Metropolitan Borough in North East England
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| Name | Status | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | Metropolitan Borough | 280,807 | 275,506 | 274,171 | |
| Barnes | Ward | 10,949 | 10,987 | 10,767 | → |
| Castle | Ward | 11,689 | 10,968 | 10,786 | → |
| Copt Hill | Ward | 12,335 | 11,188 | 12,072 | → |
| Doxford | Ward | 11,407 | 9,870 | 10,043 | → |
| Fulwell | Ward | 11,454 | 11,272 | 10,741 | → |
| Hendon | Ward | 12,003 | 12,597 | 11,458 | → |
| Hetton | Ward | 11,222 | 11,046 | 12,052 | → |
| Houghton | Ward | 11,384 | 11,241 | 13,259 | → |
| Millfield | Ward | 12,161 | 11,958 | 10,616 | → |
| Pallion | Ward | 11,540 | 10,117 | 11,357 | → |
| Redhill | Ward | 12,351 | 11,388 | 11,204 | → |
| Ryhope | Ward | 9,781 | 10,484 | 11,415 | → |
| Sandhill | Ward | 11,202 | 11,128 | 10,502 | → |
| Shiney Row | Ward | 11,611 | 12,549 | 12,291 | → |
| Silksworth | Ward | 10,880 | 10,531 | 10,237 | → |
| Southwick | Ward | 11,740 | 10,535 | 10,823 | → |
| St Anne's | Ward | 10,468 | 11,067 | 10,722 | → |
| St Chad's | Ward | 10,006 | 9,449 | 9,264 | → |
| St Michael's | Ward | 9,507 | 10,998 | 10,323 | → |
| St Peter's | Ward | 10,601 | 10,937 | 9,914 | → |
| Washington Central | Ward | 11,854 | 11,041 | 10,851 | → |
| Washington East | Ward | 11,172 | 10,772 | 11,701 | → |
| Washington North | Ward | 11,335 | 11,297 | 10,537 | → |
| Washington South | Ward | 10,635 | 10,253 | 9,848 | → |
| Washington West | Ward | 11,521 | 11,833 | 11,390 | → |
| North East England | Region | 2,515,442 | 2,596,886 | 2,647,013 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web).
Explanation: Wards as at December 2022. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 133,095 |
| Females | 141,079 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 54,084 |
| 18-64 years | 163,822 |
| 65+ years | 56,268 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 14,446 |
| 70-79 years | 25,719 |
| 60-69 years | 35,015 |
| 50-59 years | 39,481 |
| 40-49 years | 32,483 |
| 30-39 years | 35,099 |
| 20-29 years | 32,165 |
| 10-19 years | 30,678 |
| 0-9 years | 29,088 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 260,190 |
| EU | 4,685 |
| Europe (other) | 475 |
| Middle East & Asia | 5,479 |
| Africa | 2,644 |
| Other country | 699 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 259,375 |
| Asian | 8,204 |
| Black | 2,665 |
| Arab | 417 |
| Mixed/multiple | 2,505 |
| Other ethnic group | 1,007 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christian | 145,806 |
| Muslim | 4,846 |
| Hindu | 611 |
| Sikh | 915 |
| Buddhist | 539 |
| Jewish | 87 |
| Other religion | 835 |
| No religion | 108,261 |