Blyth Valley  

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 people81265  
  Males39570  
  Females41695  
  Aged 0 to 1516321  
  Aged 16 to 7459719  
  Aged 75 and over5225  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Change since 1991 1300   2496

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare11.5   1267
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Single people (never married)16588   22315
Married or re-married people35302   1877
Separated or divorced7603   615
Widowed5451   19821
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Households without car/van10178   9716
Household with 1 car or van16207   473
Household with 2 or more cars/vans8127   3029
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
One person households10010   16417
Married couple households14283   1176
Cohabiting couple households2827   1975
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children2472   8311
     with non-dependent children only999   17520
All other households3921   37423
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
White80484   469
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Indian (138)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Born in UK79777   198
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)599   35815
Born outside EU889   35417
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Christian64643   7320
Buddhist43   37522
Hindu35   34718
Jewish26   33611
Muslim222   23913
Sikh84   16012
Other158   2675
No religion10694   2543
Religion not stated5360   32213
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Limiting long-term illness17277   7215
General health 'not good'9324   5114
People providing unpaid care8882   8914
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk2161   5612
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Employed35503   2527
Unemployed2648   4210
Long-term unemployed782   6415
Student (economically active)1200   26210
Retired8128   23121
Student (economically inactive)1846   21316
Looking after home/family3672   22515
Permanently sick or disabled5098   3812
Other inactive1624   16919
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Travel to work by car25617   877
Travel to work by public transport3649   1389
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Qualifications at degree level or higher6860   34921
No qualifications19722   9213
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/23
Number of households with residents34512   29215
Number of people per hectare11.5   1267
Average household size2.33   2379
Vacant household spaces987   21922
Owner-occupied23061   29811
Without central heating553   37321
Without own bath/shower & toilet40   36922
Overcrowding indicator1507   20014
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