Resident population
146,756
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.
146,756
Mid-year estimate · 2025
9,317
Sum of published single-year ages · 2025
16.7%
Census 2021 · 10,810 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 | 1,468 |
| Age 17 | 1,530 |
| Age 18 | 1,264 |
| Age 19 | 1,088 |
| Age 20 | 929 |
| Age 21 | 992 |
| Age 22 | 1,072 |
| Age 23 | 1,182 |
| Age 24 | 1,260 |
| Category | Households |
|---|---|
| Total: All households | 64,754 |
| No cars or vans in household | 10,810 |
| 1 car or van in household | 28,696 |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17,931 |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7,317 |
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 | 23,262.04 |
| IMD - Rank of average rank | 27 |
| IMD - Average score | 30.392 |
| IMD - Rank of average score | 36 |
| IMD - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.1463 |
| IMD - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 58 |
| IMD25 - Extent | 0.3341 |
| IMD25 - Rank of extent | 52 |
| IMD25 - Local concentration | 32,819.43 |
| IMD25 - Rank of local concentration | 44 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Income - Average rank | 20,217.35 |
| Income - Rank of average rank | 63 |
| Income - Average score | 0.262 |
| Income - Rank of average score | 76 |
| Income - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.0732 |
| Income - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 97 |
| Income scale | 37,845 |
| Rank of Income Scale | 119 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Employment - Average rank | 23,569.79 |
| Employment - Rank of average rank | 21 |
| Employment - Average score | 0.186 |
| Employment - Rank of average score | 33 |
| Employment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.2317 |
| Employment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 36 |
| Employment scale | 15,051.67 |
| Rank of Employment Scale | 112 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Education, Skills and Training - Average rank | 23,430.53 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average rank | 20 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Average score | 33.402 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average score | 28 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.1585 |
| Education, Skills and Training - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 63 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Average rank | 23,931.39 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average rank | 42 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Average score | 0.596 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average score | 44 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.2073 |
| Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 38 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Crime - Average rank | 15,068.69 |
| Crime - Rank of average rank | 159 |
| Crime - Average score | -0.108 |
| Crime - Rank of average score | 151 |
| Crime - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.0732 |
| Crime - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 116 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Average rank | 23,881.55 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average rank | 44 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Average score | 30.474 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average score | 31 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.3415 |
| Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 21 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Living Environment - Average rank | 18,819.44 |
| Living Environment - Rank of average rank | 75 |
| Living Environment - Average score | 25.073 |
| Living Environment - Rank of average score | 72 |
| Living Environment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.1341 |
| Living Environment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 66 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| IDACI - Average rank | 22,069.39 |
| IDACI - Rank of average rank | 45 |
| IDACI - Average score | 0.449 |
| IDACI - Rank of average score | 47 |
| IDACI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.1463 |
| IDACI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 55 |
| Published measure | Value |
|---|---|
| IDAOPI - Average rank | 17,180.98 |
| IDAOPI - Rank of average rank | 73 |
| IDAOPI - Average score | 0.174 |
| IDAOPI - Rank of average score | 103 |
| IDAOPI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 0.0122 |
| IDAOPI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally | 183 |
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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