People and census in South Ribble
DistrictThe north west of the North West. 117,554 people in 113 square kilometres.
22 layers about people and census for South Ribble, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Population by output area
Census 2021, England and Wales
South Ribble’s 378 output areas range from 104 to 574.
Population
CouncilSouth Ribble had 111,035 usual residents at the census.
South Ribble is 101st lowest of 361 for population.
Aged 15 to 64
Council61.9% of residents in South Ribble were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
In North West the figure is 63.7%.
- Against North West
- 3% lower63.7%
Aged 65 and over
Council21.6% of residents in South Ribble were aged 65 or over at the census.
In North West the figure is 18.7%.
- Against North West
- 16% higher18.7%
Aged under 15
Council16.5% of residents in South Ribble were aged under 15 at the census.
In North West the figure is 17.6%.
- Against North West
- 6% lower17.6%
Born outside the UK
Council5.0% of residents in South Ribble were born outside the UK.
In North West the figure is 11.7%.
- Against North West
- 57% lower11.7%
Disability
Council18.3% of residents in South Ribble had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability.
In North West the figure is 19.4%.
- Against North West
- 6% lower19.4%
Good or very good health
Council82.0% of residents in South Ribble said their health was good or very good.
In North West the figure is 80.4%.
- Against North West
- 2% higher80.4%
Households
CouncilSouth Ribble had 48,586 households at the census.
South Ribble is 108th lowest of 361 for the number of households.
Households without a car or van
Council14.3% of households in South Ribble had no car or van at the census.
In North West the figure is 24.7%.
- Against North West
- 42% lower24.7%
Owner-occupied homes
Council76.8% of households in South Ribble owned their home at the census.
In North West the figure is 63.0%.
- Against North West
- 22% higher63.0%
Population density
CouncilSouth Ribble had 981 people per square kilometre at the census.
In North West the figure is 524 per km².
Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place.
- Against North West
- 1.9 times524 per km²
Private rented homes
Council12.8% of households in South Ribble rented privately at the census.
In North West the figure is 19.2%.
- Against North West
- 33% lower19.2%
Social rented homes
Council10.4% of households in South Ribble rented from a council or housing association at the census.
In North West the figure is 17.6%.
- Against North West
- 41% lower17.6%
Degree-level qualifications
CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only32.0% of residents aged 16 and over in South Ribble had a degree-level qualification at the census.
In North West the figure is 31.2%.
- Against North West
- 3% higher31.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh
CouncilEngland and Wales only2.1% of residents in South Ribble identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group.
In North West the figure is 8.4%.
- Against North West
- 75% lower8.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.5% of residents in South Ribble identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group.
In North West the figure is 2.3%.
- Against North West
- 78% lower2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
CouncilEngland and Wales only1.7% of residents in South Ribble identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group.
In North West the figure is 2.2%.
- Against North West
- 23% lower2.2%
Other ethnic group
CouncilEngland and Wales only0.3% of residents in South Ribble identified with another ethnic group, including Arab.
In North West the figure is 1.5%.
- Against North West
- 80% lower1.5%
White ethnic groups
CouncilEngland and Wales only95.4% of residents in South Ribble identified with a White ethnic group.
In North West the figure is 85.6%.
- Against North West
- 11% higher85.6%
Christian
CouncilEngland and Wales only61.8% of residents in South Ribble said they were Christian.
In North West the figure is 52.5%.
- Against North West
- 18% higher52.5%
No religion
CouncilEngland and Wales only30.8% of residents in South Ribble said they had no religion.
In North West the figure is 32.6%.
- Against North West
- 6% lower32.6%
Working mainly from home
CouncilEngland and Wales only28.8% of working residents in South Ribble worked mainly from home in March 2021.
In North West the figure is 27.3%.
- Against North West
- 5% higher27.3%