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Leigh Census Data 2001

Population 2001

Area

Southend Figures and Percentages

England %

All People

160257

100%

100% (52,041,916)

Males

76,749

47.9%

48.7%

Females

83,508

52.1%

51.5%

People in Households

157,895

98.5%

98.2%

People in Communal Housing

2,362

1.5%

1.8%

Population Age Structure 2001

Area

Southend Figures and Percentages

England %

All People

160257

100%

100% (52,041,916)

0-4

9727

6.1%

5.9%

5-7

7,174

3.9%

3.7%

8-9

4,124

2.6%

2.6%

10-14

10,160

6.3%

6.6%

15

1,932

1.2%

1.3%

16-17

3,829

2.4%

2.5%

18-19

3.216

2.0%

2.4%

20-24

8,244

5.1%

6.0%

25-29

10,066

6.3%

6.6%

30-44

35,014

21.8%

22.5%

45-59

29,553

18.4%

18.9%

60-64

7,467

4.7%

4.9%

65-74

14,391

9.0%

8.4%

75-84

11,478

7.2%

5.6%

85-89

3,167

2.0%

1.3%

90+

1,706

1.1%

0.6%

Ethnic Group

Area

Southend Figures and Percentages

England %

All People

160,257

100%

100% (52,041,916)

White

153,483

95.8%

90.0%

Mixed

1,768

1.1%

1.3%

Asian or Asian British

2,712

1.7%

4.6%

Black or Black British

1,107

0.7%

2.3%

Chinese / other ethnic group

1,187

0.7%

0.9%

Marital Status

Area

Southend Figures and Percentages

England %

All people aged 16 or over

128,140

100%

100% (41,553,180)

Single (never married)

37,156

29.0%

30.1%

Married

50,865

39.7%

43.6%

Re-married

10,751

8.4%

7.4%

Separated (married)

3,592

2.8%

2.4%

Divorced

12,783

10.0%

8.2%

Widowed

12,993

10.1%

8.4%

Click here for Leigh Ward Data which included census data on Leigh, West Leigh, Blenheim and Belfairs wards. The information below covers some census data for the Borough of Southend which Leigh resides within.  More census data can be found at http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/