South West England
Region in England
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in South West England as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1991-04-05 | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South West England | Region | 4,611,442 | 4,928,434 | 5,288,935 | 5,701,186 | 5,889,695 | |
| Bath and North East Somerset | Unitary Authority | 158,692 | 169,040 | 176,016 | 193,409 | 200,028 | → |
| Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | Unitary Authority | 325,475 | 346,597 | 378,888 | 400,196 | 408,967 | → |
| Cheltenham | District | 103,115 | 110,013 | 115,732 | 118,836 | 121,739 | → |
| City of Bristol | Unitary Authority | 376,146 | 380,615 | 428,234 | 472,465 | 494,399 | → |
| Cornwall | Unitary Authority | 466,377 | 499,114 | 532,273 | 570,305 | 583,289 | → |
| Cotswold | District | 73,965 | 80,376 | 82,881 | 90,832 | 91,661 | → |
| Dorset | Unitary Authority | 319,949 | 346,115 | 365,153 | 379,579 | 389,947 | → |
| East Devon | District | 115,873 | 125,520 | 132,457 | 150,828 | 158,239 | → |
| Exeter | District | 98,125 | 111,076 | 117,773 | 130,709 | 138,399 | → |
| Forest of Dean | District | 75,351 | 79,982 | 81,961 | 87,004 | 89,753 | → |
| Gloucester | District | 101,608 | 109,885 | 121,688 | 132,416 | 138,598 | → |
| Isles of Scilly | Unitary Authority | 2,048 | 2,153 | 2,203 | 2,054 | 2,366 | → |
| Mid Devon | District | 64,176 | 69,774 | 77,750 | 82,852 | 84,993 | → |
| North Devon | District | 84,800 | 87,508 | 93,667 | 98,611 | 101,222 | → |
| North Somerset | Unitary Authority | 177,472 | 188,564 | 202,566 | 216,728 | 224,578 | → |
| Plymouth | Unitary Authority | 243,373 | 240,720 | 256,384 | 264,695 | 272,067 | → |
| Somerset | Unitary Authority | 460,368 | 498,093 | 529,972 | 571,547 | 588,328 | → |
| South Gloucestershire | Unitary Authority | 220,364 | 245,641 | 262,767 | 290,424 | 306,332 | → |
| South Hams | District | 77,565 | 81,849 | 83,140 | 88,627 | 92,148 | → |
| Stroud | District | 103,622 | 107,898 | 112,779 | 121,104 | 125,680 | → |
| Swindon | Unitary Authority | 170,850 | 180,051 | 209,156 | 233,410 | 243,875 | → |
| Teignbridge | District | 108,258 | 120,958 | 124,220 | 134,803 | 138,548 | → |
| Tewkesbury | District | 70,709 | 76,405 | 81,943 | 94,884 | 101,949 | → |
| Torbay | Unitary Authority | 119,674 | 129,706 | 130,959 | 139,324 | 140,126 | → |
| Torridge | District | 52,163 | 58,965 | 63,839 | 68,114 | 69,841 | → |
| West Devon | District | 45,943 | 48,843 | 53,553 | 57,096 | 58,923 | → |
| Wiltshire | Unitary Authority | 395,381 | 432,973 | 470,981 | 510,330 | 523,700 | → |
| England | Country | 47,055,205 | 49,138,831 | 53,012,456 | 56,490,048 | 58,620,101 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 2,881,476 |
| Females | 3,008,219 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,114,244 |
| 18-64 years | 3,434,094 |
| 65+ years | 1,341,357 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 68,853 |
| 80-89 years | 313,605 |
| 70-79 years | 618,254 |
| 60-69 years | 736,639 |
| 50-59 years | 784,718 |
| 40-49 years | 688,417 |
| 30-39 years | 742,082 |
| 20-29 years | 684,393 |
| 10-19 years | 677,228 |
| 0-9 years | 575,506 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 5,119,492 |
| EU | 264,534 |
| Europe (other) | 24,877 |
| Middle East & Asia | 143,568 |
| Africa | 77,765 |
| Other country | 70,950 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 5,309,608 |
| Asian | 159,184 |
| Black | 69,614 |
| Arab | 10,302 |
| Mixed/multiple | 114,074 |
| Other ethnic group | 38,404 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 2,635,872 |
| Muslims | 80,152 |
| Hindus | 27,746 |
| Sikhs | 7,465 |
| Buddhists | 24,579 |
| Jews | 7,387 |
| Other religion | 36,884 |
| No religion | 2,513,369 |