2001 Census
Please select the link on this page, entitled 'Census - 2001 - population and age structure information', to view an analysis of the population information from the 2001 Census. This includes analysis of the age structure and gender of the population at county and former district level. By following this link information sheets for each area are available for downloading.
2001 census profiles
2001 census profiles are available at the district, electoral ward, civil parish and urban area level. Please select the links on this page to view or download the profiles of census information. These profiles include information on population and age structure, ethnicity, religion, households, tenure, dwelling type, car ownership, health, economic activity, socio-economic class, occupation and qualifications.
- Shropshire former district level - 'Census - 2001 - profiles webpage'.
- Electoral ward level (pre 2009) - 'Census - 2001 - ward profiles'.
- Civil parish level - 'Census - 2001 - parish profiles'.
- Urban area profiles - 'Census - 2001 - urban area profiles'.
2001 census theme reports
Please follow the link on this page entitled 'Census - 2001 - household change and dwellings theme report page', this is a published theme report on household change.
2001 census atlas
Please select the link entitled 'Census - Atlas 2001' on this page to view an atlas of colourful maps showing the results of the 2001 Census in a very easy to understand form. This link is highly recommended if you are a first time user of the census.
2001 census migration information
Please select the link entitled 'Census - 2001 - migration page' on this page to view analysis of migration information from the 2001 Census.
2001 census population totals by county, district and urban area
Please select the link on this page entitled 'p01-11-2001-census-population-county-districts-and-urban-areas' to view a summary information sheet showing population figures for the county, the Shropshire districts and the main Shropshire settlements.
Other sources of 2001 Census information
The findings of the 2001 Census are published by the Office for National Statistics. These are available from their website by following the link on this page.
The Office for National Statistic's Neighbourhood Statistics website is also strongly recommended for finding or downloading 2001 Census profiles and subject specific results at small area level.
2001 Census information for Telford and Wrekin area
Please note that many of the facts and figures available on this page relate to the administrative area covered by Shropshire Council and therefore, exclude Telford and Wrekin. For information on Telford and Wrekin please select the link on this page.