Is Furneux Pelham in East Hertfordshire 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 Furneux Pelham older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Furneux Pelham and East Hertfordshire? What is the claimant count in Furneux Pelham and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.What are the occupations of the residents of Furneux Pelham?
The largest employment sector in Furneux Pelham is Managers, Directors & Senior Officials. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 29.22% |
| Professional Occupations | 18.69% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 14.01% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 9.5% |
| Skilled Trades | 9.03% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 6.33% |
| Elementary Occupations | 5.23% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 3.96% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Furneux Pelham and East Hertfordshire
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Furneux Pelham either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 76.03 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 23.97 of Furneux Pelham residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Little Hadham | 76.03% | 23.97% |
| East Hertfordshire | 69.35% | 30.65% |
| East | 65.23% | 34.77% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Furneux Pelham has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area.
Furneux Pelham compared to other wards in East Hertfordshire
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | Bishop's Stortford South | 83% | 17% |
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| 2 | Thundridge & Standon | 78.49% | 21.51% |
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| 3 | Datchworth & Aston | 77.18% | 22.82% |
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| 4 | Bishop's Stortford Silverleys | 76.91% | 23.09% |
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| 5 | Hertford Rural South | 76.29% | 23.71% |
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| 6 | Sawbridgeworth | 76.28% | 23.72% |
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| 7 | Little Hadham | 76.03% | 23.97% |
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| 8 | Ware St Mary's | 75.94% | 24.06% |
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| 9 | Buntingford | 74.79% | 25.21% |
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| 10 | Mundens and Cottered | 73.59% | 26.41% |
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| 11 | Hertford Bengeo | 73.53% | 26.47% |
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| 12 | Hertford Rural North | 73.42% | 26.58% |
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| 13 | Braughing | 73.39% | 26.61% |
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| 14 | Puckeridge | 72.87% | 27.13% |
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| 15 | Great Amwell | 72.05% | 27.95% |
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| 16 | Hertford Kingsmead | 70.53% | 29.47% |
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| 17 | Hunsdon | 70.31% | 29.69% |
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| 18 | Ware Trinity | 70.14% | 29.86% |
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| 19 | Walkern | 69.63% | 30.37% |
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| 20 | Hertford Heath | 69.03% | 30.97% |
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| 21 | Much Hadham | 68.95% | 31.05% |
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| 22 | Stanstead Abbots | 68.43% | 31.57% |
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| 23 | Bishop's Stortford All Saints | 66.91% | 33.09% |
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| 24 | Watton-at-Stone | 66.39% | 33.61% |
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| 25 | Bishop's Stortford Meads | 64.97% | 35.03% |
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| 26 | Ware Christchurch | 62.98% | 37.02% |
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| 27 | Hertford Castle | 59.96% | 40.04% |
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| 28 | Ware Chadwell | 59.91% | 40.09% |
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| 29 | Hertford Sele | 55.16% | 44.84% |
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| 30 | Bishop's Stortford Central | 54.28% | 45.72% |
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Furneux Pelham is ranked 7 out of 30 wards in East Hertfordshire for the percentage of home owners.Furneux Pelham Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Little Hadham.| 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 | |
Furneux Pelham & East Hertfordshire 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 Furneux Pelham in the East Hertfordshire local area district.
Furneux Pelham has a lower rate of immigrants than East Hertfordshire, the East of England region and England as a whole. | Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Little Hadham | 94.39% | 5.61% |
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| East Hertfordshire | 89.17% | 10.83% |
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| East | 85.09% | 14.91% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Furneux Pelham compared to other wards in East Hertfordshire
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Bishop's Stortford Meads | 78.17% | 21.83% |
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| 2 | Bishop's Stortford Central | 78.3% | 21.7% |
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| 3 | Bishop's Stortford All Saints | 80.23% | 19.77% |
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| 4 | Bishop's Stortford Silverleys | 85.65% | 14.35% |
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| 5 | Bishop's Stortford South | 87.02% | 12.98% |
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| 6 | Hertford Castle | 87.22% | 12.78% |
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| 7 | Ware Chadwell | 88.22% | 11.78% |
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| 8 | Hertford Sele | 89.63% | 10.37% |
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| 9 | Ware Christchurch | 90.08% | 9.92% |
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| 10 | Hertford Kingsmead | 90.29% | 9.71% |
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| 11 | Hertford Heath | 91.16% | 8.84% |
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| 12 | Hertford Bengeo | 91.68% | 8.32% |
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| 13 | Sawbridgeworth | 91.86% | 8.14% |
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| 14 | Hertford Rural South | 91.86% | 8.14% |
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| 15 | Stanstead Abbots | 92.4% | 7.6% |
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| 16 | Ware Trinity | 92.41% | 7.59% |
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| 17 | Ware St Mary's | 92.69% | 7.31% |
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| 18 | Much Hadham | 92.9% | 7.1% |
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| 19 | Hertford Rural North | 93.05% | 6.95% |
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| 20 | Great Amwell | 93.17% | 6.83% |
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| 21 | Hunsdon | 93.36% | 6.64% |
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| 22 | Datchworth & Aston | 93.8% | 6.2% |
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| 23 | Buntingford | 94.34% | 5.66% |
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| 24 | Little Hadham | 94.39% | 5.61% |
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| 25 | Walkern | 94.4% | 5.6% |
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| 26 | Braughing | 94.49% | 5.51% |
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| 27 | Watton-at-Stone | 94.49% | 5.51% |
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| 28 | Mundens and Cottered | 94.56% | 5.44% |
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| 29 | Thundridge & Standon | 94.56% | 5.44% |
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| 30 | Puckeridge | 94.68% | 5.32% |
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';Furneux Pelham is ranked 24 out of 30 wards in East Hertfordshire for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Furneux Pelham 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 East Hertfordshire.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| East Hertfordshire | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| East of England | 3% | -0.3% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
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| In Employment | 60.8% |
| In Part-Time Work | 32.52% |
| Unemployed | 2.91% |
Furneux Pelham Health Statistics
Little Hadham has significantly more residents (>5%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| Little Hadham | 57.21% | 30.69% | 8.56% | 2.71% | 0.84% |
| East Hertfordshire | 53.98% | 32.54% | 10.17% | 2.61% | 0.7% |
| 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
Furneux Pelham Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Furneux Pelham 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 Furneux Pelham to the national average for England.
| Level | Little Hadham | England |
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| No Qualifications | 11.92% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 9.52% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 15.36% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.32% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 16.24% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 40.24% | 33.92% |
What is the population of Furneux Pelham and East Hertfordshire?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in East Hertfordshire including Furneux Pelham. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| East Hertfordshire Total | 0 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
