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Region in England

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The population development in South West England as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
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 EnglandRegion4,611,4424,928,4345,288,9355,701,1865,889,695
Bath and North East SomersetUnitary Authority158,692169,040176,016193,409200,028
Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleUnitary Authority325,475346,597378,888400,196408,967
CheltenhamDistrict103,115110,013115,732118,836121,739
City of BristolUnitary Authority376,146380,615428,234472,465494,399
CornwallUnitary Authority466,377499,114532,273570,305583,289
CotswoldDistrict73,96580,37682,88190,83291,661
DorsetUnitary Authority319,949346,115365,153379,579389,947
East DevonDistrict115,873125,520132,457150,828158,239
ExeterDistrict98,125111,076117,773130,709138,399
Forest of DeanDistrict75,35179,98281,96187,00489,753
GloucesterDistrict101,608109,885121,688132,416138,598
Isles of ScillyUnitary Authority2,0482,1532,2032,0542,366
Mid DevonDistrict64,17669,77477,75082,85284,993
North DevonDistrict84,80087,50893,66798,611101,222
North SomersetUnitary Authority177,472188,564202,566216,728224,578
PlymouthUnitary Authority243,373240,720256,384264,695272,067
SomersetUnitary Authority460,368498,093529,972571,547588,328
South GloucestershireUnitary Authority220,364245,641262,767290,424306,332
South HamsDistrict77,56581,84983,14088,62792,148
StroudDistrict103,622107,898112,779121,104125,680
SwindonUnitary Authority170,850180,051209,156233,410243,875
TeignbridgeDistrict108,258120,958124,220134,803138,548
TewkesburyDistrict70,70976,40581,94394,884101,949
TorbayUnitary Authority119,674129,706130,959139,324140,126
TorridgeDistrict52,16358,96563,83968,11469,841
West DevonDistrict45,94348,84353,55357,09658,923
WiltshireUnitary Authority395,381432,973470,981510,330523,700
EnglandCountry47,055,20549,138,83153,012,45656,490,04858,620,101

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males2,881,476
Females3,008,219
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years1,114,244
18-64 years3,434,094
65+ years1,341,357
Age Distribution (E 2024)
90+ years68,853
80-89 years313,605
70-79 years618,254
60-69 years736,639
50-59 years784,718
40-49 years688,417
30-39 years742,082
20-29 years684,393
10-19 years677,228
0-9 years575,506
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK5,119,492
EU264,534
Europe (other)24,877
Middle East & Asia143,568
Africa77,765
Other country70,950
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White5,309,608
Asian159,184
Black69,614
Arab10,302
Mixed/multiple114,074
Other ethnic group38,404
Religion (C 2021)
Christians2,635,872
Muslims80,152
Hindus27,746
Sikhs7,465
Buddhists24,579
Jews7,387
Other religion36,884
No religion2,513,369

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