Is Old Fletton in Peterborough 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 Old Fletton older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Old Fletton and Peterborough? What is the claimant count in Old Fletton and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Old Fletton Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Hargate and Hempsted.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 | |
Old Fletton Health Statistics
Hargate and Hempsted 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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Hargate and Hempsted | 57.44% | 32.5% | 7.66% | 1.87% | 0.53% |
Peterborough | 46.16% | 35.88% | 12.86% | 3.98% | 1.13% |
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 Peterborough changed since 2011?
Peterborough residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.48% between the 2011 and 2021 census.Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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2011 | 44.26% | 37.3% | 13.27% | 4.04% | 1.13% |
2021 | 46.16% | 35.88% | 12.86% | 3.98% | 1.13% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Old Fletton & Peterborough 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 Old Fletton in the Peterborough local area district.
Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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Hargate and Hempsted | 72.53% | 27.47% |
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Peterborough | 71.77% | 28.23% |
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East | 85.09% | 14.91% |
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England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Old Fletton compared to other wards in Peterborough
# | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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1 | Central | 48.54% | 51.46% |
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2 | North | 54.61% | 45.39% |
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3 | Park | 56.95% | 43.05% |
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4 | East | 57.79% | 42.21% |
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5 | Ravensthorpe | 63.78% | 36.22% |
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6 | Dogsthorpe | 67.93% | 32.07% |
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7 | Bretton | 69.18% | 30.82% |
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8 | Fletton and Woodston | 70.78% | 29.22% |
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9 | Hampton Vale | 71.59% | 28.41% |
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10 | Hargate and Hempsted | 72.53% | 27.47% |
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11 | Orton Longueville | 74.01% | 26% |
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12 | West | 75.64% | 24.36% |
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13 | Fletton and Stanground | 75.81% | 24.19% |
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14 | Paston and Walton | 76.3% | 23.7% |
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15 | Stanground South | 76.3% | 23.7% |
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16 | Orton Waterville | 81.68% | 18.32% |
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17 | Gunthorpe | 84.48% | 15.52% |
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18 | Werrington | 87.25% | 12.75% |
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19 | Wittering | 90.42% | 9.58% |
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20 | Eye, Thorney and Newborough | 91.28% | 8.72% |
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21 | Barnack | 93.19% | 6.81% |
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22 | Glinton and Castor | 93.77% | 6.23% |
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';Old Fletton is ranked 10 out of 22 wards in Peterborough for the number of residents born outside of the UK.What are the occupations of the residents of Old Fletton?
The largest employment sector in Old Fletton is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.Sector | Proportion |
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Professional Occupations | 21.37% |
Associate Professional & Technical | 14.2% |
Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 13.25% |
Elementary Occupations | 11% |
Administrative & Secretarial | 9.51% |
Caring, leisure & Other Services | 8.12% |
Skilled Trades | 7.55% |
Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 7.48% |
Old Fletton 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 Peterborough.Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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Peterborough | 5.2% | 0% |
East of England | 3% | -0.3% |
England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
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 Old Fletton 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 Old Fletton.Economic Status | Proportion |
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In Employment | 75% |
In Part-Time Work | 20.42% |
Unemployed | 3.89% |
79.58% of the people in work, are in full-time employment in Old FlettonOld Fletton Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Old Fletton 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 Old Fletton to the national average for England.
Level | Hargate and Hempsted | England |
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No Qualifications | 11.36% | 18.08% |
Level 1 | 9.36% | 9.69% |
Level 2 | 15.38% | 13.32% |
Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.32% |
Level 3 | 19.26% | 16.92% |
Level 4 | 37.82% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Old Fletton and Peterborough
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Old Fletton either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 64.11 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 35.89 of Old Fletton residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. Area | Owned | Rented |
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Hargate and Hempsted | 64.11% | 35.89% |
Peterborough | 55.47% | 44.53% |
East | 65.23% | 34.77% |
England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Old Fletton has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.
Old Fletton compared to other wards in Peterborough
# | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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1 | Glinton and Castor | 82.73% | 17.27% |
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2 | Barnack | 76.52% | 23.48% |
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3 | Gunthorpe | 70.69% | 29.31% |
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4 | Eye, Thorney and Newborough | 69.93% | 30.07% |
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5 | Werrington (Peterborough) | 67.81% | 32.19% |
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6 | West (Peterborough) | 65.5% | 34.5% |
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7 | Orton Waterville | 64.91% | 35.09% |
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8 | Hargate and Hempsted | 64.11% | 35.89% |
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9 | Stanground South | 63.21% | 36.79% |
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10 | Park (Peterborough) | 55.39% | 44.61% |
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11 | Wittering | 54.63% | 45.37% |
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12 | Fletton and Woodston | 53.89% | 46.11% |
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13 | Fletton and Stanground | 53.11% | 46.89% |
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14 | Orton Longueville | 50.88% | 49.12% |
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15 | Hampton Vale | 50.38% | 49.62% |
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16 | Paston and Walton | 50.28% | 49.72% |
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17 | Ravensthorpe | 49.65% | 50.35% |
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18 | Bretton | 46.63% | 53.37% |
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19 | Dogsthorpe | 43.55% | 56.45% |
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20 | East (Peterborough) | 42.51% | 57.49% |
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21 | North (Peterborough) | 42.35% | 57.65% |
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22 | Central (Peterborough) | 34.58% | 65.42% |
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Old Fletton is ranked 8 out of 22 wards in Peterborough for the percentage of home owners.What is the population of Old Fletton and Peterborough?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Peterborough including Old Fletton. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
Ward | Population |
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Barnack | 3180 |
Bretton | 9926 |
Central | 14258 |
Dogsthorpe | 10130 |
East | 11724 |
Eye, Thorney and Newborough | 8921 |
Fletton and Stanground | 10600 |
Fletton and Woodston | 10787 |
Glinton and Castor | 5940 |
Gunthorpe | 8473 |
Hampton Vale | 9933 |
Hargate and Hempsted | 6610 |
North | 12248 |
Orton Longueville | 10197 |
Orton Waterville | 8952 |
Park | 11647 |
Paston and Walton | 10380 |
Ravensthorpe | 11485 |
Stanground South | 9090 |
Werrington | 9210 |
West | 5210 |
Wittering | 3725 |
Peterborough Total | 202626 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.