FACTS AND FIGURES
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Crime
Employment
Population
Unemployment
Population
|
Population
|
Percentage Under
16 yrs
|
Percentage over
60 yrs
|
Number of households
|
Astley
|
2,260
|
26.9
|
6.8
|
874
|
Broughton
|
2,286
|
25.8
|
9.7
|
802
|
Primethorpe
|
1,851
|
19.8
|
20.7
|
753
|
Sutton
|
1,893
|
19.3
|
20.7
|
720
|
TOTAL
|
8,290
|
23.2
|
14.5
|
3,149
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lutterworth
|
8,293
|
20.3
|
21.1
|
3,459
|
Market Harborough
|
20,127
|
20.2
|
20.9
|
8,464
|
Source: Census 2001
Unemployment
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total
|
Astley
|
0.6%
|
0.3%
|
0.5%
|
Broughton
|
0.8%
|
0.4%
|
0.6%
|
Primethorpe
|
1.3%
|
0.7%
|
1.0%
|
Sutton
|
0.6%
|
1.0%
|
0.8%
|
TOTAL
|
0.8%
|
0.6%
|
0.7%
|
Source: Office for National Statistics - August 2004
Crime
These figures represent the total number of recorded crimes in each location.
|
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
2006
|
Broughton Astley
|
371
|
302
|
341
|
297
|
292
|
Countesthorpe
|
268
|
209
|
195
|
250
|
275
|
Lutterworth
|
573
|
688
|
604
|
583
|
963*
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
* with the rearrangement of 'neighbourhood policing' boundaries this figure includes outlying villages
Source: Leicestershire Constabulary
Employment
These figures show the percentage of people (aged 16-74) employed in each industry sector, by ward.
Industry
|
Astley Ward
|
Broughton Ward
|
Primethorpe Ward
|
Sutton Ward
|
TOTAL
|
Distribution & Retail
|
27%
|
25%
|
24%
|
25%
|
25%
|
Manufacturing
|
19%
|
19%
|
21%
|
22%
|
20%
|
Public administration
|
18%
|
21%
|
19%
|
20%
|
20%
|
Banking & Finance
|
17%
|
15%
|
12%
|
13%
|
14%
|
Transport & Communication
|
8%
|
8%
|
9%
|
7%
|
8%
|
Construction
|
5%
|
6%
|
6%
|
7%
|
6%
|
Energy & Water
|
2%
|
2%
|
2%
|
1%
|
2%
|
Agriculture & Forestry
|
1%
|
1%
|
2%
|
1%
|
1%
|
Other
|
3%
|
3%
|
5%
|
4%
|
4%
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Source: Office for National Statistics - August 2004
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