West Northamptonshire

Unitary Authority in East Midlands

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Name	Status	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Census 2021-03-21	Population Estimate 2024-06-30
West Northamptonshire	Unitary Authority	345,589	375,101	425,725	439,811
Abington & Phippsville	Ward	11,166	12,060	12,684	13,126	→
Billing	Ward	9,776	9,409	11,299	11,093	→
Blackthorn & Rectory Farm	Ward	10,219	10,458	11,203	11,557	→
Brackley	Ward	13,331	13,018	16,188	16,882	→
Braunston & Crick	Ward	10,100	10,984	12,446	12,121	→
Brixworth	Ward	5,162	5,228	5,766	5,625	→
Campion	Ward	8,846	8,778	9,526	9,654	→
Castle	Ward	11,884	15,911	20,461	22,392	→
Cogenhoe & The Houghtons	Ward	4,771	4,742	4,871	4,762	→
Dallington Spencer	Ward	15,482	17,801	19,482	20,097	→
Daventry North East	Ward	1,621	2,410	3,860	4,194	→
Daventry North West	Ward	3,698	5,048	5,549	5,537	→
Daventry South	Ward	16,412	17,568	18,714	18,804	→
Deanshanger & Paulerspury	Ward	9,183	10,701	11,844	12,002	→
Duston	Ward	15,486	15,498	16,665	16,952	→
Far Cotton, Delapre & Briar Hill	Ward	12,418	14,515	17,158	18,222	→
Hackleton & Roade	Ward	9,680	9,887	11,600	11,457	→
Headlands	Ward	16,984	17,071	18,804	19,344	→
Hunsbury	Ward	15,657	15,694	15,976	16,582	→
Kingsley & Semilong	Ward	11,975	12,354	13,211	14,154	→
Kingsthorpe North	Ward	15,316	14,754	15,827	15,795	→
Kingsthorpe South	Ward	9,170	10,738	11,767	12,832	→
Long Buckby	Ward	7,968	8,146	9,456	9,757	→
Middleton Cheney	Ward	10,492	10,458	11,465	11,059	→
Moulton	Ward	7,957	8,159	11,544	14,035	→
Naseby	Ward	5,141	5,532	5,970	5,911	→
Nene Valley	Ward	8,049	15,078	16,769	17,248	→
Parklands	Ward	4,157	4,396	4,950	5,186	→
Rural North East	Ward	4,344	4,880	5,076	5,031	→
Rural South Northamptonshire	Ward	13,366	13,576	14,534	14,538	→
Talavera	Ward	11,382	11,785	13,175	13,386	→
Towcester	Ward	11,314	11,629	13,867	15,085	→
Upton	Ward	1,835	5,536	11,192	12,695	→
Weston Favell & Abington Vale	Ward	11,140	10,876	11,264	11,138	→
Woodford & Weedon	Ward	10,110	10,423	11,573	11,558	→
East Midlands	Region	4,172,174	4,533,222	4,880,054	5,063,164

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Explanation: Wards as at May 2025. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males	217,103
Females	222,708

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	96,295
18-64 years	266,540
65+ years	76,976

Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years	20,325
70-79 years	35,856
60-69 years	46,906
50-59 years	58,642
40-49 years	58,470
30-39 years	63,562
20-29 years	49,910
10-19 years	54,641
0-9 years	51,499

Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK	345,735
EU	37,978
Europe (other)	9,499
Middle East & Asia	13,726
Africa	13,894
Other country	4,893

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White	365,758
Asian	22,463
Black	20,661
Arab	685
Mixed/multiple	12,116
Other ethnic group	4,040

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	210,553
Muslims	14,694
Hindus	5,431
Sikhs	1,791
Buddhists	1,515
Jews	430
Other religion	2,406
No religion	162,751

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West Northamptonshire unitary authority