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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 people55510  
  Males27907  
  Females27603  
  Aged 0 to 1511523  
  Aged 16 to 7439967  
  Aged 75 and over4020  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Change since 1991 -2200   35848

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare1.5   29536
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Single people (never married)11549   19124
Married or re-married people24405   15026
Separated or divorced4724   15317
Widowed3309   29833
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Households without car/van3946   27026
Household with 1 car or van10445   12617
Household with 2 or more cars/vans8627   12227
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
One person households6712   15312
Married couple households9560   10720
Cohabiting couple households1903   18333
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1105   26530
     with non-dependent children only557   33537
All other households3181   29840
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
White52144   28437
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Other Black (700)
Other (567)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Born in UK42765   35148
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)1345   9215
Born outside EU11400   241
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Christian41475   21321
Buddhist120   13517
Hindu33   32545
Jewish90   12427
Muslim140   25637
Sikh17   29642
Other146   17124
No religion7842   21040
Religion not stated5647   41
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Limiting long-term illness8019   31335
General health 'not good'3781   31335
People providing unpaid care4335   36448
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk872   29535
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Employed27585   296
Unemployed881   28130
Long-term unemployed201   30336
Student (economically active)775   28237
Retired4662   32445
Student (economically inactive)975   35037
Looking after home/family2736   10820
Permanently sick or disabled1204   31738
Other inactive1149   14512
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Travel to work by car20366   482
Travel to work by public transport704   36348
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Qualifications at degree level or higher6104   26128
No qualifications12168   14115
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
Regional
Rank/48
Number of households with residents23018   35348
Number of people per hectare1.5   29536
Average household size2.34   21935
Vacant household spaces1224   231
Owner-occupied14198   33445
Without central heating1031   27124
Without own bath/shower & toilet86   13413
Overcrowding indicator1181   14720
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