Resident population
86,908
Mid-year estimate · 2025
Understand the people and transport context around you, then plan the questions to ask about lessons, private practice or your teaching business.
86,908
Mid-year estimate · 2025
7,939
Sum of published single-year ages · 2025
25.3%
Census 2021 · 8,818 households
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 | Residents |
|---|---|
| Age 16 | 1,183 |
| Age 17 | 1,090 |
| Age 18 | 1,034 |
| Age 19 | 906 |
| Age 20 | 946 |
| Age 21 | 872 |
| Age 22 | 1,012 |
| Age 23 | 985 |
| Age 24 | 1,094 |
| Category | Households |
|---|---|
| Total: All households | 34,792 |
| No cars or vans in household | 8,818 |
| 1 car or van in household | 15,012 |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8,434 |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2,528 |
Census counts use statistical disclosure control. Categories and dates remain source-specific.
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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.
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.
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| IMD - Average rank | 24,251.07 |
| IMD - Rank of average rank | 16 |
| IMD - Average score | 35.43 |
| IMD - Rank of average score | 14 |
| IMD - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.3208 |
| IMD - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 15 |
| IMD25 - Extent | 0.5066 |
| IMD25 - Rank of extent | 14 |
| IMD25 - Local concentration | 33,167.18 |
| IMD25 - Rank of local concentration | 26 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Income - Average rank | 22,678.18 |
| Income - Rank of average rank | 31 |
| Income - Average score | 0.328 |
| Income - Rank of average score | 31 |
| Income - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.2642 |
| Income - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 24 |
| Income scale | 27,284 |
| Rank of Income Scale | 154 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Employment - Average rank | 24,176.46 |
| Employment - Rank of average rank | 14 |
| Employment - Average score | 0.2 |
| Employment - Rank of average score | 19 |
| Employment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.2642 |
| Employment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 24 |
| Employment scale | 10,126.67 |
| Rank of Employment Scale | 158 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Education, Skills and Training - Average rank | 21,886.62 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average rank | 51 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Average score | 30.634 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average score | 45 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.1887 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 46 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Average rank | 26,855.14 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average rank | 11 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Average score | 0.899 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average score | 12 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.3962 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 11 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Crime - Average rank | 23,803.8 |
| Crime - Rank of average rank | 14 |
| Crime - Average score | 0.593 |
| Crime - Rank of average score | 17 |
| Crime - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.1887 |
| Crime - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 44 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Average rank | 16,529.72 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average rank | 165 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Average score | 20.304 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average score | 173 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 222 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Living Environment - Average rank | 25,877.62 |
| Living Environment - Rank of average rank | 17 |
| Living Environment - Average score | 41.599 |
| Living Environment - Rank of average score | 7 |
| Living Environment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.434 |
| Living Environment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 6 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| IDACI - Average rank | 23,686.21 |
| IDACI - Rank of average rank | 28 |
| IDACI - Average score | 0.488 |
| IDACI - Rank of average score | 32 |
| IDACI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.2264 |
| IDACI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 30 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| IDAOPI - Average rank | 18,323.25 |
| IDAOPI - Rank of average rank | 51 |
| IDAOPI - Average score | 0.209 |
| IDAOPI - Rank of average score | 60 |
| IDAOPI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.1321 |
| IDAOPI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 57 |
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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