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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 people89248  
  Males43515  
  Females45733  
  Aged 0 to 1520291  
  Aged 16 to 7462344  
  Aged 75 and over6613  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Change since 1991 3700   1655

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare5.3   17926
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Single people (never married)18006   19931
Married or re-married people36395   23020
Separated or divorced8436   314
Widowed6120   14322
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Households without car/van10641   9518
Household with 1 car or van16660   819
Household with 2 or more cars/vans8659   29431
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
One person households10727   13022
Married couple households13122   26330
Cohabiting couple households3376   603
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2300   12725
     with non-dependent children only1054   15634
All other households5379   20911
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
White75799   33741
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Pakistani (11978)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Born in UK82050   29438
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1031   28929
Born outside EU6167   654
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Christian58369   33041
Buddhist123   26118
Hindu73   29735
Jewish30   33134
Muslim11988   92
Sikh20   32333
Other177   2658
No religion11672   2586
Religion not stated6796   16312
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Limiting long-term illness18695   7416
General health 'not good'10127   5314
People providing unpaid care9819   8213
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1985   13126
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Employed35969   27929
Unemployed2220   10717
Long-term unemployed554   15723
Student (economically active)1301   23331
Retired8615   21525
Student (economically inactive)2361   12016
Looking after home/family4583   513
Permanently sick or disabled4870   5418
Other inactive2425   466
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Travel to work by car24973   16321
Travel to work by public transport2550   21928
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Qualifications at degree level or higher8548   29833
No qualifications22389   508
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/43
Number of households with residents35960   27535
Number of people per hectare5.3   17926
Average household size2.46   323
Vacant household spaces2405   53
Owner-occupied26999   13415
Without central heating7302   134
Without own bath/shower & toilet97   22423
Overcrowding indicator2174   1029
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