North MAT Ward Profile
North MAT Ward Profile
This profile was constructed using figures from the 2011 Census, ONS 2014 Mid-Year Estimates and the 2015 IMD.
Population Density
Population Pyramid
49.1%
50.9%
34,290
35,490
Population by Age Group
4,690 6.7%
9,660 13.8%
43,950 9,860 63.0% 14.1%
1,610 2.3%
Total Population –
Ethnic Group
69,800
The North MAT area has a total population of 69,800, equating to 33.4% of Portsmouth's total (209,100). 8.8% 91.2% Working age & Dependent Populations The North MAT area is the least densely populated of the three MAT areas. It’s home to a higher proportion of both children and older people than Portsmouth as a whole and a correspondingly smaller working age population. The vast majority of residents who live in North MAT wards 20.6% 63.0% 16.4% are of White British ethnic group, significantly higher than (0-15yrs) (16-64yrs) (65+yrs) Language Spoken Portsmouth (84.0%) and Nationally (80.5%) but in line with the County (91.8%). A similar pattern is evident for Total Dependency Ratio Ageing Index language and country of birth.
= 80.0
Child Support Ratio (CSR)
= 32.7
= 58.8
Elderly Support Ratio (ESR)
= 26.1
The support ratios suggest there are 58.8 people of dependent age for every 100 people of working age. In line with Portsmouth with more children than older dependents, but opposite to the county. NB. Figures are rounded
Religion Country of Birth
57.5%
0.1%
0.3%
0.4%
UK
= 92.7 %
0.3%
32.6%
Europe
= 2.4%
0.1%
7.2%
Other
= 4.8%
1.5%
North MAT Ward Profile Total Households – 27,370
Tenure
Accommodation Type
Total Dwellings – 28,040 Overcrowding 2,260 8.3%
3.6% of households are overcrowded
Shared Dwellings
Average Household Size
2.5
Self rated general health
NB. Figures are rounded
Shared 40
Not Shared 27,330
8,570 31.3%
11,280 41.2%
4,080 14.9%
1,080 4.0%
60 0.2%
Over 2/3s of North MAT area households own their own home, a percentage that is higher than Portsmouth as a whole (54.9%) and Nationally (63.6%). A further 30% are either social or private renters. The majority of households live in houses (80.8%), higher than Portsmouth as a whole (65.2%) but in line with the County (83.8%), in slightly larger households than either Portsmouth as a whole (2.3), the County (2.4) or Nationally (2.4). Health and disability levels are on a par with Portsmouth wide figures.
Long standing illness or disability
Unpaid Care
Provides No Unpaid Care
=
90.2%
1 to 19 hours per week
=
6.2%
20 to 49 hours per week
=
1.2%
50 or more hours per week
=
2.4%
North MAT Ward Profile Car Access
No Car Access 23.0%
Distance Travelled to Work
Access to One Car 45.4%
Access to Two or More Cars 31.6%
Qualifications
Half of North MAT area commuters travel less than 5km to work, yet more drive to work that across Portsmouth as a whole (49.6%) and fewer walk (16.1%). Almost 2/3s of North MAT ward adults are in employment with a further fifth retired, higher than Portsmouth as a whole (58.0% and 17.4%), but more in line with the County (62.5% and 23.6%).
Labour Market Share Population Aged 16+
NB. Figures are rounded
Economic Activity (unemployed)
Method of Travel to Work
57.6%
7.3%
10.8%
2.4%
6.4%
7.6%
5.2%
1.3%
0.8%
0.6%
Economic Inactivity
Portsmouth 2015 Indices of Deprivation
Most deprived decile
Map Scale 0 0.5 1
2 Miles
NB. Figures are rounded Source: DCLG 2015
1st
Least deprived decile
Decile Key (England base) 2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Definitions and Notes Ward Profile Dependency/Support Ratios (2014 ONS Mid Year Estimates) The Total Dependency Ratio is the number of children (aged 0-15) and older people aged 65 and over, to every 100 people of working age (i.e. those aged 16-64). The Child Ratio is the number of children to every 100 people of working age. The Old Age Support Ratio is the number of people aged 65 and over per 100 people of working age. The Ageing Index is the number of children to every 100 older people.
Language (2011 Census)
Shared Dwellings (2011 Census) A dwelling is shared if: * the household spaces it contains have the accommodation type 'part of a converted or shared house', * not all of the rooms (including kitchen, bathroom and toilet, if any) are behind a door that only that household can use, and * there is at least one other such household space at the same address with which it can be combined to form the shared dwelling.
Asked of all those aged 3 and older.
Ethnic Group (2011 Census) White British includes all those who responded their ethnic group as either – English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish, or British Other is all other ethnic groups (including White other).
Religion (2011 Census) The only voluntary question on the Census.
Economic Activity (2011 Census) Questions asked to those aged 16 and over. Economic activity relates to whether or not a person was working or looking for work in the week before census.
Qualifications (2011 Census) Questions asked to those aged 16 and over. The highest level of qualification is derived from the question asking people to indicate all types of qualifications held.
Average household size (2011 Census) Average household size is calculated by dividing the private household population by households with at least 1 usual resident.
Overcrowding (2011 Census) The occupancy rating provides a measure of whether a household's accommodation is overcrowded or not. The ages of the household members and their relationships to each other are used to derive the number of bedrooms required. The number of bedrooms required is subtracted from the number of bedrooms in the household's accommodation to obtain the occupancy rating. An occupancy rating of -1 implies that a household has one fewer room/bedroom than required.
Method of travel to work (2011 Census) Asked to those aged 16-74. The table used for this work was table number QS703EW (2001 specification). The method of travel used for the longest part, by distance, of the usual journey to work. This topic is only applicable to people who were in employment in the week before the census.
Rounding Please note some figures may not sum due to rounding.
This profile was constructed using figures from the 2011 Census, ONS 2014 Mid-Year Estimates and the 2015 IMD.
Population Density
Population Pyramid
49.1%
50.9%
34,290
35,490
Population by Age Group
4,690 6.7%
9,660 13.8%
43,950 9,860 63.0% 14.1%
1,610 2.3%
Total Population –
Ethnic Group
69,800
The North MAT area has a total population of 69,800, equating to 33.4% of Portsmouth's total (209,100). 8.8% 91.2% Working age & Dependent Populations The North MAT area is the least densely populated of the three MAT areas. It’s home to a higher proportion of both children and older people than Portsmouth as a whole and a correspondingly smaller working age population. The vast majority of residents who live in North MAT wards 20.6% 63.0% 16.4% are of White British ethnic group, significantly higher than (0-15yrs) (16-64yrs) (65+yrs) Language Spoken Portsmouth (84.0%) and Nationally (80.5%) but in line with the County (91.8%). A similar pattern is evident for Total Dependency Ratio Ageing Index language and country of birth.
= 80.0
Child Support Ratio (CSR)
= 32.7
= 58.8
Elderly Support Ratio (ESR)
= 26.1
The support ratios suggest there are 58.8 people of dependent age for every 100 people of working age. In line with Portsmouth with more children than older dependents, but opposite to the county. NB. Figures are rounded
Religion Country of Birth
57.5%
0.1%
0.3%
0.4%
UK
= 92.7 %
0.3%
32.6%
Europe
= 2.4%
0.1%
7.2%
Other
= 4.8%
1.5%
North MAT Ward Profile Total Households – 27,370
Tenure
Accommodation Type
Total Dwellings – 28,040 Overcrowding 2,260 8.3%
3.6% of households are overcrowded
Shared Dwellings
Average Household Size
2.5
Self rated general health
NB. Figures are rounded
Shared 40
Not Shared 27,330
8,570 31.3%
11,280 41.2%
4,080 14.9%
1,080 4.0%
60 0.2%
Over 2/3s of North MAT area households own their own home, a percentage that is higher than Portsmouth as a whole (54.9%) and Nationally (63.6%). A further 30% are either social or private renters. The majority of households live in houses (80.8%), higher than Portsmouth as a whole (65.2%) but in line with the County (83.8%), in slightly larger households than either Portsmouth as a whole (2.3), the County (2.4) or Nationally (2.4). Health and disability levels are on a par with Portsmouth wide figures.
Long standing illness or disability
Unpaid Care
Provides No Unpaid Care
=
90.2%
1 to 19 hours per week
=
6.2%
20 to 49 hours per week
=
1.2%
50 or more hours per week
=
2.4%
North MAT Ward Profile Car Access
No Car Access 23.0%
Distance Travelled to Work
Access to One Car 45.4%
Access to Two or More Cars 31.6%
Qualifications
Half of North MAT area commuters travel less than 5km to work, yet more drive to work that across Portsmouth as a whole (49.6%) and fewer walk (16.1%). Almost 2/3s of North MAT ward adults are in employment with a further fifth retired, higher than Portsmouth as a whole (58.0% and 17.4%), but more in line with the County (62.5% and 23.6%).
Labour Market Share Population Aged 16+
NB. Figures are rounded
Economic Activity (unemployed)
Method of Travel to Work
57.6%
7.3%
10.8%
2.4%
6.4%
7.6%
5.2%
1.3%
0.8%
0.6%
Economic Inactivity
Portsmouth 2015 Indices of Deprivation
Most deprived decile
Map Scale 0 0.5 1
2 Miles
NB. Figures are rounded Source: DCLG 2015
1st
Least deprived decile
Decile Key (England base) 2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
Definitions and Notes Ward Profile Dependency/Support Ratios (2014 ONS Mid Year Estimates) The Total Dependency Ratio is the number of children (aged 0-15) and older people aged 65 and over, to every 100 people of working age (i.e. those aged 16-64). The Child Ratio is the number of children to every 100 people of working age. The Old Age Support Ratio is the number of people aged 65 and over per 100 people of working age. The Ageing Index is the number of children to every 100 older people.
Language (2011 Census)
Shared Dwellings (2011 Census) A dwelling is shared if: * the household spaces it contains have the accommodation type 'part of a converted or shared house', * not all of the rooms (including kitchen, bathroom and toilet, if any) are behind a door that only that household can use, and * there is at least one other such household space at the same address with which it can be combined to form the shared dwelling.
Asked of all those aged 3 and older.
Ethnic Group (2011 Census) White British includes all those who responded their ethnic group as either – English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish, or British Other is all other ethnic groups (including White other).
Religion (2011 Census) The only voluntary question on the Census.
Economic Activity (2011 Census) Questions asked to those aged 16 and over. Economic activity relates to whether or not a person was working or looking for work in the week before census.
Qualifications (2011 Census) Questions asked to those aged 16 and over. The highest level of qualification is derived from the question asking people to indicate all types of qualifications held.
Average household size (2011 Census) Average household size is calculated by dividing the private household population by households with at least 1 usual resident.
Overcrowding (2011 Census) The occupancy rating provides a measure of whether a household's accommodation is overcrowded or not. The ages of the household members and their relationships to each other are used to derive the number of bedrooms required. The number of bedrooms required is subtracted from the number of bedrooms in the household's accommodation to obtain the occupancy rating. An occupancy rating of -1 implies that a household has one fewer room/bedroom than required.
Method of travel to work (2011 Census) Asked to those aged 16-74. The table used for this work was table number QS703EW (2001 specification). The method of travel used for the longest part, by distance, of the usual journey to work. This topic is only applicable to people who were in employment in the week before the census.
Rounding Please note some figures may not sum due to rounding.
