Basic facts about Three Rivers broken down by Ward

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Page 1 of 17 Local Government Association Basic facts about Three Rivers broken down by Ward

This report provides a summary of the latest available information on the demographic and socio-economic make-up of the 13 wards in Three Rivers. It looks at the population structure and provides information on the economic, housing and educational achievement of each ward.

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Page 2 of 17 Local Government Association Geography and population

Here is a breakdown of Three Rivers giving the area, population size and gender split of each ward.

The total area of Three Rivers district is 8,882.41 hectares. The ward with the largest area is North & , representing 29.96% of the total area of all Wards in the district.

The most densely populated ward is Durrants with 45.73 persons per hectare, the least densely populated ward is Chorleywood North & Sarratt with 2.63 persons per hectare.

Page 3 of 17 Local Government Association Page 4 of 17 Local Government Association The total resident population of Three Rivers in 2017 was 92,641. By 2039 the population in Three Rivers is projected to be 110,661. The ward with the largest population is Chorleywood South & , representing 8.60% of the total population of all wards in Three Rivers. To tal Ge o graph i cal area, land To tal fe male To tal male pop u la‐ only mea sure ments pop u la tion pop u la tion tion To tal Ge o graph2 i c0a1l6 area, land 2017 To ta2l0 f1e7 male To t2a0l 1m7ale pop u la‐ only mea sure ments pop u la tion pop u la tion Hectares Petioo pnle Peo ple Peo ple

Moor Park & East‐ 2016 2017 2017 2017 797.26 6,274 3,100 3,174 bury Hectares Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple Dick in sons 345.84 6,497 3,320 3,177

Ab bots Lan g ley & 730.89 6,517 3,286 3,231 Bed mond

Carpen ders Park 273.60 6,736 3,492 3,244

Gade Val ley 726.64 6,892 3,438 3,454

Chor ley wood North 2,660.87 6,991 3,661 3,330 & Sar ratt

Dur rants 155.01 7,071 3,692 3,379

Penn & Mill End 216.72 7,076 3,625 3,451

Ox hey Hall & Hayling 340.14 7,350 3,701 3,649

Rick mansworth Town 753.06 7,548 3,847 3,701

South Ox hey 201.89 7,832 4,124 3,708

Leaves den 396.16 7,889 4,076 3,813

Chor ley wood South 1,283.26 7,968 4,139 3,829 & Maple Cross

NOTE: Mid-year population figures at Ward level have not yet been published for 2017.

Age

This table gives a broad age breakdown by ward in Three Rivers. South ward has the highest proportion of the population who are in the 0-15 age group, which represents 9.09% of the total population within the ward.

Chorleywood North & Sarratt ward has the highest number of people aged 65 and over representing 10.71% of the total population of the Ward. Pop u la tion Pop u la tion aged Pop u la tion aged 65 and aged 0-15 16-64 over (count)

2017 2017 2017

Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple

Ab bots Lan g ley & Bed‐ 1,169 3,860 1,488 mond

Page 5 of 17 Local Government Association Pop u la tion Pop u la tion aged Pop u la tion aged 65 and aged 0-15 16-64 over (count)

2017 2017 2017

Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple

Carpen ders Park 1,154 3,959 1,623

Chor ley wood North & Sar‐ 1,171 4,052 1,768 ratt

Chor ley wood South & 1,756 4,736 1,476 Maple Cross

Dick in sons 1,351 3,974 1,172

Dur rants 1,555 4,193 1,323

Gade Val ley 1,477 4,465 950

Leaves den 1,783 5,106 1,000

Moor Park & East bury 1,019 3,906 1,349

Ox hey Hall & Hayling 1,652 4,615 1,083

Penn & Mill End 1,601 4,374 1,101

Rick mansworth Town 1,286 4,620 1,642

South Ox hey 1,872 5,070 890

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This map shows numbers of households with dependent children for all Wards in Three Rivers.

South Oxhey is the ward with the highest number of households (1,108) with dependent children in the district and Moor Park & Eastbury is the ward with the lowest number of households with dependent children (633).

Ethnicity

Page 8 of 17 Local Government Association This table shows the ethnic mix of each ward in Three Rivers. Moor Park & Eastbury ward has the highest number of Asian / Asian British residents in the ward.

South Oxhey ward has the highest number of Black / African / Caribbean /Black British residents in Three Rivers. Res i‐ Res i dents who Res i dents Res i dents who are Res i dents dents are Mixed/ mul ti‐ who are Black/ African/ who are who are ple eth nic Asian/ Asian Caribbean/ Black Other eth nic White groups British British group

2011 2011 2011 2011 2011

Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple Res i‐ Res i dents who Res i dents Res i dents who are Res i dents Ab bots dents are Mixed/ mul ti‐ who are Black/ African/ who are Lan g ley & wh6o, 0a3re8 ple eth nic 123 Asian/ Asi1a6n1 Caribbean/ Black87 Other eth n2ic1 Bed mond White groups British British group

Carpen ders 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 5,346 125 826 177 58 Park Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple Peo ple Chor ley‐ wood North 5,532 145 952 61 37 & Sar ratt

Chor ley‐ wood South & 7,125 171 354 50 15 Maple Cross

Dick in sons 5,334 153 506 70 25

Dur rants 6,041 92 282 44 15

Gade Val ley 5,979 182 227 148 21

Leaves den 5,631 169 537 216 34

Moor Park 3,220 127 2,341 69 47 & East bury

Ox hey Hall 6,195 172 453 173 36 & Hayling

Penn & Mill 6,258 163 403 99 33 End

Rick‐ mansworth 6,222 185 584 72 49 Town

South Ox‐ 6,373 195 367 344 27 hey

Page 9 of 17 Local Government Association Housing

In 2011 there were 35,108 households in Three Rivers and this chart shows the households of each ward in Three Rivers broken down by tenure. South Oxhey ward has 521 households rented from the council, which is the highest number for any ward in Three Rivers.

South Oxhey ward has 784 households of other types of social renting, which is the highest number for any ward in Three Rivers.

NOTE: If the district you are reporting on has more than 30 wards the chart will show the 30 with the highest total number of households.

Page 10 of 17 Local Government Association Employment

The Overall employment rate (working-age) in Three Rivers was 76.7% in 2018 Q2 (12 months ending) compared to 79.4% in and 78.2% in .

South Oxhey ward has the highest percentage of residents in Three Rivers who are claiming unemployment benefit. .

The bar chart below shows the percentage claiming unemployment benefit for each ward in Three Rivers against the average for the district.

NOTE: If the district contains more than 30 wards the report will show the 30 with the highest percentage of claimants aged 16+.

Education

Page 11 of 17 Local Government Association The 2011 Census recorded the educational achievement of residents; this chart shows the proportion of residents split by each ward reporting to have no qualifications.

South Oxhey ward has the highest percentage of residents in Three Rivers who have no qualifications (27.92%) compared to 17.60% for Three Rivers as a whole.

NOTE: If the district in your report has more than 30 wards the chart will show the first 30 in alphabetical order of name.

Page 12 of 17 Local Government Association Health

This chart shows the general health of residents by each ward in Three Rivers, as self- reported in the last Census. South Oxhey ward has the highest percentage of residents in Three Rivers who report they are in very bad health (1.7%).

NOTE: If the district of your report contains more than 30 wards the chart will show the 30 with the largest overall population.

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NOTE: If the district contains more than 30 wards the report will show the 30 with the highest percentage obese children in year 6

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Page 16 of 17 Local Government Association References

This report was generated using data from:

Nomis; Annual Population Survey Nomis; Claimant count by sex and age Office for National Statistics; Census 2011 Office for National Statistics; Mid-year estimates Office for National Statistics; Population projections: 2014-based projections Office for National Statistics; UK Standard Area Measurements (SAM) Public Health England; Child obesity and excess weight: small area level data

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