in North Lincolnshire
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Town | 65.06% | 34.94% |
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| 2 | Crosby and Park | 68.58% | 31.42% |
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| 3 | Frodingham | 85.05% | 14.95% |
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| 4 | Brumby | 89.22% | 10.78% |
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| 5 | Ashby | 91.84% | 8.16% |
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| 6 | Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens | 92.05% | 7.95% |
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| 7 | Burringham and Gunness | 92.68% | 7.32% |
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| 8 | Barton | 95.6% | 4.4% |
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| 9 | Burton upon Stather and Winterton | 95.7% | 4.3% |
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| 10 | Bottesford | 95.9% | 4.1% |
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| 11 | Brigg and Wolds | 96.13% | 3.87% |
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| 12 | Broughton and Appleby | 96.15% | 3.85% |
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| 13 | Ridge | 96.28% | 3.72% |
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| 14 | Ferry | 96.3% | 3.7% |
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| 15 | Axholme South | 96.7% | 3.3% |
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| 16 | Axholme North | 96.77% | 3.23% |
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| 17 | Axholme Central | 96.89% | 3.11% |
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';Broughton is ranked 12 out of 17 wards in North Lincolnshire for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Broughton Health Statistics
Broughton and Appleby 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 |
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| Broughton and Appleby | 44.29% | 35.17% | 15.57% | 3.84% | 1.13% |
| North Lincolnshire | 42.9% | 35.92% | 15.15% | 4.72% | 1.32% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 46.18% | 34.31% | 13.7% | 4.49% | 1.32% |
| 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 North Lincolnshire changed since 2011?
North Lincolnshire residents who describe their health as either good or very good has decreased by 0.68% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| 2011 | 43.74% | 35.76% | 14.73% | 4.53% | 1.24% |
| 2021 | 42.9% | 35.92% | 15.15% | 4.72% | 1.32% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How many residents own or rent their home in Broughton and North Lincolnshire
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Broughton either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 75.68 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 24.32 of Broughton residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Broughton and Appleby | 75.68% | 24.32% |
| North Lincolnshire | 67.51% | 32.49% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 62.58% | 37.42% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Broughton has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
Broughton compared to other wards in North Lincolnshire
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | Bottesford (North Lincolnshire) | 86.22% | 13.78% |
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| 2 | Axholme South | 82.39% | 17.61% |
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| 3 | Ridge | 77.7% | 22.3% |
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| 4 | Axholme Central | 77.43% | 22.57% |
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| 5 | Burton upon Stather and Winterton | 75.86% | 24.14% |
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| 6 | Broughton and Appleby | 75.68% | 24.32% |
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| 7 | Ferry | 73.77% | 26.23% |
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| 8 | Axholme North | 71.99% | 28.01% |
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| 9 | Barton (North Lincolnshire) | 69.26% | 30.74% |
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| 10 | Brigg and Wolds | 69.14% | 30.86% |
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| 11 | Burringham and Gunness | 67.99% | 32.01% |
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| 12 | Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens | 65.14% | 34.86% |
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| 13 | Ashby | 61.36% | 38.64% |
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| 14 | Crosby and Park | 53.06% | 46.94% |
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| 15 | Frodingham | 50.37% | 49.63% |
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| 16 | Brumby | 49.1% | 50.9% |
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| 17 | Town (North Lincolnshire) | 44.04% | 55.96% |
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Broughton is ranked 6 out of 17 wards in North Lincolnshire for the percentage of home owners.What are the occupations of the residents of Broughton?
The largest employment sector in Broughton is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Administrative & Secretarial.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Professional Occupations | 14.31% |
| Skilled Trades | 13.95% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 13.22% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 11.5% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 11.24% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 10.18% |
| Elementary Occupations | 9.26% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 8.3% |
Broughton Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Broughton and Appleby.| 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 is the population of Broughton and North Lincolnshire?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in North Lincolnshire including Broughton. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| Ashby | 13911 |
| Axholme Central | 7729 |
| Axholme North | 8349 |
| Axholme South | 7220 |
| Barton | 11767 |
| Bottesford | 10640 |
| Brigg and Wolds | 11576 |
| Broughton and Appleby | 6538 |
| Brumby | 11924 |
| Burringham and Gunness | 3822 |
| Burton upon Stather and Winterton | 11246 |
| Crosby and Park | 14691 |
| Ferry | 11485 |
| Frodingham | 8246 |
| Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens | 11173 |
| Ridge | 12838 |
| Town | 9593 |
| North Lincolnshire Total | 172748 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
