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Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population      
 
 Value 
Total number of people7185  
  Males3832  
  Females3353  
  Aged 0 to 15670  
  Aged 16 to 746067  
  Aged 75 and over448  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Change since 1991 1800   11

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare24.8   6630
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Single people (never married)3388   66
Married or re-married people2019   37229
Separated or divorced782   426
Widowed326   37532
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Households without car/van2691   11
Household with 1 car or van1417   37633
Household with 2 or more cars/vans230   37633
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
One person households2623   11
Married couple households646   37633
Cohabiting couple households365   16616
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children155   37133
     with non-dependent children only68   37633
All other households481   37633
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
White6075   3397
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Bangladeshi (276)
Indian (159)
Chinese (147)
 
Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Born in UK5217   36017
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)560   77
Born outside EU1408   2623
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Christian3950   36221
Buddhist42   2623
Hindu109   4221
Jewish226   97
Muslim403   3820
Sikh19   9123
Other52   54
No religion1767   71
Religion not stated617   4416
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Limiting long-term illness956   34931
General health 'not good'529   27124
People providing unpaid care598   35421
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk82   37131
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Employed4202   241
Unemployed216   10922
Long-term unemployed50   17828
Student (economically active)117   28832
Retired546   36020
Student (economically inactive)364   5822
Looking after home/family232   37533
Permanently sick or disabled180   31931
Other inactive210   7525
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Travel to work by car277   37633
Travel to work by public transport1300   3030
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Qualifications at degree level or higher3647   11
No qualifications607   37633
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/33
Number of households with residents4338   37533
Number of people per hectare24.8   6630
Average household size1.58   37633
Vacant household spaces203   744
Owner-occupied2148   36121
Without central heating199   26732
Without own bath/shower & toilet17   12429
Overcrowding indicator1486   11
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