Parish Profiles

 

Parish Name: Buckhurst Hill

 

Buckhurst Hill Parish has an area of 385 hectares making it the smallest Parish in the District.

 

Buckhurst Hill Parish has a population of 10738 people.

 

Population Structure

 

These are the population figures for Buckhurst Hill Parish.

 

In total, there are 5108 males, and 5630 females.  The population age groups are as follows.

 

Age group	No. of people in age group
0 – 15	1965
16 – 19	414
20 – 44	3894
45 - 64	2647
65+	1818

 

Homes

 

These are the housing figures for Buckhurst Hill Parish.

 

In total, there are 4730 houses that are occupied, along with 59 houses that aren’t occupied. There are also 10 second/holiday homes in the Parish

 

This is a table of the houses that are in the Parish of Buckhurst Hill.

 

 

Category of housing	No of houses in category
Detached	770
Semi – detached	1554
Terraced	991
Flats	1316
Other	168

The average household size is 2.25 and the average no of rooms, in a house, is 5.41.

 

This is a table of the houses, which are owner occupied, social houses, and any private rented houses, and also any house that fall into the ‘other’ category.

 

Category of housing	No. of people in category
Owner occupied	3729
Social houses	478
Private rent	410
Other	113

 

Transportation

 

These are the numbers of people in the Parish of Buckhurst Hill who own cars. This is a table of the number of cars owned per household.

 

Number of cars per household	No. of cars per category
Total amount of households	4730
0 Cars/Vans	835
1 Car/Van	2230
2+ Cars/Vans	1665

 

These are the figures, of how people travel to work.

 

Category of transport	No. of people using mode of transport
Public Transport	1859
Motor Vehicle	3430
Bike	31
Foot	242
Other	15

 

Jobs

 

There are 200 unemployed people in the Parish of Buckhurst Hill. This is a break down, of the people who are unemployed.

Category of unemployment	No. of people in unemployment age band
16 – 24	41
50+	36
Have never worked	8
Temporarily unemployed	55

 

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