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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 people74838  
  Males37550  
  Females37288  
  Aged 0 to 1515288  
  Aged 16 to 7453886  
  Aged 75 and over5664  
 
 Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Change since 1991 3500   14933

Density
    
 
Number of people per hectare0.8   34638
People, Places and Families 
 
Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Single people (never married)15066   23214
Married or re-married people34068   8816
Separated or divorced5908   25938
Widowed4508   29442
 
Transport (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Households without car/van4276   32939
Household with 1 car or van12615   27039
Household with 2 or more cars/vans12674   575
 
Composition (all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
One person households7581   31942
Married couple households13264   352
Cohabiting couple households2295   26030
Lone parent households:
     with dependent children1284   31837
     with non-dependent children only776   26021
All other households4366   21841
Ethnicity and Religion 
 
Ethnic Group (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
White73791   11531
   Largest minority ethnic group(s)Mixed White and Asian (159)
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Place of birth (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Born in UK69922   25739
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)2202   643
Born outside EU2714   1549
 
Religion (all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Christian58313   1128
Buddhist128   20631
Hindu77   26915
Jewish102   1398
Muslim124   31528
Sikh13   34030
Other259   8325
No religion10732   19932
Religion not stated5090   29942
Health 
 
(all people)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Limiting long-term illness10524   32943
General health 'not good'4558   34444
People providing unpaid care6684   31642
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk1088   32343
Work 
 
Status (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Employed36677   445
Unemployed1088   30834
Long-term unemployed244   32436
Student (economically active)960   33137
Retired6979   26940
Student (economically inactive)1695   19618
Looking after home/family3608   1226
Permanently sick or disabled1436   34343
Other inactive1443   17514
 
Travel to work
(all people aged 16-74 in employment)


Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Travel to work by car24470   21421
Travel to work by public transport1516   30823
 
Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Qualifications at degree level or higher11037   13013
No qualifications12461   30540
Housing 
 
(all households)Value Eng & Wal
Rank/376
(proportion)
Regional
Rank/45
Number of households with residents29565   32835
Number of people per hectare0.8   34638
Average household size2.4   1204
Vacant household spaces1354   532
Owner-occupied19307   31142
Without central heating1418   25442
Without own bath/shower & toilet61   29740
Overcrowding indicator979   31742
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