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St. Leonards and St. Ives

2001 census parish profile

Population

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
All people
6,672
83,790
390,980
% aged 0-15 years
11.10
17.10
17.86
% aged 16-64 years
55.20
57.60
58.75
% aged 65+
33.60
25.40
23.39
% living in a communal establishment
2.60
1.0
2.78

Dwellings/Households

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
All dwellings
3,038
36,616
178,065
% second homes
1.20
0.60
2.77
Household spaces with residents
2,942
35,668
167,998

Tenure

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
% owner-occupied
93.40
84.30
76.28
% rented council / housing association
2.10
8.10
12.10
% other tenure
4.60
7.70
11.61

Car ownership

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
% of households with no car
7.00
11.60
16.96

Household composition

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
% pensioner households
41.60
35.80
33.41
% couple households
39.50
46.90
44.73
% lone parent household
1.00
5.70
6.76

Economic activity

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
All people aged 16-74
4,875
58,870
275,193
% of 16-74 years employed
52.60
60.80
60.82
% of 16-74 years unemployed
1.30
1.70
2.03
% of 16-74 years inactive
44.20
35.20
35.13

Qualifications

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
% of 16-74 years no qualifications/level 1 qualifications/qualifications unknown
50.10
51.32
52.26

Occupation

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
% of workforce: managerial and professional occupations
29.40
29.60
26.06
% of workforce: intermediate occupations
8.10
9.30
8.75
% of workforce: small employers and own-account workers 
11.10
9.60
10.03
% of workforce: lower supervisory and technical occupations
4.50
6.10
7.22
% of workforce: semi-routine and routine occupations
10.80
16.10
19.50

Health

Category
St. Leonards and St. Ives
East Dorset
Dorset
% of all people with a limiting long-term illness
20.80
18.40
19.20
% of all people whose health was good 
66.00
68.90
68.10
% of all people providing unpaid care
13.80
11.10
10.79
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