Facts and figures

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DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE

GOAD statistics show a 2003 population catchment of 34,284.
Population grew by 8.63% 1991-1998.
2008 population forecast at 35,204.

Malton Ward Statistics

HOUSEHOLD TENURE (2001)	Malton	England
Outright owner/mortgage	62%	68%
Council/RSL rented	19%	19%
Private rented/other	19%	13%
CAR OWNERSHIP (2001)
No Car	28%	62
With Car/s	72%	73%
MOSAIC LIFESTYLE GROUP	Statistics indexed against national average of 100
	Data	Index
High income families	1576	106
Blue collar owners	889	58
Country dwellers	5703	775
Suburban semis	1151	55
CLASS BREAKDOWN
Managerial and technical	5219	93
Skilled manual and non manual	5112	130
Partly skilled/unskilled	4351	97
TRAVEL TO WORK (2001)	Malton	England
By car	55%	55%
By foot	19%	10%
EMPLOYMENT (2001)
In employment	54%
Self employed	11%
Unemployed	2.6%

33% employed by manufacturing or construction

24% wholesale, retail or vehicle repair

34% public sector

2001
Economically active	70%	63%

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RETAIL SECTOR

Total outlets 246 (GOAD)

Malton is served by one main supermarket - Morrisons - a 28,000sq ft store that was
extended in 2000.

There is also evidence of residents undertaking food shopping at Morrisons on the
edge of Scarborough, and Asda and Tesco in York.

CLOSEST CENTRES

Pickering	7.7 miles
York	16.8 miles
Driffield	17.2 miles
Scarbrough	19 miles
Thirsk	23.1 miles

CURRENT NATIONAL/REGIONAL RETAILERS IN TOWN INCLUDE;

Barclays, Boots, Boyes, Ethel Austin, Halifax, Heron, HSBC, Jacksons Convenience, Johnson Dry Cleaners, Lloyds TSB, Mackays, Morrisons, Nat West, Specsavers, Stead and Simpson, Thomas the Baker, Thorntons, Travelcare, Woodhead Bakers, Yorkshire Trading.

			floorspace
	number	index	sq ft	index
RETAIL TRADE GROUP
Convenience	24	63	110,300	63
Service	30	97	26,200	76
MULTIPLE RETAILERS BY TRADE GROUP
Convenience	7	155
Comparison	12	60
Service	21	130

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TOURISM

Malton is at the centre of a ring of tourist attractions which combine to attract 3.6 million visitors to the Malton district each year.

MAIN ATTRACTIONS

Castle Howard	5 miles
Eden Camp	1 mile
Flamingo Land	6 miles
North York Moors National Park	8 miles
North Yorkshire Moors Railway	8 miles

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TRANSPORT

Malton is serviced every thirty minutes by Trans Pennine trains running between Scarborough and York. A new bus /rail interchange, which has been built in the town, serves the outlying regions.

PARKING

Parking within the town is provided on council owned car parks and on street.

On street; Wheelgate and Market Place	85	(free)
Wentworth St	382
Water Lane	107
Chancery Lane	23
Market Place	93	(maximum two hour stay)

COACHES

The town has an 8 bay coach park and three coach drop-off / pick-up points.

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