Socio-economic statistics for Crawley Hill, Surrey

Socio-economic statistics for Crawley Hill, Surrey

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

Crawley Hill Health Statistics

Town 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
Town (Surrey Heath)52.84%32.69%11.09%2.53%0.86%
Surrey Heath53.81%32.79%10.18%2.49%0.74%
South East49.98%34.01%11.77%3.31%0.93%
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 Surrey Heath changed since 2011?

Surrey Heath residents who describe their health as either good or very good has decreased by 0.17% between the 2011 and 2021 census.
YearVGGFBVB
201153.47%33.3%10%2.49%0.74%
202153.81%32.79%10.18%2.49%0.74%
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad

Crawley Hill 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 Surrey Heath.
AreaUnemployedYearly Change
Surrey Heath2%-0.2%
South East2.9%-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 Crawley Hill 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 Crawley Hill.
Economic StatusProportion
In Employment60.58%
In Part-Time Work22.07%
Unemployed4.54%
77.93% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Crawley Hill

How many residents own or rent their home in Crawley Hill and Surrey Heath

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Crawley Hill either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 56.59 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 43.41 of Crawley Hill residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.
AreaOwnedRented
Town (Surrey Heath)56.59%43.41%
Surrey Heath74.01%25.99%
South East65.66%34.34%
England61.31%38.69%

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

Crawley Hill compared to other wards in Surrey Heath

#WardOwnedRented
1St Pauls (Surrey Heath)89.9%10.1%
2Heatherside85.32%14.68%
3Parkside (Surrey Heath)85.31%14.69%
4Lightwater83.82%16.18%
5Bisley & West End81.43%18.57%
6Windlesham & Chobham77.31%22.69%
7Frimley Green74.99%25.01%
8Mytchett & Deepcut74.54%25.46%
9Bagshot74.36%25.64%
10Frimley73.53%26.47%
11Watchetts66.1%33.9%
12Town (Surrey Heath)56.59%43.41%
13St Michaels (Surrey Heath)53.52%46.48%
14Old Dean53.28%46.72%
Crawley Hill is ranked 12 out of 14 wards in Surrey Heath for the percentage of home owners.

Crawley Hill Age Distribution Statistics

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

What are the occupations of the residents of Crawley Hill?

The largest employment sector in Crawley Hill is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.
SectorProportion
Professional Occupations23.09%
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials18.68%
Associate Professional & Technical15.33%
Administrative & Secretarial9.21%
Caring, leisure & Other Services8.38%
Elementary Occupations7.68%
Skilled Trades7.39%
Process Plant & Machine Operatives3.79%

Crawley Hill & Surrey Heath 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 Crawley Hill in the Surrey Heath local area district.

AreaBorn in UKBorn outside UK
Town (Surrey Heath)75.62%24.38%
Surrey Heath82.95%17.05%
South East84.24%15.76%
England82.65%17.35%

Crawley Hill compared to other wards in Surrey Heath

#WardBorn in UKBorn outside UK
1St Michaels73.02%26.98%
2Town75.62%24.38%
3Frimley76.9%23.1%
4Watchetts76.9%23.1%
5Old Dean79.96%20.04%
6Parkside80.92%19.08%
7St Pauls83.51%16.49%
8Bagshot84.75%15.25%
9Heatherside85.31%14.69%
10Frimley Green85.45%14.55%
11Mytchett & Deepcut86.25%13.75%
12Bisley & West End87.07%12.93%
13Windlesham & Chobham87.47%12.53%
14Lightwater89.01%10.99%
';Crawley Hill is ranked 2 out of 14 wards in Surrey Heath for the number of residents born outside of the UK.

Crawley Hill Education Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Crawley Hill 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 Crawley Hill to the national average for England.
LevelTownEngland
No Qualifications14.42%18.08%
Level 18.98%9.69%
Level 213.06%13.32%
Apprenticeship3.26%5.32%
Level 314.85%16.92%
Level 442.41%33.92%

What is the population of Crawley Hill and Surrey Heath?

The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Surrey Heath including Crawley Hill. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.

WardPopulation
Bagshot7401
Bisley & West End9282
Frimley5224
Frimley Green6771
Heatherside7421
Lightwater6610
Mytchett & Deepcut7291
Old Dean5650
Parkside5079
St Michaels5933
St Pauls4858
Town4954
Watchetts5720
Windlesham & Chobham7010
Surrey Heath Total89204



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