# People and census in Warwick The south east of the West Midlands. 157,925 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 283 square kilometres. 24 layers about people and census for Warwick, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) ## What is the population of Warwick? Warwick had 148,453 usual residents at the census. Warwick is the 171st most populated of 361 in the UK. ## Population Warwick: **148,453** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. Warwick had 148,453 usual residents at the census. Warwick is the 171st most populated of 361 in the UK. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-population ## Population estimate Warwick: **157,925** (2025, council level). Source: ONS population estimates. Published 1 October 2026. Warwick’s population was an estimated 157,925 in mid-2025. The population rose 1.5% in the year to mid-2025. Warwick is 166th most populated of 361 for population. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population-estimate?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population-estimate) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population-estimate/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-population-estimate ## Aged 15 to 64 Warwick: **65.2%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 65.2% of residents in Warwick were aged 15 to 64 at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 63.1%. - Against West Midlands: 3% higher (63.1%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/age-15-to-64?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/age-15-to-64) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/age-15-to-64/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-age-15-to-64 ## Aged 65 and over Warwick: **18.9%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 18.9% of residents in Warwick were aged 65 or over at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 18.8%. - Against West Midlands: 1% higher (18.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/age-65-and-over?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/age-65-and-over) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/age-65-and-over/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-age-65-and-over ## Aged under 15 Warwick: **16.0%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 16.0% of residents in Warwick were aged under 15 at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 18.1%. - Against West Midlands: 12% lower (18.1%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/age-under-15?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/age-under-15) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/age-under-15/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-age-under-15 ## Born outside the UK Warwick: **16.3%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 16.3% of residents in Warwick were born outside the UK. In West Midlands the figure is 15.2%. - Against West Midlands: 7% higher (15.2%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/born-outside-uk?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/born-outside-uk) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/born-outside-uk/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-born-outside-uk ## Disability Warwick: **15.2%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 15.2% of residents in Warwick had their day-to-day activities limited by a long-term health problem or disability. In West Midlands the figure is 18.1%. - Against West Midlands: 16% lower (18.1%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/disability?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/disability) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/disability/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-disability ## Good or very good health Warwick: **85.2%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 85.2% of residents in Warwick said their health was good or very good. In West Midlands the figure is 80.8%. - Against West Midlands: 5% higher (80.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/good-health?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/good-health) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/good-health/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-good-health ## Households Warwick: **62,619** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. Warwick had 62,619 households at the census. Warwick is 171st highest of 361 for the number of households. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/households?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/households) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-households ## Households without a car or van Warwick: **16.6%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 16.6% of households in Warwick had no car or van at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 21.5%. - Against West Midlands: 23% lower (21.5%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/no-car-or-van?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/no-car-or-van) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/no-car-or-van/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-no-car-or-van ## Owner-occupied homes Warwick: **66.8%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 66.8% of households in Warwick owned their home at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 63.6%. - Against West Midlands: 5% higher (63.6%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/owner-occupied?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/owner-occupied) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/owner-occupied/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-owner-occupied ## Population density Warwick: **525 per km²** (2021, council level). Source: Worked out by Open Index from census population counts and the area of each place. Published 21 July 2026. Warwick had 525 people per square kilometre at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 458 per km². - Against West Midlands: 15% higher (458 per km²) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population-density?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population-density) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population-density/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-population-density ## Private rented homes Warwick: **19.0%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 19.0% of households in Warwick rented privately at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 17.9%. - Against West Midlands: 6% higher (17.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rented?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rented) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rented/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-private-rented ## Social rented homes Warwick: **14.1%** (2021, council level). Source: ONS Census 2021 and Scotland's Census 2022 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 21 July 2026. 14.1% of households in Warwick rented from a council or housing association at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 18.2%. - Against West Midlands: 23% lower (18.2%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/social-rented?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/social-rented) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/social-rented/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-social-rented ## Degree-level qualifications Warwick: **45.2%** (2021, council level, England, Wales and Northern Ireland only). Source: ONS Census 2021 and NISRA Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 45.2% of residents aged 16 and over in Warwick had a degree-level qualification at the census. In West Midlands the figure is 29.4%. - Against West Midlands: 1.5 times (29.4%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/degree-level-qualifications?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/degree-level-qualifications) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/degree-level-qualifications/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-degree-level-qualifications ## Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh Warwick: **9.7%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 9.7% of residents in Warwick identified with the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group. In West Midlands the figure is 13.3%. - Against West Midlands: 27% lower (13.3%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-asian?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-asian) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-ethnic-group-asian ## Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African Warwick: **1.1%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 1.1% of residents in Warwick identified with the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group. In West Midlands the figure is 4.5%. - Against West Midlands: 76% lower (4.5%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-black?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-black) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-black/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-ethnic-group-black ## Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups Warwick: **3.0%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 3.0% of residents in Warwick identified with a Mixed or Multiple ethnic group. In West Midlands the figure is 3.0%. - Against West Midlands: About the same (3.0%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-mixed?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-mixed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-mixed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-ethnic-group-mixed ## Other ethnic group Warwick: **1.6%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 1.6% of residents in Warwick identified with another ethnic group, including Arab. In West Midlands the figure is 2.1%. - Against West Midlands: 24% lower (2.1%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-other?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-other) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-other/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-ethnic-group-other ## White ethnic groups Warwick: **84.6%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 84.6% of residents in Warwick identified with a White ethnic group. In West Midlands the figure is 77.0%. - Against West Midlands: 10% higher (77.0%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-white?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-white) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-white/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-ethnic-group-white ## Christian Warwick: **44.6%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 44.6% of residents in Warwick said they were Christian. In West Midlands the figure is 46.6%. - Against West Midlands: 4% lower (46.6%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/christian?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/christian) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/christian/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-religion-christian ## No religion Warwick: **40.0%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 40.0% of residents in Warwick said they had no religion. In West Midlands the figure is 32.9%. - Against West Midlands: 22% higher (32.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/no-religion?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/no-religion) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/no-religion/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-religion-none ## Working mainly from home Warwick: **44.7%** (2021, council level, England and Wales only). Source: ONS Census 2021. Published 19 January 2023. 44.7% of working residents in Warwick worked mainly from home in March 2021. In West Midlands the figure is 25.7%. - Against West Midlands: 1.7 times (25.7%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/work-from-home?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/work-from-home) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/work-from-home/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-work-from-home ## Annual population change Warwick: **1.5%** (2025, council level). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the mid-year population estimates. Published 1 October 2026. Warwick’s estimated population changed by 1.5% in the year to mid-2025. - Against West Midlands: 3.8 times (0.4%) - Against the UK: 5 times (0.3%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population-change?place=E07000222) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/population-change/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/people#l-population-estimate-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick) - [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/housing) (17) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/crime) (13) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000222/data?family=people ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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