Hounslow - profile

Members of Parliament for Hounslow
Name	Constituency	Party
Alan Keen	Feltham & Heston	LAB
Mary Macleod	Brentford & Isleworth	CON

 

Population
Total	236,800
Under 16	46,700
Over pensionable age	24,600

 

Unemployment
Total unemployed benefit claimants	3.2%

 

Ethnicity
White
White British	118,421	55.8%
White Irish	6,198	2.9%
White other	13,135	6.2%
Mixed
White & Black Caribbean	1,382	0.7%
White & Black African	843	0.4%
White & Asian	2,407	1.1%
Mixed other	1,815	0.9%
Asian or Asian British
Indian	36,812	17.3%
Pakistani	9,127	4.3%
Bangladeshi	1,125	0.5%
Other Asian	5,446	2.6%
Black or Black British
Caribbean	2,826	1.3%
African	5,723	2.7%
Black other	688	0.3%
Chinese or other
Chinese	1,842	0.9%
Other ethnic group	4,551	2.1%

 

Housing tenure
Total number of households	92,910
Local authority	13,490
Registered social landlord	6,970
Other public sector	288
Private sector	72,220
Total public sector	22%
Total private sector	78%

 

Schools	number of schools	number of pupils
Nursery	0	0
Primary	56	20,183
Secondary	14	16,569
Special	4	374
Pupil referral units	1	84
Independent	11	1,355

 

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About the statistical profiles

All the statistical information has been sourced from various government departments and other authorities:

- the area, population and ethnic breakdown figures (all from the 2001 Census with 2010 mid-year population estimates* revised by ONS).

- the figures on school and pupil numbers (DfE, Pupils and their characteristics, January 2011).

- unemployment statistics (ONS benefit claimant count from ONS Nomis official labour market statistics, June 2010 – May 2011). Please note this will not include those out of paid employment but not claiming Job Seekers Allowance.

- housing tenure statistics (DCLG, Number of dwellings by tenure and district, England 2010).

- The council's band D 2010/11 council tax figure is as reported by the DCLG.

- Budget is the net budget requirement as recorded by the DCLG. The budget requirement is including special expenses but excluding local council precepts.

 

*These statistics were compiled before the release of the 2011 Census data.

Last updated September 2011

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