Is Hepburn, Northumberland in Northumberland 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 Hepburn, Northumberland older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Hepburn, Northumberland and Northumberland? What is the claimant count in Hepburn, Northumberland and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Hepburn, Northumberland Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Hepburn, Northumberland 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 | Wooler | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 18.7% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 9.77% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 14.37% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.93% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 15.08% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 30.92% | 33.92% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
How many residents own or rent their home in Hepburn, Northumberland and Northumberland
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Hepburn, Northumberland either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 53.22 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 46.78 of Hepburn, Northumberland residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.| Area | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|
| Wooler | 53.22% | 46.78% |
| Northumberland | 65.2% | 34.8% |
| North East | 60.27% | 39.73% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hepburn, Northumberland has a lower level of home ownership than than the national average.
Hepburn, Northumberland compared to other wards in Northumberland
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cramlington North | 93.66% | 6.34% |
| 2 | Ponteland South with Heddon | 90.39% | 9.61% |
| 3 | South Blyth | 89.48% | 10.52% |
| 4 | Hexham West | 85.81% | 14.19% |
| 5 | Stocksfield and Broomhaugh | 82.14% | 17.86% |
| 6 | Ponteland East and Stannington | 81.02% | 18.98% |
| 7 | Amble West with Warkworth | 79.16% | 20.84% |
| 8 | Ponteland North | 76.87% | 23.13% |
| 9 | Ponteland West | 76.75% | 23.25% |
| 10 | Shilbottle | 76.75% | 23.25% |
| 11 | Bedlington West | 76.6% | 23.4% |
| 12 | Stakeford | 76.51% | 23.49% |
| 13 | Hartley | 75.65% | 24.35% |
| 14 | Cramlington South East | 75.16% | 24.84% |
| 15 | Morpeth North | 75.1% | 24.9% |
| 16 | Prudhoe North | 75.06% | 24.94% |
| 17 | Haydon | 74.47% | 25.53% |
| 18 | Morpeth Kirkhill | 74.46% | 25.54% |
| 19 | Morpeth Stobhill | 73.36% | 26.64% |
| 20 | Cramlington Eastfield | 73.2% | 26.8% |
| 21 | Bywell | 72.95% | 27.05% |
| 22 | Longhorsley | 72.49% | 27.51% |
| 23 | South Tynedale | 72.22% | 27.78% |
| 24 | Plessey | 71.96% | 28.04% |
| 25 | Corbridge | 70.84% | 29.16% |
| 26 | Berwick West with Ord | 70.54% | 29.46% |
| 27 | Cramlington Village | 70.43% | 29.57% |
| 28 | Lynemouth | 69.88% | 30.12% |
| 29 | Haydon and Hadrian | 67.75% | 32.25% |
| 30 | Rothbury | 66.78% | 33.22% |
| 31 | Seaton with Newbiggin West | 66.55% | 33.45% |
| 32 | Holywell (Northumberland) | 66.01% | 33.99% |
| 33 | Bedlington Central | 65.4% | 34.6% |
| 34 | Bamburgh | 63.94% | 36.06% |
| 35 | Bellingham (Northumberland) | 63.27% | 36.73% |
| 36 | Haltwhistle | 62.66% | 37.34% |
| 37 | Kitty Brewster | 62.03% | 37.97% |
| 38 | Humshaugh | 61.91% | 38.09% |
| 39 | Wensleydale | 61.72% | 38.28% |
| 40 | Druridge Bay | 61.65% | 38.35% |
| 41 | Hexham East | 61.59% | 38.41% |
| 42 | Cramlington West | 61.02% | 38.98% |
| 43 | Longhoughton | 60.55% | 39.45% |
| 44 | Amble | 60.31% | 39.69% |
| 45 | Alnwick | 59.35% | 40.65% |
| 46 | Berwick North | 59.29% | 40.71% |
| 47 | Norham and Islandshires | 59.07% | 40.93% |
| 48 | Prudhoe South | 57.19% | 42.81% |
| 49 | Newbiggin Central and East | 56.91% | 43.09% |
| 50 | Hexham Central with Acomb | 56.82% | 43.18% |
| 51 | Choppington | 54.99% | 45.01% |
| 52 | Wooler | 53.22% | 46.78% |
| 53 | Berwick East | 52.95% | 47.05% |
| 54 | Bedlington East | 52.1% | 47.9% |
| 55 | Sleekburn | 52.03% | 47.97% |
| 56 | Cramlington East | 49.3% | 50.7% |
| 57 | College (Northumberland) | 48.36% | 51.64% |
| 58 | Ashington Central | 48.28% | 51.72% |
| 59 | Cowpen | 47.66% | 52.34% |
| 60 | Croft (Northumberland) | 42.22% | 57.78% |
| 61 | Isabella | 40.09% | 59.91% |
| 62 | Hirst | 38.64% | 61.36% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
What are the occupations of the residents of Hepburn, Northumberland?
The largest employment sector in Hepburn, Northumberland is Skilled Trades. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Skilled Trades | 18.08% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 14.85% |
| Professional Occupations | 13.27% |
| Elementary Occupations | 12.16% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 10.84% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 9.09% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 7.93% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 7.82% |
Hepburn, Northumberland 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 Northumberland.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
|---|---|---|
| Northumberland | 3.4% | -0.4% |
| North East | 4.3% | -0.5% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Last Retrieved: March 2023
| Economic Status | Proportion |
|---|---|
| In Employment | 49.17% |
| In Part-Time Work | 34.66% |
| Unemployed | 4.05% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hepburn, Northumberland & Northumberland 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 Hepburn, Northumberland in the Northumberland local area district.
Hepburn, Northumberland has a lower rate of immigrants than Northumberland, the North East region and England as a whole.| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|
| Wooler | 96.85% | 3.15% |
| Northumberland | 96.49% | 3.51% |
| North East | 93.23% | 6.77% |
| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hepburn, Northumberland compared to other wards in Northumberland
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ponteland West | 92.76% | 7.24% |
| 2 | Berwick North | 92.98% | 7.02% |
| 3 | Berwick East | 93.57% | 6.43% |
| 4 | Ponteland North | 93.98% | 6.02% |
| 5 | Croft | 94.04% | 5.96% |
| 6 | Ponteland South with Heddon | 94.07% | 5.93% |
| 7 | Hirst | 94.08% | 5.92% |
| 8 | Morpeth North | 95.07% | 4.93% |
| 9 | Hexham West | 95.11% | 4.89% |
| 10 | Hexham East | 95.25% | 4.75% |
| 11 | Bywell | 95.62% | 4.38% |
| 12 | Longhorsley | 95.78% | 4.22% |
| 13 | Alnwick | 95.81% | 4.19% |
| 14 | Hexham Central with Acomb | 95.9% | 4.1% |
| 15 | Prudhoe South | 95.91% | 4.09% |
| 16 | Morpeth Stobhill | 95.95% | 4.05% |
| 17 | Rothbury | 96.01% | 3.99% |
| 18 | Berwick West with Ord | 96.06% | 3.94% |
| 19 | Longhoughton | 96.07% | 3.93% |
| 20 | Wensleydale | 96.16% | 3.84% |
| 21 | Ponteland East and Stannington | 96.18% | 3.82% |
| 22 | Morpeth Kirkhill | 96.2% | 3.8% |
| 23 | Cramlington East | 96.29% | 3.71% |
| 24 | Druridge Bay | 96.37% | 3.63% |
| 25 | Humshaugh | 96.45% | 3.55% |
| 26 | Kitty Brewster | 96.49% | 3.51% |
| 27 | Corbridge | 96.59% | 3.41% |
| 28 | Sleekburn | 96.62% | 3.38% |
| 29 | Ashington Central | 96.64% | 3.36% |
| 30 | Bellingham | 96.65% | 3.35% |
| 31 | Stocksfield and Broomhaugh | 96.67% | 3.33% |
| 32 | Isabella | 96.73% | 3.27% |
| 33 | Bedlington East | 96.76% | 3.24% |
| 34 | South Tynedale | 96.76% | 3.24% |
| 35 | Wooler | 96.85% | 3.15% |
| 36 | Cramlington Village | 96.87% | 3.13% |
| 37 | Cramlington Eastfield | 96.92% | 3.08% |
| 38 | College | 96.99% | 3.01% |
| 39 | Norham and Islandshires | 97.02% | 2.98% |
| 40 | Seaton with Newbiggin West | 97.04% | 2.96% |
| 41 | Prudhoe North | 97.04% | 2.96% |
| 42 | Shilbottle | 97.16% | 2.84% |
| 43 | Newbiggin Central and East | 97.18% | 2.82% |
| 44 | Amble West with Warkworth | 97.21% | 2.79% |
| 45 | Cowpen | 97.24% | 2.76% |
| 46 | Bedlington Central | 97.36% | 2.64% |
| 47 | Hartley | 97.37% | 2.63% |
| 48 | Cramlington West | 97.38% | 2.62% |
| 49 | Bedlington West | 97.4% | 2.6% |
| 50 | Haydon and Hadrian | 97.46% | 2.55% |
| 51 | Holywell | 97.51% | 2.49% |
| 52 | Haydon | 97.7% | 2.3% |
| 53 | Choppington | 97.72% | 2.28% |
| 54 | Cramlington South East | 97.76% | 2.24% |
| 55 | Bamburgh | 97.83% | 2.17% |
| 56 | Lynemouth | 97.86% | 2.14% |
| 57 | Amble | 97.89% | 2.11% |
| 58 | Stakeford | 97.93% | 2.07% |
| 59 | Plessey | 97.96% | 2.04% |
| 60 | Cramlington North | 98.04% | 1.96% |
| 61 | South Blyth | 98.17% | 1.83% |
| 62 | Haltwhistle | 98.17% | 1.83% |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hepburn, Northumberland Health Statistics
Wooler has a significantly lower proportion of residents (>5%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wooler | 42.63% | 34.78% | 16.08% | 5.11% | 1.4% |
| Northumberland | 43.76% | 34.59% | 15.42% | 4.88% | 1.34% |
| North East | 44.58% | 33.46% | 14.95% | 5.41% | 1.61% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hepburn, Northumberland Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Wooler.| Age Band | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
What is the population of Hepburn, Northumberland and Northumberland?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Northumberland including Hepburn, Northumberland. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Northumberland Total | 0 |
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
