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People and census in Bassetlaw

District

The north of the East Midlands. 126,454 people in 638 square kilometres.

22 layers about people and census for Bassetlaw, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Population by output area

Census 2021, England and Wales

Under 129379 or more

Bassetlaw’s 390 output areas range from 105 to 1,034.

Population

Council
117,804
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Bassetlaw had 117,804 usual residents at the census.

Bassetlaw is 122nd lowest of 361 for population.

Population: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 2,053 to 1,144,919. The middle area is 143,926. Bassetlaw is 117,804.

Aged 15 to 64

Council
61.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

61.6% of residents in Bassetlaw were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 63.6%.

Against East Midlands
3% lower63.6%
Aged 15 to 64: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 53.9% to 79.6%. The middle area is 62.8%. Bassetlaw is 61.6%.

Aged 65 and over

Council
22.1%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

22.1% of residents in Bassetlaw were aged 65 or over at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 19.5%.

Against East Midlands
13% higher19.5%
Aged 65 and over: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 5.6% to 33.5%. The middle area is 19.7%. Bassetlaw is 22.1%.

Aged under 15

Council
16.3%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

16.3% of residents in Bassetlaw were aged under 15 at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 16.9%.

Against East Midlands
4% lower16.9%
Aged under 15: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 6.4% to 24.6%. The middle area is 16.9%. Bassetlaw is 16.3%.

Born outside the UK

Council
6.7%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

6.7% of residents in Bassetlaw were born outside the UK.

In East Midlands the figure is 13.7%.

Against East Midlands
51% lower13.7%
Born outside the UK: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 2.6% to 56.1%. The middle area is 9.9%. Bassetlaw is 6.7%.

Disability

Council
20.4%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

20.4% of residents in Bassetlaw had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.

In East Midlands the figure is 18.3%.

Against East Midlands
11% higher18.3%
Disability: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 10.7% to 29.3%. The middle area is 18.5%. Bassetlaw is 20.4%.

Good or very good health

Council
78.6%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

78.6% of residents in Bassetlaw said their health was good or very good.

In East Midlands the figure is 81.1%.

Against East Midlands
3% lower81.1%
Good or very good health: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 73.6% to 89.3%. The middle area is 81.7%. Bassetlaw is 78.6%.

Households

Council
51,458
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

Bassetlaw had 51,458 households at the census.

Bassetlaw is 124th lowest of 361 for the number of households.

Households: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 942 to 423,456. The middle area is 60,932. Bassetlaw is 51,458.

Households without a car or van

Council
17.2%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

17.2% of households in Bassetlaw had no car or van at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 19.1%.

Against East Midlands
10% lower19.1%
Households without a car or van: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 7.8% to 77.2%. The middle area is 18.6%. Bassetlaw is 17.2%.

Owner-occupied homes

Council
68.7%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

68.7% of households in Bassetlaw owned their home at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 66.3%.

Against East Midlands
4% higher66.3%
Owner-occupied homes: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 25.7% to 82.6%. The middle area is 67.3%. Bassetlaw is 68.7%.

Population density

Council
185 per km²
Worked out by Open Index · 2021

Bassetlaw had 185 people per square kilometre at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 312 per km².

Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place.

Against East Midlands
41% lower312 per km²
Population density: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 8 per km² to 15,696 per km². The middle area is 568 per km². Bassetlaw is 185 per km².

Private rented homes

Council
16.2%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

16.2% of households in Bassetlaw rented privately at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 18.7%.

Against East Midlands
13% lower18.7%
Private rented homes: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 5.7% to 48.3%. The middle area is 17.3%. Bassetlaw is 16.2%.

Social rented homes

Council
15.0%
ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

15.0% of households in Bassetlaw rented from a council or housing association at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 14.9%.

Against East Midlands
1% higher14.9%
Social rented homes: Bassetlaw among every council361 areas from 5.5% to 40.5%. The middle area is 14.6%. Bassetlaw is 15.0%.

Degree-level qualifications

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
25.5%
ONS Census 2021 and NISRA Census 2021 · 2021

25.5% of residents aged 16 and over in Bassetlaw had a degree-level qualification at the census.

In East Midlands the figure is 29.1%.

Against East Midlands
12% lower29.1%
Degree-level qualifications: Bassetlaw among every council329 areas from 18.2% to 74.2%. The middle area is 31.8%. Bassetlaw is 25.5%.

Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh

CouncilEngland and Wales only
1.2%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

1.2% of residents in Bassetlaw identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.

In East Midlands the figure is 8.0%.

Against East Midlands
85% lower8.0%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 0.3% to 47.3%. The middle area is 3.6%. Bassetlaw is 1.2%.

Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.6%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.6% of residents in Bassetlaw identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.

In East Midlands the figure is 2.7%.

Against East Midlands
78% lower2.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 0.1% to 26.8%. The middle area is 1.1%. Bassetlaw is 0.6%.

Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
1.2%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

1.2% of residents in Bassetlaw identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.

In East Midlands the figure is 2.4%.

Against East Midlands
50% lower2.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 0.7% to 8.1%. The middle area is 2.2%. Bassetlaw is 1.2%.

Other ethnic group

CouncilEngland and Wales only
0.5%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

0.5% of residents in Bassetlaw identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.

In East Midlands the figure is 1.3%.

Against East Midlands
62% lower1.3%
Other ethnic group: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 0.2% to 13.5%. The middle area is 0.9%. Bassetlaw is 0.5%.

White ethnic groups

CouncilEngland and Wales only
96.4%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

96.4% of residents in Bassetlaw identified with a White ethnic group.

In East Midlands the figure is 85.7%.

Against East Midlands
12% higher85.7%
White ethnic groups: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 30.8% to 98.2%. The middle area is 92.2%. Bassetlaw is 96.4%.

Christian

CouncilEngland and Wales only
55.3%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

55.3% of residents in Bassetlaw said they were Christian.

In East Midlands the figure is 45.4%.

Against East Midlands
22% higher45.4%
Christian: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 22.3% to 66.6%. The middle area is 47.9%. Bassetlaw is 55.3%.

No religion

CouncilEngland and Wales only
37.5%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

37.5% of residents in Bassetlaw said they had no religion.

In East Midlands the figure is 40.0%.

Against East Midlands
6% lower40.0%
No religion: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 56.7%. The middle area is 39.9%. Bassetlaw is 37.5%.

Working mainly from home

CouncilEngland and Wales only
19.6%
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

19.6% of working residents in Bassetlaw worked mainly from home in March 2021.

In East Midlands the figure is 25.8%.

Against East Midlands
24% lower25.8%
Working mainly from home: Bassetlaw among every council318 areas from 10.6% to 67.3%. The middle area is 29.6%. Bassetlaw is 19.6%.