Hoole All Saints Ward Profile

People and community

There are 3,344 people living in Hoole All Saints, 49.4% male and 50.6% female. The population of 16-74 year olds decreases by 6.1% during the day, as a result of people travelling to work.

Older people

578 residents are over 60 and 211 pensioners live alone. The number of people over 60 is 5.4% lower than the average for Chester District and for pensioners living alone it is 2% lower than the District average.

Younger people

474 residents are under 16. This is 4.3% lower than the average for Chester District.

Young families and lone parents

17.4% of Hoole All Saints’ households (143 households) have one or more children aged 0 to 4. This is 2.6% higher than the District average.
4.2% of Hoole All Saints households are lone parents with dependent children (68 lone parents). This is 1% lower than the average for Chester District.

Ethnicity

The ethnicity of the population in Hoole All Saints is displayed in the table below and illustrates whether this is above or below average for the District.

 

 

Ethnic Group	% of Hoole All SaintsPopulation	Difference between Hoole All Saints and District average
White	97.9%	0.1% lower
Mixed	0.6%	Same
Asian or Asian British	1%	0.3% higher
Black or Black British	0.1%	Same
Chinese or other Ethnic Group	0.4%	0.1% lower

 

Health

According to the Census 2001, 9.7% of Hoole All Saints’ population describe themselves as not being in good health (325 people) this is 1.3% higher than the average for Chester District.

596 residents have a limiting long term illness (17.8%). This is 0.3% higher than the average for Chester District. 7.7% of those that are economically active have a limiting long term illness.

Community safety

In the financial year 2003/04 the burglary rate was 18.1 per 1000 households in Hole All Saints. This is 1.9 per 1000 households higher than the District average. The vehicle related crime rate was 17.6 per 1000 population and the violent crime rate in the same year was 20 per 1000 population. These are 2.7 per 1000 population higher and 2.9 per 1000 population higher than the District averages respectively.

Economic activity and well being

3.5% of Hoole All Saint’s economically active residents are unemployed (71 people) and 76.8% are economically active (as taken from the Census 2001). The level of unemployed residents is 0.1% lower than the average for Chester District.

15% of those aged 0-15 are affected by income deprivation (71 children). This is 2% lower than the average for Chester District.

27% of those over 60 are affected by income deprivation (160 older people). This is 15% higher than the District average.

Education and lifelong learning

According to the Census 2001, 17.6% of Hoole All Saints’ population aged between 16 and 74 have no qualifications (460 people).

Housing

67.3% of Hoole All Saint’s households (1,079 households) are owner occupied (5.7% lower than District average), 19.5% of households (313 households) are privately rented (10.6% higher than District average) and 10.2% are socially rented (164 households, 4.3% lower than the District average).

Transport and access

27.2% of Hoole All Saint’s households do not have a car (436 households). This is 5.1% higher than the average for Chester District.
19.5% of the resident population of Hoole All Saints aged 16-74 in employment travel over 20 km to work (377 persons). This is 2.4% higher than the District average.

English Indices of Deprivation

Hoole All Saints has an area affected by health deprivation. No areas affected by income, employment, education, barriers to housing and services, crime or environment deprivation. Nor is it affected by the 'Index of Multiple Deprivation'.