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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 people138539  
  Males66265  
  Females72274  
  Aged 0 to 1524220  
  Aged 16 to 7495684  
  Aged 75 and over18635  
 
 ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Percentage change since 1991 10.0%  2.5%  388

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare4.1  3.4  21125
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)22.1%  30.1%  35744
Married or re-married people54.8%  50.9%  17130
Separated or divorced10.9%  10.6%  13513
Widowed12.3%  8.4%  21
 
Transport (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van26.1%  26.8%  1267
Household with 1 car or van46.2%  43.8%  8613
Household with 2 or more cars/vans27.8%  29.4%  25040
 
Composition (all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households32.6%  30.0%  534
Married couple households33.2%  36.5%  32045
Cohabiting couple households7.2%  8.3%  32647
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children4.5%  6.5%  30134
     with non-dependent children only2.6%  3.1%  28226
All other households19.9%  15.6%  111
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White98.7%  91.3%  1047
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Black Caribbean (0.2%)

 
Place of birth (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK96.4%  91.1%  12810
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1.7%  2.3%  18032
Born outside EU1.9%  6.6%  27542
 
Religion (all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian76.0%  71.7%  1629
Buddhist0.1%  0.3%  28543
Hindu0.1%  1.1%  28341
Jewish0.2%  0.5%  12929
Muslim0.2%  3.0%  26738
Sikh0.0%  0.6%  31643
Other0.3%  0.3%  15420
No religion14.9%  14.8%  18037
Religion not stated8.1%  7.7%  7413
Health 
 
(all people)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness24.0%  18.2%  241
General health 'not good'11.2%  9.2%  641
People providing unpaid care11.2%  10.0%  541
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2.8%  2.1%  421
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed54.5%  60.6%  34147
Unemployed3.0%  3.4%  17412
Long-term unemployed0.9%  1.0%  1588
Student (economically active)1.7%  2.6%  34244
Retired21.4%  13.6%  72
Student (economically inactive)2.5%  4.7%  33232
Looking after home/family6.9%  6.5%  9619
Permanently sick or disabled6.9%  5.5%  791
Other inactive3.0%  3.1%  1226
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car65.6%  61.5%  20524
Travel to work by public transport7.8%  14.5%  19430
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher11.1%  19.8%  35344
No qualifications38.4%  29.1%  241
Housing 
 
(all households)ValueE&W avgEng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents61411  -  1158
Number of people per hectare4.1  3.4  21125
Average household size2.21  2.36  35046
Vacant household spaces2.9%  3.2%  18614
Owner-occupied79.7%  68.9%  306
Without central heating6.4%  8.5%  1899
Without own bath/shower & toilet0.5%  0.5%  929
Overcrowding indicator5.0%  7.0 %  15321
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