Wellingborough  

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 people72519  
  Males35961  
  Females36558  
  Aged 0 to 1515432  
  Aged 16 to 7452064  
  Aged 75 and over5023  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Change since 1991 4200   10813

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare4.4   20517
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Single people (never married)15097   18211
Married or re-married people30516   21031
Separated or divorced6972   323
Widowed4502   26731
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Households without car/van6893   17114
Household with 1 car or van13144   22528
Household with 2 or more cars/vans10045   17722
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
One person households8473   1989
Married couple households11752   19431
Cohabiting couple households2726   7716
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2072   968
     with non-dependent children only881   15811
All other households4180   29226
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
White65844   31736
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (2659)
Black Caribbean (1397)
Mixed White and Black Caribbean (739)
 
Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Born in UK66956   28434
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1328   16211
Born outside EU4235   857
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Christian49452   31436
Buddhist271   472
Hindu2427   194
Jewish51   24018
Muslim670   1277
Sikh94   13919
Other192   1705
No religion13332   497
Religion not stated6030   595
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Limiting long-term illness12082   23126
General health 'not good'5958   21825
People providing unpaid care7077   24030
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1264   24429
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Employed34005   11015
Unemployed1676   14614
Long-term unemployed409   18820
Student (economically active)1177   16914
Retired6659   27931
Student (economically inactive)1358   31532
Looking after home/family3216   21618
Permanently sick or disabled2364   20225
Other inactive1609   11210
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Travel to work by car25240   4511
Travel to work by public transport1767   27923
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Qualifications at degree level or higher6931   31033
No qualifications16773   10016
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/40
Number of households with residents30082   32433
Number of people per hectare4.4   20517
Average household size2.38   15416
Vacant household spaces889   20225
Owner-occupied21734   20828
Without central heating1490   24121
Without own bath/shower & toilet122   1176
Overcrowding indicator1548   1456
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