Constituency Ledger2,871 postcode units

Sherwood Forest

Michelle Welsh · Labour

Sales (12M)
1,096
Median Price
£215,000
Current MP
Michelle Welsh (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Sherwood Forest.

Income view

£37,440

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 27.8%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

42

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
19.4%
18-29
12.9%
30-44
18.4%
45-64
27.8%
65+
21.5%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021

1,714.95 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (27.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 21.5% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 12.9% here versus 14.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Sherwood Forest

White
95.0%
Asian
1.5%
Black
1.2%
Mixed
1.8%
Other
0.5%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021

1,715.1 residents in total

Largest group: White (95.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 95.0% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.5% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Sherwood Forest

In employment
56.1%
Unemployed
2.7%
Retired
26.0%
Student
3.2%
Home or family
4.0%
Sick or disabled
4.7%
Other inactive
3.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021

1,413.19 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (56.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 26.0% here versus 21.6% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.2% here versus 5.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Sherwood Forest

Owned outright
38.3%
Mortgage or loan
32.3%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
14.4%
Social rented
14.4%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021

731.64 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (38.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 38.3% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 14.4% here versus 20.3% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£37,440MSOA aggregate
Average across 12 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,715LSOA aggregate
Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
21.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
92.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
4.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
41.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
70.5%LSOA aggregate
Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
14.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 42 LSOAs · 2021
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