Is Latton Bush in Harlow 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 Latton Bush older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Latton Bush and Harlow? What is the claimant count in Latton Bush and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Latton Bush 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 Harlow.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| Harlow | 4.1% | -0.8% |
| 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 | 61.34% |
| In Part-Time Work | 25.36% |
| Unemployed | 6.04% |
Latton Bush Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Latton Bush 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 Latton Bush to the national average for England.
| Level | Staple Tye | England |
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| No Qualifications | 21.92% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 14.7% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 15.81% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.81% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 15.6% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 23.05% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Latton Bush and Harlow
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Latton Bush either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 49.14 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 50.86 of Latton Bush residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Staple Tye | 49.14% | 50.86% |
| Harlow | 53.74% | 46.26% |
| East | 65.23% | 34.77% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Latton Bush has a significantly lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically deprived area.
Latton Bush compared to other wards in Harlow
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | Church Langley | 76.87% | 23.13% |
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| 2 | Old Harlow | 64.31% | 35.69% |
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| 3 | Great Parndon | 63.9% | 36.1% |
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| 4 | Sumners and Kingsmoor | 57.34% | 42.66% |
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| 5 | Harlow Common | 56.79% | 43.21% |
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| 6 | Bush Fair | 49.16% | 50.84% |
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| 7 | Staple Tye | 49.14% | 50.86% |
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| 8 | Little Parndon and Hare Street | 44.02% | 55.98% |
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| 9 | Mark Hall | 43.91% | 56.09% |
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| 10 | Netteswell | 43.57% | 56.43% |
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| 11 | Toddbrook | 41.93% | 58.08% |
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Latton Bush is ranked 7 out of 11 wards in Harlow for the percentage of home owners.Latton Bush & Harlow 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 Latton Bush in the Harlow local area district.
| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Staple Tye | 79.85% | 20.15% |
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| Harlow | 81.71% | 18.29% |
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| East | 85.09% | 14.91% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Latton Bush compared to other wards in Harlow
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Little Parndon and Hare Street | 73.58% | 26.42% |
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| 2 | Toddbrook | 75.24% | 24.76% |
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| 3 | Netteswell | 78.15% | 21.85% |
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| 4 | Staple Tye | 79.85% | 20.15% |
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| 5 | Sumners and Kingsmoor | 81.45% | 18.55% |
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| 6 | Mark Hall | 82.46% | 17.54% |
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| 7 | Bush Fair | 83.42% | 16.58% |
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| 8 | Great Parndon | 84.67% | 15.33% |
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| 9 | Harlow Common | 86.46% | 13.54% |
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| 10 | Old Harlow | 86.95% | 13.05% |
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| 11 | Church Langley | 87.4% | 12.6% |
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';Latton Bush is ranked 4 out of 11 wards in Harlow for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Latton Bush Health Statistics
Staple Tye 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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| Staple Tye | 47.75% | 34.01% | 12.44% | 4.42% | 1.38% |
| Harlow | 47.74% | 34.4% | 12.76% | 3.92% | 1.17% |
| 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
How has the health of residents in Harlow changed since 2011?
Harlow residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 1.17% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| 2011 | 45.12% | 35.85% | 13.67% | 4.15% | 1.21% |
| 2021 | 47.74% | 34.4% | 12.76% | 3.92% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
What are the occupations of the residents of Latton Bush?
The largest employment sector in Latton Bush is Elementary Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Managers, Directors & Senior Officials.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Elementary Occupations | 15.01% |
| Professional Occupations | 12.18% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 12.12% |
| Skilled Trades | 11.8% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 11.72% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 10.8% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 9.6% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 8.83% |
Latton Bush Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Staple Tye.| 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 Latton Bush and Harlow?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Harlow including Latton Bush. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| Bush Fair | 7992 |
| Church Langley | 8603 |
| Great Parndon | 6289 |
| Harlow Common | 7434 |
| Little Parndon and Hare Street | 9345 |
| Mark Hall | 7707 |
| Netteswell | 8076 |
| Old Harlow | 9184 |
| Staple Tye | 7292 |
| Sumners and Kingsmoor | 7192 |
| Toddbrook | 8166 |
| Harlow Total | 87280 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
