West Berkshire Demographic
Latest official statistics for West Berkshire
West Berkshire is a very sparsely populated and largely rural in South East, home to 165,112 residents with a density of 234 people per km². The area has seen growth in line with the national average of 7.1% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 43.5 years (2.8 above) the UK average.
Population165,112▲ 923 (0.6%)
Area704 km²
Density234
Median Age43.5+2.8 on UK avg age
Female83,81150.8%
Male81,30149.2%
Births1,4210.9%
Deaths1,4090.9%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 7.1%
Religion share in West Berkshire
Ethnic official statistics in West Berkshire
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 91.9% |
Asian | 3.7% |
Mixed | 2.4% |
Black | 1.3% |
Other Group | 0.7% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in West Berkshire
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 51.6% |
Never Married | 31.5% |
Divorced | 9.1% |
Widowed | 5.9% |
Separated | 1.9% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in West Berkshire
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 67.6% |
Private Rented | 17.1% |
Social Rented | 14% |
Shared Ownership | 1.3% |
Rent Free | 0% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in West Berkshire
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Disabled Limited | 9.6% |
Not Disabled | 85.3% |
Disabled Lot | 5.1% |
| Total | 100% |