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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 people134248  
  Males66284  
  Females67964  
  Aged 0 to 1521467  
  Aged 16 to 74103950  
  Aged 75 and over8831  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Change since 1991 5300   16736

Density		    
 
Number of people per hectare29.4   578
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Single people (never married)56621   91
Married or re-married people39724   36467
Separated or divorced9434   37265
Widowed7002   35863
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Households without car/van16991   584
Household with 1 car or van23789   969
Household with 2 or more cars/vans10952   32765
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
One person households17580   336
Married couple households14394   35565
Cohabiting couple households3957   27451
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children3185   14113
     with non-dependent children only1537   14813
All other households11079   82
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
White116948   32865
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Pakistani (2625)
Chinese (2460)
Indian (2323)
 
Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Born in UK108308   34666
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)7393   161
Born outside EU18547   322
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Christian81100   35165
Buddhist1080   161
Hindu1041   7414
Jewish1091   292
Muslim5165   596
Sikh315   9919
Other656   246
No religion32075   102
Religion not stated11725   334
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Limiting long-term illness18495   33544
General health 'not good'8897   31932
People providing unpaid care10522   36364
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1693   36061
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Employed55422   35167
Unemployed2351   26924
Long-term unemployed650   25221
Student (economically active)5492   11
Retired8857   36467
Student (economically inactive)21562   21
Looking after home/family4561   37167
Permanently sick or disabled3102   31832
Other inactive2603   21121
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)

Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Travel to work by car25171   35467
Travel to work by public transport11009   577
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Qualifications at degree level or higher38301   121
No qualifications19324   35860
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion) 		Regional
Rank/67
Number of households with residents51732   15624
Number of people per hectare29.4   578
Average household size2.32   25551
Vacant household spaces1424   23529
Owner-occupied28387   35367
Without central heating3602   16618
Without own bath/shower & toilet979   51
Overcrowding indicator6102   283
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