Is Plaitford 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 Plaitford older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Plaitford and Wiltshire? What is the claimant count in Plaitford and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.What are the occupations of the residents of Plaitford?
The largest employment sector in Plaitford 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 | % |
Plaitford Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Plaitford 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 Plaitford 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% |
Plaitford Health Statistics
| Area | 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
Plaitford & 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 Plaitford in the local area district.
| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 0% | 0% |
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| 0% | 0% |
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| 0% | 0% |
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| 0% | 0% |
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Plaitford compared to other wards in
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
|---|
';Plaitford is ranked out of 0 wards in for the number of residents born outside of the UK.Plaitford 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% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
|---|
| In Employment | 0% |
| In Part-Time Work | 0% |
| Unemployed | 0% |
Plaitford 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 | |
How many residents own or rent their home in Plaitford and
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Plaitford 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 Plaitford residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
|---|
| 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% |
Plaitford has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.
Plaitford compared to other wards in
Plaitford is ranked out of 0 wards in for the percentage of home owners.What is the population of Plaitford and Wiltshire?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in Wiltshire including Plaitford. 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 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
