Is Shiplake 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 Shiplake older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Shiplake and South Oxfordshire? What is the claimant count in Shiplake and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.
Shiplake has a significantly higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is indicative or an economically wealthy area. 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 Shiplake in the South Oxfordshire local area district.How many residents own or rent their home in Shiplake and South Oxfordshire
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Shiplake either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 76.17 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 23.83 of Shiplake residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord.Area Owned Rented Sonning Common 76.17% 23.83% South Oxfordshire 70.24% 29.76% South East 65.66% 34.34% England 61.31% 38.69% Shiplake compared to other wards in South Oxfordshire
Shiplake is ranked 7 out of 21 wards in South Oxfordshire for the percentage of home owners.# Ward Owned Rented 1 Chalgrove 80.96% 19.04% 2 Kidmore End & Whitchurch 80.94% 19.06% 3 Garsington & Horspath 79.6% 20.4% 4 Chinnor 78.25% 21.75% 5 Sandford & the Wittenhams 77.45% 22.55% 6 Woodcote & Rotherfield 76.75% 23.25% 7 Sonning Common 76.17% 23.83% 8 Goring (South Oxfordshire) 76.12% 23.88% 9 Forest Hill & Holton 75.42% 24.58% 10 Wheatley (South Oxfordshire) 73.86% 26.14% 11 Cholsey 72.71% 27.29% 12 Haseley Brook 71.58% 28.42% 13 Thame 70.46% 29.54% 14 Watlington (South Oxfordshire) 70.42% 29.58% 15 Benson & Crowmarsh 65.95% 34.05% 16 Wallingford 65.06% 34.94% 17 Berinsfield 64.91% 35.09% 18 Henley-on-Thames 64.78% 35.22% 19 Didcot South 64.71% 35.29% 20 Didcot North East 63.76% 36.24% 21 Didcot West 60.28% 39.72% Shiplake & South Oxfordshire Immigration Statistics
Area Born in UK Born outside UK Sonning Common 89.15% 10.85% South Oxfordshire 87.29% 12.71% South East 84.24% 15.76% England 82.65% 17.35% Shiplake compared to other wards in South Oxfordshire
';Shiplake is ranked 11 out of 21 wards in South Oxfordshire for the number of residents born outside of the UK.# Ward Born in UK Born outside UK 1 Didcot West 80.64% 19.36% 2 Didcot North East 81.37% 18.63% 3 Henley-on-Thames 82.2% 17.8% 4 Didcot South 83.99% 16.01% 5 Sandford & the Wittenhams 84.53% 15.47% 6 Woodcote & Rotherfield 84.64% 15.36% 7 Forest Hill & Holton 84.9% 15.1% 8 Berinsfield 87.39% 12.61% 9 Wheatley 88.09% 11.91% 10 Goring 88.74% 11.26% 11 Sonning Common 89.15% 10.85% 12 Garsington & Horspath 89.26% 10.74% 13 Wallingford 89.35% 10.65% 14 Watlington 89.36% 10.64% 15 Benson & Crowmarsh 90.16% 9.84% 16 Kidmore End & Whitchurch 90.32% 9.68% 17 Haseley Brook 90.39% 9.61% 18 Thame 91.01% 8.99% 19 Cholsey 91.35% 8.65% 20 Chinnor 92.94% 7.06% 21 Chalgrove 93.73% 6.27% Shiplake Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Sonning Common.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 Shiplake Health Statistics
Sonning Common has significantly more residents (>5%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.Area VG G F B VB Sonning Common 54.97% 31.75% 10.38% 2.24% 0.67% South Oxfordshire 53.42% 33% 10.34% 2.57% 0.68% South East 49.98% 34.01% 11.77% 3.31% 0.93% England 48.49% 33.71% 12.65% 3.98% 1.17% How has the health of residents in South Oxfordshire changed since 2011?
South Oxfordshire residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.51% between the 2011 and 2021 census.Year VG G F B VB 2011 52.56% 33.35% 10.73% 2.62% 0.73% 2021 53.42% 33% 10.34% 2.57% 0.68% Shiplake 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 South Oxfordshire.Area Unemployed Yearly Change South Oxfordshire 1.9% 0% South East 2.9% -0.3% England 3.8% -0.3% UK 3.7% -0.3% Economic Status Proportion In Employment 54.12% In Part-Time Work 30.36% Unemployed 2.73% What are the occupations of the residents of Shiplake?
The largest employment sector in Shiplake is Professional Occupations. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.Sector Proportion Professional Occupations 24.67% Managers, Directors & Senior Officials 24.27% Associate Professional & Technical 14.62% Skilled Trades 9.11% Administrative & Secretarial 8.2% Caring, leisure & Other Services 6.74% Elementary Occupations 4.68% Process Plant & Machine Operatives 3% Shiplake Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Shiplake 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 | Sonning Common | England |
|---|---|---|
| No Qualifications | 10.92% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 7.73% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 13.4% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.53% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 14.72% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 46.02% | 33.92% |
What is the population of Shiplake and South Oxfordshire?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in South Oxfordshire including Shiplake. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
|---|---|
| Benson & Crowmarsh | 8639 |
| Berinsfield | 4032 |
| Chalgrove | 3345 |
| Chinnor | 8575 |
| Cholsey | 10307 |
| Didcot North East | 10245 |
| Didcot South | 10256 |
| Didcot West | 7777 |
| Forest Hill & Holton | 3597 |
| Garsington & Horspath | 3534 |
| Goring | 3839 |
| Haseley Brook | 4182 |
| Henley-on-Thames | 11927 |
| Kidmore End & Whitchurch | 3870 |
| Sandford & the Wittenhams | 4033 |
| Sonning Common | 7512 |
| Thame | 12747 |
| Wallingford | 8336 |
| Watlington | 3983 |
| Wheatley | 4158 |
| Woodcote & Rotherfield | 8888 |
| South Oxfordshire Total | 143782 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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