Church Langley Ward Profile 2011
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WARD PROFILES Church Langley Index Key Facts Population …1 Age Distribution …2 Church Langley is Harlow’s most populated Ethnic composition …5 ward. Nationality …10 The average age of its residents is 34 years, the Languages …14 youngest in Harlow. Religion …16 Household composition …20 The predominant ethnic group is White: British Tenure …22 with 86% of the population. Qualifications …23 Economic Activity …25 Church Langley has the highest proportion of Disability and Health …28 families with dependent children in Harlow. It has the lowest levels of unemployment whilst its residents are the most qualified overall. Sources: The Office for National Statistics, http://www.nomisweb.co.uk/, Public Health England http://www.localhealth.org.uk 2001 and 2011 Census Updated March 2019 Population Church Langley has a population of 8895, making it the most populated ward in Harlow, housing 11% of the Town’s residents. It has a male/female ratio of 49:51, which is in line with the Harlow average. Ward Population % of total Male/Female ratio Bush Fair 7723 9.42% 48:52 Church Langley 8895 10.85% 49:51 Great Parndon 6543 7.98% 49:51 Harlow Common 7360 8.98% 48:52 Little Parndon & Hare Street 7957 9.71% 48:52 Mark Hall 7184 8.77% 48:52 Nettleswell 7423 9.06% 49:51 Old Harlow 6968 8.50% 48:52 Staple Tye 7227 8.82% 49:51 Sumners & Kingsmoor 7120 8.69% 50:50 Toddbrook 7544 9.21% 48:52 Harlow 81944 48:52 QS103EW – Age by single year Trends & Comparisons In the decade 2001 to 2011, Church Langley’s population increased by over 16%, from 7650 to 8895. This was the second highest rate of growth in Harlow, second only to Old Harlow and well above the town average of 4% growth. Church Langley was Harlow’s most populated ward in 2001 but only by a small margin. A decade of above average growth, where four out of eleven wards saw declining populations, has firmly established Church Langley as Harlow’s most populated ward. 1 Age Distribution Church Langley has the youngest overall population in Harlow with an average age of 34 years, this is significantly younger that the Town average of 38 years. The predominant age bands are 35-39 and 40-44, accounting for more than 20% of the population. The Modal age is 36. There is also a significant infant population with over 9% of the ward being under 5 years old. Age Range Population % 0-4 837 9.41 5-7 474 5.33 8-9 282 3.17 10-14 596 6.70 15 109 1.23 16-17 205 2.30 18-19 135 1.52 20-24 327 3.68 25-29 602 6.77 30-34 786 8.84 35-39 930 10.46 40-44 932 10.48 45-49 720 8.09 50-54 492 5.53 55-59 384 4.32 60-64 346 3.89 65-69 289 3.25 70-74 186 2.09 75-79 148 1.66 80-84 74 0.83 84+ 41 0.46 QS103EW – Age by single year Church Langley has the smallest proportion of residents aged 64 and over and a less than average amount of young adults aged 16 to 24. This gives the ward a sharply defined age profile, not seen elsewhere in Harlow, reflecting the preponderance of young families. 2 Age distribution compared to Harlow 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 0-4 5-10 11-15 16-18 19-24 25-34 34-49 50-64 64-84 84+ Harlow Church Langley Trends Despite having Harlow’s youngest average age, Church Langley has seen its average age rise as fast as any other ward: from 30 in 2001 to 34 in 2011. This is largely a result of the increase in residents over 64. Indeed, the number of residents over 84 years old grew by over 350% during the decade. Growth by age ranges -100% -50% 0% 50% 100% 150% 200% 250% 300% 350% 400% 0-4 5-10 11-15 16-18 19-24 25-34 34-49 50-64 64-84 84+ In addition, the population aged between 19 and 34 fell significantly. Church Langley’s aging population can be seen clearly when comparing the age profile graphs of 2001 and 2011. 3 Age distribution profiles 300 •2001 •2011 250 200 150 100 so 0 IIII 0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40 44 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 4 Ethnicity The largest ethnic group in Church Langley is White, comprising of almost 90% of the ward’s population. The predominant subset of this group is White: British, who alone make up 86% of Church Langley’s population. White: Other is another significant subset with over 3% of the total population, making it the second largest subset in the entire ward. The second largest ethnic group is Asian/British Asian, with 415 residents it is almost 5% of the total population and the third largest Asian/British Asian population in Harlow. Ethnic Group Population All categories: Ethnic group 8,895 100.00% White: Total 7,975 89.66% -White: British 7,620 85.67% -White: Irish 73 0.82% -White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 1 0.01% -White: Other White 281 3.16% Mixed/multiple ethnic group: Total 217 2.44% -Mixed/multiple ethnic group: White and Black Caribbean 85 0.96% -Mixed/multiple ethnic group: White and Black African 9 0.10% -Mixed/multiple ethnic group: White and Asian 78 0.88% -Mixed/multiple ethnic group: Other Mixed 45 0.51% Asian/Asian British: Total 415 4.67% -Asian/Asian British: Indian 130 1.46% -Asian/Asian British: Pakistani 69 0.78% -Asian/Asian British: Bangladeshi 18 0.20% -Asian/Asian British: Chinese 111 1.25% -Asian/Asian British: Other Asian 87 0.98% Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Total 216 2.43% -Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: African 112 1.26% -Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Caribbean 70 0.79% -Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Other Black 34 0.38% Other ethnic group: Total 72 0.81% -Other ethnic group: Arab 42 0.47% -Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 30 0.34% KS201EW - Ethnic group 5 Black/African/Carib bean/Black British: Ethnic composition Asian/Asian British: Total, 2% Total, 5% Other ethnic group: of Church Langley Total, 1% Mixed/multiple ethnic group: Total, 2% White: Total Mixed/multiple ethnic group: Total Asian/Asian British: Total White: Total, 90% Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Total Other ethnic group: Total In Comparison to Harlow Church Langley’s ethnic composition is broadly in line with that of Harlow as a whole. Its proportion of White, Mixed, Asian/Asian British and Other populations are slightly higher than the Town’s, whilst its proportion of Black residents is smaller. Church Langley's ethnic composition compared to that of Harlow 100% 89.66% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 89.08% 40% 30% 20% 10% 2.14% 2.44% 4.56% 4.67% 3.77% 2.43% 0.45% 0.81% 0% White - Total Mixed Ethnicity - Asian/British Asian - Black/Black British - Other - Total Total Total Total Harlow Church Langley 6 Ethnicity by Age White is the predominant ethnic group in each age range for Church Langley. However the proportion of each ethnic group varies significantly through the age bands, as seen in the tables and proportional area graph below. Of the population aged 0 to 4 years of age, the proportion of White residents is 85%, whilst for the population aged 64 and above, the proportion rises to 95%. For residents under 16 years of age, over 6% are of Mixed ethnicity, yet among residents over 64 years this proportion falls to 0.3% Ethnic composition at various age ranges 100% 98% 96% 94% 92% 90% 88% 86% 84% 82% 80% 0-4 5-15 16-24 25-39 40-64 64+ White Mixed Asian Black Other Trends % of % of population proportional Ethnic group by age 2001 age 2011 age growth growth range range White – all ages 6,903 90.28% 7,620 85.67% 10.39% -4.62% - 0-4 801 91.33% 676 80.76% -15.61% -10.57% - 5-15 778 89.43% 1,248 85.42% 60.41% -4.00% - 16-24 660 92.05% 591 88.61% -10.45% -3.44% - 25-39 2,891 88.95% 1,921 82.87% -33.55% -6.08% - 40-64 1,473 91.09% 2,505 87.16% 70.06% -3.93% - 64+ 300 95.24% 679 92.01% 126.33% -3.23% 7 % of % of population proportional Ethnic group by age 2001 age 2011 age growth growth range range White Other – All Ages 281 3.68% 355 3.99% 26.33% 0.32% - 0-4 21 2.39% 35 4.18% 66.67% 1.79% - 5-15 13 1.49% 25 1.71% 92.31% 0.22% - 16-24 19 2.65% 15 2.25% -21.05% -0.40% - 25-39 153 4.71% 150 6.47% -1.96% 1.76% - 40-64 69 4.27% 108 3.76% 56.52% -0.51% - 64+ 6 1.90% 22 2.98% 266.67% 1.08% Mixed Ethnicity – all ages 107 1.40% 217 2.44% 102.80% 1.04% - 0-4 29 3.31% 58 6.93% 100.00% 3.62% - 5-15 36 4.14% 88 6.02% 144.44% 1.89% - 16-24 6 0.84% 18 2.70% 200.00% 1.86% - 25-39 27 0.83% 22 0.95% -18.52% 0.12% - 40-64 6 0.37% 29 1.01% 383.33% 0.64% - 64+ 3 0.95% 2 0.27% -33.33% -0.68% Asian/British Asian – all ages 252 3.30% 415 4.67% 64.68% 1.37% - 0-4 20 2.28% 41 4.90% 105.00% 2.62% - 5-15 31 3.56% 52 3.56% 67.74% 0.00% - 16-24 26 3.63% 26 3.90% 0.00% 0.27% - 25-39 112 3.45% 150 6.47% 33.93% 3.02% - 40-64 60 3.71% 121 4.21% 101.67% 0.50% - 64+ 3 0.95% 25 3.39% 733.33% 2.44% Black/Black British – all ages 82 1.07% 216 2.43% 163.41% 1.36% - 0-4 3 0.34% 16 1.91% 433.33% 1.57% - 5-15 12 1.38% 33 2.26% 175.00% 0.88% - 16-24 6 0.84% 15 2.25% 150.00% 1.41% - 25-39 55 1.69% 54 2.33% -1.82% 0.64% - 40-64 6 0.37% 90 3.13% 1400.00% 2.76% - 64+ 0 0.00% 8 1.08% - 1.08% Other – all ages 21 0.27% 72 0.81% 242.86% 0.53% - 0-4 3 0.34% 11 1.31% 266.67% 0.97% - 5-15 0 0.00% 15 1.03% - 1.03% - 16-24 0 0.00% 2 0.30% - 0.30% - 25-39 12 0.37% 21 0.91% 75.00% 0.54% - 40-64 3 0.19% 21 0.73% 600.00% 0.55% - 64+ 3 0.95% 2 0.27% -33.33% -0.68% DC2101EW - Ethnic group by sex by age 2001 - Table S101 Sex and age by ethnic group 8 Proportional changes from 2001 to 2011 -5.00% -4.00% -3.00% -2.00% -1.00% 0.00% 1.00% 2.00% -4.62% White - British White - Other 0.32% Mixed Ethnicity - Total 1.04% Asian/British Asian - 1.37% Total Black/Black British - 1.36% Total Other - Total 0.53% 9 Nationalities 91.5% of Church Langley’s population were born in the United Kingdom, making it the ward with the second highest proportion of UK nationals and above the Town average of 88%.