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Did you know that Valence has:

• 15,974 residents - 3rd highest in the borough
• 4,099 under 16s - 7th highest proportion in the borough
• 10,345 16s to 64s - 4th lowest proportion in the borough
• 1,530 65 and over - 7th highest proportion in the borough
• 34 average age - older than the borough average (33)
• 65.7% deprived households – higher than the borough average (62.4%)
• 49.9 average attainment 8 score per pupil (GCSE) –higher than the borough average (48.7)
• 25.5% adults with no qualifications - highest in the borough
• 10.0% open space - 3rd lowest in the borough
• 64.7 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age – lower than the borough average (66.8)
• 56.9 crimes per 1,000 people - lowest in the borough
• 14.3 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people - lower than the borough average (14.8)
• £375,800 median house price (all types) - higher than the borough average (£370,000)
• 7.9% unemployment related benefits claimants - higher than the borough average (7.8%)
• 26.9% Pension Credit claimants - higher than the borough average (24.3%)
• 9.8% Universal Credit claimants in employment - lower than the borough average (10.0%)
• 60.2% Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic population - lower than the borough average (69.1%)
• 27.1% obesity amongst children in Year 6 - lower than the borough average (28.3%)
• 3.7% NEET and Not Known - same as the borough average

Infographic - Valence - did you know? (PDF, 157.68 KB)