This area is in a desirable neighbourhood popular with families
National politics
Thornbury and Yate Co is represented by the Conservative party.
National (General) Election 2019
This location falls within the parliamentary constituency of Thornbury and Yate Co, represented by the Conservative MP, Luke Hall. At the last general election Conservative won control with a majority of 12,369 votes over Liberal Democrat. A breakdown of voting at the last election is shown above.
Population
- 1338 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is fairly densely populated, with 1338 people living in the neighbourhood.
While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a fairly densely populated area might mean that you're more likely to experience issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that key services and facilities are more accessible, located where the largest number of people can reach them.
Average age of local residents
- Substantially older than the National average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Popularity with families
- Popular with young families
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This area is popular with young families. The majority of people living here are single.
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the National average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the National average.
Deprivation
- South Gloucestershire performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of South Gloucestershire performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Industry of employment
- Most popular sectors: Retail, Manufacturing, and Health
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Typical industries in which local people are employed include Retail, Manufacturing, and Health
Travel to work
- Most popular travel methods: Car and Walking
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Most people travel to their workplace by Car (68%) and Walking (22%)
Average age of local residents
- Slightly older than the South West region average of 41
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the South West region average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the South West region average.
Deprivation
- South Gloucestershire is – according to official government figures - a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of South Gloucestershire performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Local politics
There is No Overall Control (NOC) in Thornbury and Yate Co.
Local elections
Locally, this area falls under the responsibility of South Gloucestershire, of which no individual party has overall control.
Average age of local residents
- Substantially older than the Stroud Locality average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is around the Stroud Locality average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income around the Stroud Locality average.
Deprivation
- South Gloucestershire scores significantly better than Stroud in official government statistics reflecting household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of South Gloucestershire performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.