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Homes rented privately

7.9% to 33%

Homes rented privately ranged from 7.9% in Rural West to 33% in Victoria — a gap of 25 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 12 of 12 current wards with comparable figures.

A larger private-rented sector changes the mix of housing advice, enforcement and tenant support needed. It does not tell us whether individual homes are affordable or safe.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented privately · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Rural West7.9%2372,986
Seaton10.7%3353,127
Fens & Greatham10.9%3232,971
Hart12.2%3943,225
De Bruce14.2%4823,401
Rossmere14.7%4923,356
Throston15.5%5483,527
Manor House16.8%6163,671
Foggy Furze22%8223,735
Burn Valley22.4%7493,344
Headland & Harbour25.4%1,0294,046
Victoria33%1,1683,542
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People reporting bad or very bad health

3.3% to 10.9%

People reporting bad or very bad health ranged from 3.3% in Rural West to 10.9% in Rossmere — a gap of 7.6 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 12 of 12 current wards with comparable figures.

Residents described their own health. Differences in age matter, so this is a prompt to investigate needs, not a score for local health services.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People reporting bad or very bad health · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Rural West3.3%2457,348
Hart4.5%3427,641
Seaton5.5%3937,194
Fens & Greatham6.1%3906,383
Foggy Furze8.1%6648,154
Throston8.2%6738,253
Burn Valley8.6%6597,634
Victoria9%6727,488
De Bruce9.3%7488,055
Manor House10.4%8928,542
Headland & Harbour10.5%8588,133
Rossmere10.9%8197,515
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People aged 65 or over

15% to 30.9%

People aged 65 or over ranged from 15% in Manor House to 30.9% in Fens & Greatham — a gap of 15.9 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 12 of 12 current wards with comparable figures.

Age helps locate demand for accessible homes, transport and support. Being older does not itself mean someone needs care.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 65 or over · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Manor House15%1,2868,545
Victoria16.1%1,2047,489
Throston17%1,4038,253
Hart17%1,3027,644
Rossmere17.4%1,3057,515
De Bruce17.9%1,4398,056
Headland & Harbour18.7%1,5258,134
Burn Valley19.6%1,4957,631
Foggy Furze21.4%1,7418,153
Rural West24.2%1,7757,349
Seaton24.8%1,7857,192
Fens & Greatham30.9%1,9736,380
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People aged 16+ with no qualifications

11.4% to 29.5%

People aged 16+ with no qualifications ranged from 11.4% in Rural West to 29.5% in Manor House — a gap of 18.1 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 12 of 12 current wards with comparable figures.

Formal qualifications are only one part of someone's skills. Training decisions also need current vacancies, employment and residents' experience.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with no qualifications · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Rural West11.4%7006,136
Hart14.4%8816,138
Seaton17.8%1,0746,017
Fens & Greatham21.4%1,1805,524
Burn Valley22.5%1,3946,208
Throston22.8%1,4856,527
Foggy Furze26.3%1,7566,665
Victoria26.8%1,6256,068
Headland & Harbour26.9%1,8286,792
De Bruce27.9%1,7406,232
Rossmere29.1%1,7295,950
Manor House29.5%1,8946,428
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People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent

16.7% to 42.3%

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent ranged from 16.7% in Manor House to 42.3% in Rural West — a gap of 25.6 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 12 of 12 current wards with comparable figures.

Qualifications show local skills, not whether people have secure jobs or use those skills at work.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

People aged 16+ with a degree or equivalent · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Manor House16.7%1,0726,428
De Bruce17.7%1,1036,232
Rossmere18.1%1,0745,950
Foggy Furze20.6%1,3706,665
Headland & Harbour22.4%1,5206,792
Victoria22.4%1,3626,068
Throston23.6%1,5406,527
Fens & Greatham25.2%1,3945,524
Burn Valley26.8%1,6636,208
Seaton29.7%1,7876,017
Hart33.3%2,0456,138
Rural West42.3%2,5966,136
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Households facing two or more measured disadvantages

7.1% to 34.6%

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages ranged from 7.1% in Rural West to 34.6% in Manor House — a gap of 27.5 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 12 of 12 current wards with comparable figures.

These households met at least two census conditions covering education, employment, health and housing. This is not an income or poverty measure.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Households facing two or more measured disadvantages · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Rural West7.1%2112,986
Hart13.7%4423,224
Seaton13.8%4323,126
Fens & Greatham17%5042,970
Throston23.7%8363,527
Burn Valley26.3%8793,345
Foggy Furze26.4%9843,734
Headland & Harbour28.6%1,1594,046
Victoria30.9%1,0923,538
De Bruce31%1,0553,401
Rossmere31.8%1,0673,356
Manor House34.6%1,2693,672
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Homes rented from a council or housing association

2.4% to 43.7%

Homes rented from a council or housing association ranged from 2.4% in Rural West to 43.7% in Manor House — a gap of 41.2 percentage points.

21 March 2021 · 12 of 12 current wards with comparable figures.

The share of social housing describes the homes already here. It does not show the current waiting list or whether enough suitable homes are available.

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These are separate ward percentages, not an average of them. Boundaries: May 2026. Missing or differently defined figures are excluded from this range and stay visible on the ward pages.

Homes rented from a council or housing association · 21 March 2021
WardShareCountPopulation or households covered
Rural West2.4%732,986
Seaton7.5%2333,127
Fens & Greatham8.9%2642,971
Hart9.9%3193,225
Foggy Furze16.3%6093,735
Burn Valley21.7%7253,344
Victoria22.2%7883,542
Throston27.4%9663,527
Headland & Harbour33.8%1,3684,046
De Bruce38.3%1,3013,401
Rossmere40.1%1,3453,356
Manor House43.7%1,6043,671
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Burn ValleyDe BruceFens & GreathamFoggy FurzeHartHeadland & HarbourManor HouseRossmereRural WestSeatonThrostonVictoria
12 mapped electoral wards · May 2026. The same wards are available in the named list below. These are council boundaries, not police neighbourhoods.

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These are electoral wards or the explicitly labelled statistical equivalents. They do not necessarily match villages, parishes or police neighbourhoods.

Burn Valley →7,631 people · census date in profileDe Bruce →8,055 people · census date in profileFens & Greatham →6,380 people · census date in profileFoggy Furze →8,155 people · census date in profileHart →7,644 people · census date in profileHeadland & Harbour →8,134 people · census date in profileManor House →8,542 people · census date in profileRossmere →7,515 people · census date in profileRural West →7,348 people · census date in profileSeaton →7,194 people · census date in profileThroston →8,253 people · census date in profileVictoria →7,488 people · census date in profile