West Northamptonshire Demographic
Latest official statistics for West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire is a sparsely populated area with a rural character in East Midlands, home to 439,811 residents with a density of 319 people per km². The area has seen a strong population rise of 17.0% over the last decade, and features a young demographic, with a median age of 40 years (-0.7 above) the UK average.
Population439,811▲ 3,024 (0.7%)
Area1,377 km²
Density319
Median Age40-0.7 on UK avg age
Female222,70850.6%
Male217,10349.4%
Births4,4351.0%
Deaths3,6970.8%
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) – Mid-2024 population estimates for UK local authorities.
Population growth over 10 years: ▲ 17.0%
Religion share in West Northamptonshire
Ethnic official statistics in West Northamptonshire
| Ethnic | Share |
|---|---|
White | 85.9% |
Asian | 5.3% |
Black | 4.9% |
Mixed | 2.8% |
Other Group | 1.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Civil Status latest data in West Northamptonshire
| Status | Share |
|---|---|
Married | 47% |
Never Married | 35.6% |
Divorced | 9.5% |
Widowed | 5.5% |
Separated | 2.4% |
| Total | 100% |
Tenure distribution in West Northamptonshire
| Tenure | Share |
|---|---|
Owns | 64.9% |
Private Rented | 19.1% |
Social Rented | 14.4% |
Shared Ownership | 1.5% |
Rent Free | 0.1% |
| Total | 100% |
Disability distribution in West Northamptonshire
| Disability | Share |
|---|---|
Not Disabled | 84% |
Disabled Limited | 9.7% |
Disabled Lot | 6.3% |
| Total | 100% |