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Profile

Contents

1. Population 1.1. 2009 Estimates 1.2. Marital Status 1.3. Ethnicity 1.4. Social Grade

2. Labour Market 2.1. Economic Activity 2.2. Economic Inactivity 2.3. Employment Occupations 2.4. Key Out-of-Work Benefits 2.4.1. Jobseeker’s Allowance Claimants 2.4.2. JSA Claimants by Age and Duration 2.4.3. Benefit Claimants 2.4.4. Income Support

3. Health 3.1. Limiting Long-Term Illness 3.2. Disability Living Allowance Claimants 3.3. Incapacity Benefit / Severe Disablement Allowance

4. Crime

5. Housing 5.1. Household Types 5.2. Tenure 5.3. People per Household 5.4. Number of Rooms per Household 5.5. Persons per Room 5.6. Housing Stock

6. Education 6.1. Key Stage 2 Results 6.2. Adult Qualifications

1 1. Population

1.1. 2009 Estimates

Old Laund Booth Pendle Total % % % All All 1574 0-15 242 15.4% 20.5% 18.7% 16-24 126 8.0% 12.0% 12.0% 25-49 465 29.5% 32.0% 35.0% 50-64 / 50-59 294 18.7% 16.4% 14.9% 65 / 60 and over 447 28.4% 19.1% 19.3%

Males All 780 0-15 126 16.2% 21.1% 19.5% 16-24 76 9.7% 12.6% 12.5% 25-49 230 29.5% 32.2% 35.5% 50-64 177 22.7% 20.0% 18.0% 65 and over 171 21.9% 14.1% 14.5%

Females All 794 0-15 116 14.6% 19.8% 18.0% 16-24 50 6.3% 11.5% 11.6% 25-49 235 29.6% 31.9% 34.4% 50-59 117 14.7% 12.9% 12.0% 60 and over 276 34.8% 23.9% 24.0% (Source: Office for National Statistics)

Main Points:

- 28.4% of the Old Laund Booth population are aged 60 and over (females) or 65 and over (males). This is 9.3% and 9.1% above the Pendle and national averages respectively. - 34.8% of females in the ward are aged 60 and over. This is over 10% higher than the Pendle and national averages.

1.2. Marital Status

Old Laund Booth Pendle England Single (never married) 21.61% 26.11% 30.23% Married 50.30% 43.54%43.50% Remarried 9.49% 9.24% 7.35% Separated 1.88% 2.72% 2.40% Divorced 6.70% 9.51% 8.21% Widowed 10.02% 8.88% 8.31% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- Over 50% of the Old Laund Booth population are married, which is above the Pendle and national averages. - 10.02% of the ward population are widowed, which is higher than the Pendle and national averages.

2 1.3. Ethnicity

Old Laund Booth Pendle England White 95.46% 84.94%90.92% Mixed 0.44% 0.68% 1.31% Indian 0.50% 0.25% 2.09% Pakistani 3.03% 13.42%1.44% Bangladeshi 0 0.04% 0.56% Other Asian 0 0.35% 0.48% Black / Black British 0 0.11% 2.30% Chinese or Other 0.57% 0.22% 1.08% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- Over 95% of the Old Laund Booth population are of white ethnicity, which is above the Pendle and national averages. - 3.03% of the ward population are of Pakistani ethnicity. This is above the national average but over 10% lower than the Pendle average.

1.4. Social Grade

Old Laund Booth Pendle England Large employers / higher managerial 5.46% 2.61% 3.50% Higher professional 7.00% 3.00% 5.11% Lower managerial and professional 23.72% 14.76% 18.73% Intermediate 9.22% 7.30% 9.48% Small employers and account workers 11.52% 7.59% 6.98% Lower supervisory and technical 4.86% 8.05% 7.11% Semi-routine 7.34% 13.71% 11.65% Routine 5.63% 12.93% 9.02% Never worked 1.19% 4.78% 2.72% Long term unemployed 0.34% 0.89% 1.01% Full-time student 4.10% 5.65% 7.03% Not classifiable 19.62% 18.73% 17.66% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 36.18% of the Old Laund Booth population are in professional or managerial positions. This is above the Pendle and England averages of 20.37% and 27.34% respectively. - 1.19% of the ward population have never worked, which is below the Pendle and national averages.

3 2. Labour Market

2.1. Economic Activity

Ward No's Ward Pendle GB All People Economically Active 797 79.3% 70.7% 74.0% In Employment 771 76.7% 66.3% 69.8% ~ Employees 602 59.9% 57.4% 61.0% ~ Self Employed 169 16.8% 8.9% 8.8% Unemployed 26 3.3% 6.2% 5.7% Males Economically Active 426 86.6% 79.2% 81.4% In Employment 415 84.3% 73.6% 76.0% ~ Employees 298 60.6% 60.4% 63.1% ~ Self Employed 117 23.8% 13.2% 12.9% Unemployed 11 2.6% 7.0% 6.5% Females Economically Active 371 72.3% 62.2% 66.8% In Employment 356 69.4% 59.0% 63.7% ~ Employees 304 59.3% 54.4% 59.0% ~ Self Employed 52 10.1% 4.6% 4.7% Unemployed 15 4.0% 5.2% 4.7% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 79.3% of the Old Laund Booth population are economically active, which is above the Pendle and Great Britain averages. - 16.8% of the ward population are self-employed, which is nearly double the Pendle and Great Britain averages.

2.2. Economic Inactivity

Ward No's Ward Pendle GB All People Economically Inactive 208 20.7% 29.3% 26.0% ~ Retired 73 7.3% 4.7% 4.5% ~ Student 30 3.0% 4.2% 5.3% ~ Other 105 10.4% 20.4% 16.2% Males Economically Inactive 66 13.4% 20.8% 18.6% ~ Retired 23 4.7% 3.0% 3.0% ~ Student 15 3.0% 4.3% 5.3% ~ Other 28 5.7% 13.5% 10.4% Females Economically Inactive 142 27.7% 37.8% 33.2% ~ Retired 50 9.7% 6.3% 6.1% ~ Student 15 2.9% 4.2% 5.2% ~ Other 77 15.0% 27.3% 21.9% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 7.3% of Old Laund Booth residents are retired, which is above the Pendle and Great Britain averages.

4 - Moreover, 9.7% of females in the ward are retired.

2.3. Employment Occupations

Ward No's Ward Pendle GB Managers and senior officials 162 21.0% 13.4% 14.8% Professional 136 17.6% 8.7% 11.1% Associate professional & technical 125 16.2% 11.0% 13.9% Administrative & secretarial 83 10.8% 10.4% 13.3% Skilled trades 81 10.5% 13.9% 11.6% Personal services 51 6.6% 7.6% 7.0% Sales and customer services 36 4.7% 7.9% 7.8% Process plant and machine operatives 44 5.7% 15.2% 8.6% Elementary occupations 53 6.9% 12.1% 11.9% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 54.8% of workers in Old Laund Booth are in professional or managerial occupations. This is above the Pendle and Great Britain averages of 33.1% and 39.8% respectively. - More specifically, 21% of employed residents in the ward are in managerial or senior official occupations.

2.4. Key Out-of-Work Benefits

2.4.1. Total JSA Claimants November 2010

Ward No's Ward Pendle GB All People 10 1.0% 3.1% 3.5% Males 6 1.2% 4.3% 4.9% Females 4 0.8% 1.9% 2.1% (Source: Department for Work and Pensions)

Main Points:

- 1% of the Old Laund Booth population claimed Jobseeker’s Allowance in November 2010. This is lower than the Pendle and Great Britain averages.

2.4.2. JSA Claimants by Age and Duration November 2010

Ward No's Ward Pendle GB By Age of Claimant (years) 18 to 24 0 20.0% 33.0% 28.5% 25 to 49 5 60.0% 52.6% 55.7% 50+ 0 20.0% 13.8% 15.5% By Duration of Claim (months) 0 to 6 10 100.0% 75.4% 66.9% 6 to 12 0 0.0% 15.3% 16.1% 12+ 0 0.0% 9.3% 16.9% (Source: Department for Work and Pensions)

Main Points:

- All 10 JSA claims in November 2010 in Old Laund Booth lasted less than 6 months.

5 2.4.3. Benefit Claimants May 2010

Ward No's Ward Pendle GB Total Claimants 65 6.7% 17.8% 14.7% ~ Job Seekers 5 0.5% 3.2% 3.5% ~ ESA and Incapacity Benefits 35 3.6% 9.5% 6.7% ~ Lone Parents 5 0.5% 1.6% 1.7% ~ Carers 10 1.0% 1.6% 1.1% ~ Other Income Benefits 0 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% ~ Disabled 5 0.5% 1.0% 1.0% ~ Bereaved 5 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% Key Out-of-Work Benefits 45 4.6% 14.9% 12.4% (Source: Department for Work and Pensions)

- In May 2010, 4.6% of the Old Laund Booth population were claiming key out-of-work benefits. This was 3 times lower than the Pendle average.

2.4.4. Income Support (August 2010)

Ward No's Ward Pendle GB Total Claimants 10 3,100 1,831,780 ~ Aged 16-24 0 0% 14.5% 14.5% ~ Aged 25-49 5 50% 59.7% 50.7% ~ Aged 50-59 5 50% 25.5% 22% ~ Aged 60 and over 0 0% 0.6% 0.5% ~ Male 0 0% 37.4% 34.3% ~ Female 10 100% 62.6% 65.7% (Source: Department for Work and Pensions)

Main Points:

- The small number of claimants in Old Laund Booth makes the breakdown of age and gender fairly insignificant.

3. Health

3.1. Limiting Long-Term Illness

Old Laund Booth Pendle England Count Proportion Population 1,586 With 291 18.35% 20.95% 17.93% Without 1,295 81.65% 79.05% 82.07% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 18.35% of the Old Laund Booth population have a limiting long-term illness, which is below the Pendle average but above the national average.

6 3.2. Disability Living Allowance Claimants (August 2010)

Old Laund Booth Estimate Proportion Pendle England Total 55 5,600 3,204,280 Aged Under 16 0 0% 10.7% 10.3% Aged 16-24 5 9.1% 6.1% 6.3% Aged 25-49 5 9.1% 24.3% 25.8% Aged 50-59 5 9.1% 20.2% 18.5% Aged 60-69 30 54.5% 24.5% 23.8% Aged 70 and Over 10 18.2% 14.1% 15.3% (Source: Department for Work and Pensions)

Main Points:

- 30 of the 55 disability living allowance claimants in Old Laund Booth were aged between 60 and 69. This is more than double the Pendle and national averages.

3.3. Incapacity Benefit / Severe Disablement Allowance (August 2010)

Old Laund Booth Count Proportion Pendle England Total: 20 4,190 2,082,570 ~ Incapacity Benefit 20 100% 92.6% 88.9% ~ Severe Disablement Allowance 0 0% 7.4% 11.1% Aged 16-24 0 0% 3.1% 3.8% Aged 25-49 5 25% 46.1% 46.7% Aged 50-59 10 50% 35.6% 34.7% Aged 60 and Over 5 25% 15.0% 14.8% (Source: Department for Work and Pensions)

Main Points:

- There were no severe disablement allowance claimants in August 2010 in Old Laund Booth. - Of the 20 incapacity benefit claimants in the ward, 50% were aged between 50 and 59. This is above the Pendle and national averages.

7 4. Crime

Rate per 1,000 Population April 2009 April 2010 Pendle Lancs. % - March - March Avg. Avg. Change 2010 2011 10-11 10-11 Calls to... Police 162 247.5 52.7% 400.2 424.3 Ambulance Services 67.1 78.5 17.0% 112.1 130.7 Fire & Rescue Services 6.3 8.9 40.0% 11.1 13.3 Personal Safety... Violence Against The Person 7 4.4 -36.4% 12.7 15.3 Serious Violent Crime 0.6 0.6 0.0% 1.4 1.1 Assault with Less Serious Injury 2.5 1.3 -50.0% 4.8 6.1 Other Violent Crime 1.9 0.6 -66.7% 4.2 5 Calls to Police, Domestic Violence 1.3 5.1 300.0% 20.1 18.4 Calls to Ambulance, violence involved 1.9 1.3 -33.3% 3.6 3.9 All Drug Offences 0.6 1.9 200.0% 3.9 3.3 Killed/Serious Injured on Roads 0 0.6 n/c 0.2 0.3 Property and Place... Serious Acquisitive Crime 5.7 7 22.2% 6.6 6 Robbery 0 0 0.0% 0.3 0.5 All Burglary 11.8 30.9 162.5% 22.1 20.6 Domestic Burglaries 2.9 13.2 350.0% 5.3 7.4 All Vehicle Crime 5.7 7 22.2% 6.3 5.6 Theft of a Vehicle 1.9 1.3 -33.3% 1.5 1.4 Theft from a Vehicle 3.8 5.7 50.0% 4.8 4.1 All Criminal Damage (inc. Arson) 4.4 3.8 -14.3% 11.9 14 Deliberate Fires 0 0 0.0% 3.3 3.3 Deliberate Vehicle Fires 0 0 0.0% 0.3 0.2 Calls to the Police about ASB 34.2 38.6 13.0% 86 87.1 Total Recorded Crime 27.8 38 36.4% 64 70.5 (Source: MADE)

Main Points:

- The total recorded crime rate in Old Laund Booth is below the Pendle and Lancashire averages. - However, the rate of domestic burglaries in the ward is more than double the Pendle average.

5. Housing

5.1. Household Types

Old Laund Booth Pendle % of All % of All % of All % of All Total Households Total Households Total Households Total Households * All Households 697 38,456 2,950,241 21,262,825 * House or Bungalow 638 91.5% 35,860 93.2% 2,534,693 85.9% 16,993,672 79.9% ~Detached 245 35.2% 4,776 12.4% 520,125 17.6% 4,786,456 22.5% ~Semi-detached 222 31.9% 8,534 22.2% 1,078,301 36.5% 6,713,183 31.6% ~Terraced 171 24.5% 22,550 58.6% 936,267 31.7% 5,494,033 25.8% * Flat, Apartment etc 59 8.5% 2,498 6.5% 400,121 13.6% 4,102,704 19.3% ~Purpose-built 55 7.9% 1,832 4.8% 301,931 10.2% 2,967,790 14.0% ~Converted 0 0.0% 324 0.8% 68,452 2.3% 890,735 41.9% ~Commercial 4 0.6% 342 0.9% 29,738 1.0% 244,179 1.1% * Caravan or other 0 0.0% 83 0.2% 8,218 0.3% 88,918 0.4% (Source: 2001 Census)

8 Main Points:

- 35.2% of the Old Laund Booth households are detached houses, which is nearly 3 times higher than the Pendle average. - 7.9% of all households in the ward are purpose-built flats or apartments. This is above the Pendle average but below the national average.

5.2. Tenure

Old Laund Booth Pendle North West England % of All % of All % of All % of All Total Households Total Households Total Households Total Households All Households 680 35,960 2,812,789 20,451,427 Owned 581 85.4% 26,999 75.1% 1,948,010 69.3% 14,054,122 68.7% ~Outright 296 43.5% 12,951 36.0% 837,611 29.8% 5,969,670 29.2% ~Mortgage 285 41.9% 13,974 38.9% 1,093,920 38.9% 7,950,759 38.9% ~Shared 0 0.0% 74 0.2% 16,479 0.6% 133,693 0.7% Social Rented 50 7.4% 4,558 12.7% 564,573 20.1% 3,940,728 19.3% ~Council 47 6.9% 3,465 9.6% 381,666 13.6% 2,702,482 13.2% ~Other 3 0.4% 1,093 3.0% 182,907 6.5% 1,238,246 6.1% Private Rented 36 5.3% 3,561 9.9% 240,037 8.5% 2,037,470 10.0% Living Rent Free 13 1.9% 842 2.3% 60,169 2.1% 419,107 2.0% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 85.4% of the Old Laund Booth households are owned, which is above the Pendle and national averages. - 43.5% of all households in the ward are owned outright. This is above the Pendle and national averages.

5.3. People per Household

Old Laund Booth Pendle North West England % of All % of All % of All % of All Total Households Total Households Total Households Total Households All Households 679 35,960 2,812,789 20,451,427 1 Person Living 188 27.7% 10,727 29.8% 870,234 30.9% 6,150,264 30.1% 2 People Living 269 39.6% 11,884 33.0% 925,462 32.9% 6,985,981 34.2% 3 People Living 99 14.6% 5,256 14.6% 450,849 16.0% 3,161,192 15.5% 4 People Living 79 11.6% 4,756 13.2% 372,194 13.2% 2,732,975 13.4% 5 People Living 29 4.3% 1,817 5.1% 138,043 4.9% 1,008,873 4.9% 6 People Living 12 1.8% 981 2.7% 39,866 1.4% 297,933 1.5% 7 People Living 0 0.0% 286 0.8% 9,935 0.4% 69,731 0.3% 8+ People Living 3 0.4% 253 0.7% 6,206 0.2% 44,478 0.2% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 39.6% of all households in Old Laund Booth have 2 people living in them. This is 6.6% above the Pendle average and 5.4% above the national average. - 2.2% of households in the ward have 6 or more people living in them, which is 2% lower than the Pendle average and 2.2% below the national average.

9 5.4. Number of Rooms per Household

Old Laund Booth Pendle North West England % of All % of All % of All % of All Total Households Total Households Total Households Total Households All Households 676 35,960 2,812,789 20,451,427 1 Room 0 0.0% 86 0.2% 14,933 0.5% 181,503 0.9% 2 Rooms 10 1.5% 522 1.5% 50,144 1.8% 516,355 2.5% 3 Rooms 46 6.8% 2,563 7.1% 215,935 7.7% 1,880,512 9.2% 4 Rooms 93 13.8% 8,521 23.7% 540,349 19.2% 4,084,712 20.0% 5 Rooms 151 22.3% 10,383 28.9% 814,589 29.0% 5,547,813 27.1% 6 Rooms 160 23.7% 8,119 22.6% 650,536 23.1% 4,187,159 20.5% 7 Rooms 98 14.5% 3,004 8.4% 264,479 9.4% 1,886,797 9.2% 8+ Rooms 118 17.5% 2,762 7.7% 261,824 9.3% 2,166,576 10.6% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 17.5% of all households in Old Laund Booth have 8 or more rooms, which is above the Pendle and national averages.

5.5. Persons per Room

Old Laund Booth Pendle North West England

% of All % of All % of All % of All Total Households Total Households Total Households Total Households All Households 678 35,960 2,812,789 20,451,427 Up to 0.5 persons per room 543 80.1% 25,080 69.7% 2,030,288 72.2% 14,545,916 71.1% Over 0.5 and up to 1.0 132 19.5% 9,868 27.4% 741,810 26.4% 5,518,751 27.0% persons per room Over 1.0 and up to 1.5 3 0.4% 813 2.3% 31,595 1.1% 269,925 1.3% persons per room Over 1.5 persons per room 0 0.0% 199 0.6% 9,096 0.3% 116,835 0.6% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 80.1% of all households in Old Laund Booth have up to 0.5 persons per room. This is above the Pendle and England averages of 69.7% and 71.1% respectively.

5.6. Housing Stock

Old Laund Booth Pendle North West England % of All % of All % of All % of All Total Households Total Households Total Households Total Households All Household Spaces 696 38,456 2,950,241 21,262,825 Occupied Spaces 678 97.4% 35,960 93.5% 2,812,789 95.3% 20,451,427 96.2% Unoccupied Spaces 18 2.6% 2,496 6.5% 137,452 4.7% 811,398 3.8% ~2nd Residence/Holiday 0 0.0% 91 0.2% 12,852 0.4% 135,202 0.6% ~Vacant 18 2.6% 2,405 6.3% 124,600 4.2% 676,196 3.2% (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 2.6% of all household spaces in Old Laund Booth are vacant. This is below the Pendle and national averages.

10 6. Education

6.1. Key Stage 2 Results

The data tables below show the percentage of primary school children in Old Laund Booth achieving Level 4 or above in the three core subjects: English, Mathematics and Science.

6.1.1. English

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Old Laund Booth 93% 93% 90% 90% 100% Pendle 76% 76% 75% 78% 74% Lancashire 81% 81% 81% 82% 80% England 79% 79% 80% 81% 80% (Source: Department for Education)

Main Points:

- In 2009, 100% of Old Laund Booth pupils achieved level 4 or more in Key Stage 2 English. This was 20% above the national average. - Whereas the Pendle average decreased between 2008 and 2009, the Old Laund Booth figure actually increased.

6.1.2. Mathematics

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Old Laund Booth 79% 90% 97% 86% 93% Pendle 73% 72% 72% 74% 74% Lancashire 77% 78% 79% 80% 79% England 75% 76% 77% 79% 79% (Source: Department for Education)

Main Points:

- In 2009 93% of Old Laund Booth pupils achieved level 4 or more in Key Stage 2 Mathematics. This was above the Pendle and national averages of 74% and 79% respectively.

6.1.3. Science

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Old Laund Booth 93% 100% 100% 97% 100% Pendle 82% 83% 82% 83% 83% Lancashire 87% 88% 88% 89% 88% England 87% 87% 88% 88% 88% (Source: Department for Education)

Main Points:

- 100% of Old Laund Booth pupils achieved level 4 or more in Key Stage 2 Science in 2009. - 100% was also achieved in Old Laund Booth in 2006 and 2007.

11 6.2. Adult Qualifications

Ward Pendle Ward % GB % No's % All People No Qualifications or Level Unknown 330 28.3 44.1 35.8 Lower Level Qualifications 523 44.8 42.2 43.9 Higher Level Qualifications 314 26.9 13.7 20.4 In Employment No Qualifications or Level Unknown 151 19.6 32.5 25.6 Lower Level Qualifications 383 49.6 50.0 48.9 Higher Level Qualifications 238 30.8 17.6 25.5 Unemployed No Qualifications or Level Unknown 9 42.9 41.6 38.4 Lower Level Qualifications 9 42.9 48.6 47.2 Higher Level Qualifications 3 14.3 9.8 14.5 (Source: 2001 Census)

Main Points:

- 28.3% of the Old Laund Booth working-age population have no qualifications. This is below the Pendle and Great Britain averages.

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