Shortstown
in Bedford (East of England)
Contents: Built-up Area
The population development of Shortstown as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | County / District | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortstown | Bedford | 2,023 | 2,788 | 4,838 | 5,894 | → |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Explanation: All population figures and depicted boundaries are based on output areas officially assigned to the 2022 built-up areas. Output areas often include some unbuilt parts. However, tabulated area figures refer to (typically smaller) actual built-up areas in order to present a more realistic population density. Some of the older population figures are approximate values.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 2,950 |
| Females | 2,944 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,669 |
| 18-64 years | 3,893 |
| 65+ years | 332 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 49 |
| 70-79 years | 148 |
| 60-69 years | 341 |
| 50-59 years | 629 |
| 40-49 years | 892 |
| 30-39 years | 1,223 |
| 20-29 years | 831 |
| 10-19 years | 730 |
| 0-9 years | 1,051 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 3,836 |
| EU | 436 |
| Europe (other) | 45 |
| Middle East & Asia | 214 |
| Africa | 239 |
| Other country | 78 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 3,596 |
| Asian | 480 |
| Black | 423 |
| Arab | 2 |
| Mixed/multiple | 300 |
| Other ethnic group | 37 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 2,101 |
| Muslims | 265 |
| Hindus | 82 |
| Sikhs | 58 |
| Buddhists | 33 |
| Jews | 5 |
| Other religion | 24 |
| No religion | 2,000 |