England · E07000064

Driving in Rother.

Understand the people and transport context around you, then plan the questions to ask about lessons, private practice or your teaching business.

Resident population

96,150

Mid-year estimate · 2025

Residents aged 17–24

6,045

Sum of published single-year ages · 2025

Households without a car or van

16%

Census 2021 · 6,742 households

Context for planning, not a demand forecast.

Residents aged 17–24 are not necessarily learners. Adults learn at many ages. A household vehicle may not be suitable, available or insured for private practice. A provider business address does not establish pickup coverage.

Age detail

Usual residents · mid-2025
Age Residents
Age 16 1,027
Age 17 1,092
Age 18 1,003
Age 19 744
Age 20 600
Age 21 563
Age 22 647
Age 23 686
Age 24 710

Household vehicle availability

Households · Census 2021
Category Households
Total: All households 42,102
No cars or vans in household 6,742
1 car or van in household 17,830
2 cars or vans in household 12,183
3 or more cars or vans in household 5,347

Census counts use statistical disclosure control. Categories and dates remain source-specific.

Instructor business and affordability context

Registered driving-school enterprises

0

SIC 85530 · 2025 · rounded to the nearest five

These are VAT/PAYE registered enterprises based at an address in this area. Many small sole traders are excluded; one enterprise can employ several instructors. This industry classification also includes some flying schools. Use it alongside actual provider information when researching a teaching business.

ONS UK Business Counts through Nomis . A published zero can be rounded; it does not mean there are no instructors.

English deprivation summaries · 2025

These figures describe relative deprivation in areas. They do not tell you whether an individual can afford lessons or qualifies for support. Lower-tier and upper-tier summaries use different comparison groups. Explore the original measures below; ranks cannot be compared with another UK nation’s index.

District and unitary authority summary · 2024 boundaries
IMD · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IMD - Average rank 19,086.86
IMD - Rank of average rank 93
IMD - Average score 22.519
IMD - Rank of average score 109
IMD - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0517
IMD - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 120
IMD25 - Extent 0.1523
IMD25 - Rank of extent 125
IMD25 - Local concentration 30,458.89
IMD25 - Rank of local concentration 119
Income · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Income - Average rank 15,838.94
Income - Rank of average rank 140
Income - Average score 0.198
Income - Rank of average score 149
Income - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0517
Income - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 124
Income scale 18,631
Rank of Income Scale 225
Employment · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Employment - Average rank 19,411.56
Employment - Rank of average rank 84
Employment - Average score 0.144
Employment - Rank of average score 95
Employment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.069
Employment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 110
Employment scale 7,243.17
Rank of Employment Scale 211
Education · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Education, Skills and Training - Average rank 19,264.03
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average rank 100
Education, Skills and Training - Average score 23.408
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average score 112
Education, Skills and Training - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.069
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 126
Health · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average rank 18,155.76
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average rank 108
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average score 0.097
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average score 107
Health Deprivation and Disability - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0345
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 122
Crime · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Crime - Average rank 13,633.11
Crime - Rank of average rank 190
Crime - Average score -0.267
Crime - Rank of average score 192
Crime - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0517
Crime - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 142
Barriers · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average rank 26,318.13
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average rank 20
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average score 33.47
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average score 13
Barriers to Housing and Services - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.4138
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 10
Living · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Living Environment - Average rank 16,415.37
Living Environment - Rank of average rank 116
Living Environment - Average score 20.332
Living Environment - Rank of average score 120
Living Environment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0517
Living Environment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 155
IDACI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDACI - Average rank 18,589.83
IDACI - Rank of average rank 112
IDACI - Average score 0.358
IDACI - Rank of average score 118
IDACI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0345
IDACI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 143
IDAOPI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDAOPI - Average rank 11,643.23
IDAOPI - Rank of average rank 202
IDAOPI - Average score 0.117
IDAOPI - Rank of average score 201
IDAOPI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0172
IDAOPI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 162

Corrected November 2025 v2 workbooks. Original labels and units are retained: proportions run from 0 to 1, and index scores are not percentages. Source and methodology .

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Download registered enterprise counts and all imported deprivation domains · Open Government Licence v3.0. Different source periods remain separate.

Funding and support

Check the conditions attached to assistance with driving costs.

Instructor business context

Explore what respondents reported about workload, pupils and professional development.

Sources and geography

Population: ONS estimates through Nomis. Vehicle availability: ONS Census 2021 through Nomis. Population and census years are different. Nomis geography groups: district / unitary. Joins use the exact official area code, not a similarity in names. Counties and districts can overlap. Download counts, status flags and input checksums.