Socio-economic statistics for Littleton Drew, Wiltshire

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

How many residents own or rent their home in Littleton Drew and

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Littleton Drew 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 Littleton Drew residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.

Area	Owned	Rented
	0%	0%
	0%	0%
	0%	0%
	0%	0%

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

Littleton Drew has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.

Littleton Drew compared to other wards in

#	Ward	Owned	Rented

Littleton Drew is ranked out of 0 wards in for the percentage of home owners.

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

Littleton Drew Health Statistics

VG	G	F	B	VB
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

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

Littleton Drew & 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 Littleton Drew in the local area district.

Area	Born in UK	Born outside UK
	0%	0%
	0%	0%
	0%	0%
	0%	0%

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

Littleton Drew compared to other wards in

#	Ward	Born in UK	Born outside UK

';Littleton Drew is ranked out of 0 wards in for the number of residents born outside of the UK.

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

What are the occupations of the residents of Littleton Drew?

The largest employment sector in Littleton Drew is Managers, Directors & Senior Officials. The smallest employment sector is Elementary Occupations.

Sector	Proportion
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials	%
Professional Occupations	%
Associate Professional & Technical	%
Administrative & Secretarial	%
Skilled Trades	%
Caring, leisure & Other Services	%
Process Plant & Machine Operatives	%
Elementary Occupations	%

Source: Office for National Statistics (30 June 2020)

Littleton Drew Age Distribution Statistics

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

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)

Littleton Drew 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 .

Area	Unemployed	Yearly Change
	%	%
	%	%
	%	%
UK	3.7%	-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 Littleton Drew 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 Littleton Drew.

Economic Status	Proportion
In Employment	0%
In Part-Time Work	0%
Unemployed	0%

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

100% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Littleton Drew

Littleton Drew Education Statistics

We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Littleton Drew 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 Littleton Drew to the national average for .

Level
No Qualifications	0%	0%
Level 1	0%	0%
Level 2	0%	0%
Apprenticeship	0%	0%
Level 3	0%	0%
Level 4	0%	0%

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

What is the population of Littleton Drew and Wiltshire?

The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Wiltshire including Littleton Drew. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.

Ward	Population
Aldbourne and Ramsbury	5309
Alderbury and Whiteparish	4316
Amesbury East	8095
Amesbury West	4510
Bourne and Woodford Valley	4248
Box and Colerne	5504
Bradford-on-Avon North	5102
Bradford-on-Avon South	4946
Brinkworth	4404
Bromham, Rowde and Potterne	4737
Bulford, Allington and Figheldean	8186
Burbage and the Bedwyns	5154
By Brook	4719
Calne Central	5045
Calne Chilvester and Abberd	6017
Calne North	4550
Calne Rural	4665
Calne South and Cherhill	4534
Chippenham Cepen Park and Derriads	3892
Chippenham Cepen Park and Redlands	5115
Chippenham Hardenhuish	4619
Chippenham Hardens and England	4197
Chippenham Lowden and Rowden	5170
Chippenham Monkton	3834
Chippenham Pewsham	4303
Chippenham Queens and Sheldon	4191
Corsham Pickwick	5427
Corsham Town	4990
Corsham Without and Box Hill	5693
Cricklade and Latton	4895
Devizes and Roundway South	4173
Devizes East	4184
Devizes North	3969
Downton and Ebble Valley	5072
Durrington and Larkhill	7915
Ethandune	4425
Fovant and Chalke Valley	4403
Hilperton	5531
Holt and Staverton	4641
Kington	5404
Laverstock, Ford and Old Sarum	6666
Ludgershall and Perham Down	6948
Lyneham	6198
Malmesbury	5964
Marlborough East	4094
Marlborough West	4499
Melksham Central	5507
Melksham North	4585
Melksham South	4915
Melksham Without North	5219
Melksham Without South	6005
Mere	4534
Minety	4821
Nadder and East Knoyle	4159
Pewsey	4818
Pewsey Vale	4380
Purton	6586
Redlynch and Landford	4778
Roundway	4822
Royal Wootton Bassett East	4400
Royal Wootton Bassett North	4496
Royal Wootton Bassett South	6742
Salisbury Bemerton	7010
Salisbury Fisherton and Bemerton Village	3957
Salisbury Harnham	5228
Salisbury St Edmund and Milford	5099
Salisbury St Francis and Stratford	5414
Salisbury St Mark's and Bishopdown	5417
Salisbury St Martin's and Cathedral	5910
Salisbury St Paul's	5234
Sherston	5092
Southwick	4549
Summerham and Seend	4684
The Collingbournes and Netheravon	4186
The Lavingtons and Erlestoke	5709
Tidworth	12417
Till and Wylye Valley	4409
Tisbury	4548
Trowbridge Adcroft	5551
Trowbridge Central	5379
Trowbridge Drynham	3916
Trowbridge Grove	4458
Trowbridge Lambrok	4902
Trowbridge Park	4875
Trowbridge Paxcroft	6878
Urchfont and The Cannings	5324
Warminster Broadway	4670
Warminster Copheap and Wylye	5208
Warminster East	5539
Warminster West	5451
Warminster Without	4240
West Selkley	4186
Westbury East	4919
Westbury North	5155
Westbury West	6186
Wilton and Lower Wylye Valley	5448
Winsley and Westwood	3768
Winterslow	3934
Wiltshire Total	504070

Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)

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

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