Newport-on-Tay and Wormit, Fife
Population 4,243 Newport-on-Tay and Wormit are in Fife. This was a 19th century ferry port for Dundee. The Tay bridges saw the towns bypassed but increased accessibility transformed them into suburbs of Dundee and commuter towns. This type of medium-sized town is a suburban or commuter locality with a prevalence of higher income and private housing. A large proportion of the population are over 45, and many are retired. Many people own their home. There is also a high proportion of people in professional employment and a high proportion of residents are educated to HNC level or above. Many residents own two or more cars. Newport-on-Tay and Wormit is an interdependent to dependent town. Its most similar towns are Houston, Cove Bay, Westhill (Highland), and Brightons. To gain more insight into Newport-on-Tay and Wormit, compare it to any of the other towns included in USP.
Inter-relationships
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Newport-on-Tay and Wormit is an interdependent to dependent town. Combining inter-relationships and typology, Newport-on-Tay and Wormit is grouped with 16 other towns. It has similarities to these towns in terms of the number of hospitals, children in secondary schools, jobs, public sector jobs, and diversity of retail offer. It also has similarities in the distance travelled to work. It differs in terms of the number of charities, and children in primary schools. It also differs in the diversity of jobs, and the distance travelled to study. Newport-on-Tay and Wormit differs most from its group in the number of GP's and dentists. Employment Public Commercial Social Average for the category
Change
Population change 2001 to 2011 Interim population change 2012-2016 1%
Less than similar towns per head of population Less Population
Population 2011 4k
Less than similar towns Age Household composition Car ownership
40% 40%
20 20
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Jobs 591
Less than similar towns per head of population Jobs change 2009 to 2014 11%
More than similar towns per head of population Employment type(% working full time vs part time aged 16-74)
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Part time Full time Occupation (% aged 16-74) 75%
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Education (% all people aged 16 and over) 75%
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No education Standard grade Higher grade or HNC, HND, SVQ4 Degree or higher or equivalent equivalent degree Children in primary schools Children in secondary schools 423
More than similar towns per head of population Less Commuter Flow Map
Coloured and grey lines/pins show the main and smaller commuter flows, respectively, between this town and the other towns in Scotland.
Commercial
Number of people per shop 170 More than similar towns per head of population Less Social
Distance travelled to study
10%
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At home Up to 5km 5 to 10km 10 to 30km 30km and over Number of residents per charity Amount of grant funding (£) 157
Less than similar towns per head of population Less Connectivity and environment assets
Average download speed (MBs) Greenspace (hectares) per 1000 population 22
Less than similar towns per head of population Less Download
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