Socio-economic statistics for High Bentham, North Yorkshire

Socio-economic statistics for High Bentham, North Yorkshire

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

How many residents own or rent their home in High Bentham and

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in High Bentham either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 0 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 0 of High Bentham residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.
AreaOwnedRented
0%0%
0%0%
0%0%
0%0%

High Bentham has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.

High Bentham compared to other wards in

#WardOwnedRented
High Bentham is ranked out of 0 wards in for the percentage of home owners.

High Bentham & 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 High Bentham in the local area district.

AreaBorn in UKBorn outside UK
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0%0%
0%0%
0%0%

High Bentham compared to other wards in

#WardBorn in UKBorn outside UK
';High Bentham is ranked out of 0 wards in for the number of residents born outside of the UK.

High Bentham Education Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education High Bentham 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 High Bentham to the national average for .
Level
No Qualifications0%0%
Level 10%0%
Level 20%0%
Apprenticeship0%0%
Level 30%0%
Level 40%0%

High Bentham 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 .
AreaUnemployedYearly Change
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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 High Bentham 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 High Bentham.
Economic StatusProportion
In Employment0%
In Part-Time Work0%
Unemployed0%
100% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in High Bentham

High Bentham Age Distribution Statistics

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

High Bentham Health Statistics

AreaVGGFBVB
0%0%0%0%0%
0%0%0%0%0%
0%0%0%0%0%
0%0%0%0%0%
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad

What are the occupations of the residents of High Bentham?

The largest employment sector in High Bentham is Managers, Directors & Senior Officials. The smallest employment sector is Elementary Occupations.
SectorProportion
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials%
Professional Occupations%
Associate Professional & Technical%
Administrative & Secretarial%
Skilled Trades%
Caring, leisure & Other Services%
Process Plant & Machine Operatives%
Elementary Occupations%

What is the population of High Bentham and Craven?

The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Craven including High Bentham. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.

WardPopulation
Aire Valley with Lothersdale3788
Barden Fell1610
Bentham3590
Cowling2424
Embsay-with-Eastby2064
Gargrave and Malhamdale3098
Glusburn4192
Grassington1592
Hellifield and Long Preston2247
Ingleton and Clapham3875
Penyghent1920
Settle and Ribblebanks3793
Skipton East3450
Skipton North3808
Skipton South3807
Skipton West4258
Sutton-in-Craven4004
Upper Wharfedale1853
West Craven1965
Craven Total57338



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