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About Gascoigne ward Image Did you know that Gascoigne has: 11,010 residents - 11th highest in the borough 3,197 under 16s – 2nd highest proportion in the borough 7,375 16s to 64s - 3rd highest proportion in the borough 438 65 and over - 2nd lowest proportion in the borough 30 average age - younger than the borough average (34) 59.7% deprived households – lower than the borough average (62.4%) 47.5 average attainment 8 score per pupil (GCSE) –lower than the borough average (47.9) 18.7% adults with no qualifications - 3rd lowest in the borough 23.5% open space - lower than the borough average (26.6%) 74.1 births per 1,000 women of childbearing age - higher than the borough average (66.7) 89.6 crimes per 1,000 people - higher than the borough average (88.4) 19.3 domestic abuse offences per 1,000 people - 2nd highest in the borough £337,000 median house price (all types) – lower than the borough average (£370,000) 9.2% unemployment related benefits claimants - higher than the borough average (8.0%) £36,051 median household income - lowest in the borough 13.1% Universal Credit claimants in employment - higher than the borough average (10.1%) 83.1% Black, Asian and Multi-Ethnic population - 3rd highest in the borough 14.5% obesity amongst children in Reception - higher than the borough average (12.7%) 2.4% NEET and Not Known - lower than the borough average (3.9%) Infographic - Gascoigne - did you know? (PDF, 185.86 KB)