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Year 1 or less 1 to 1.5 Over 1.5
1911 82,532 Show data context 59,861 Show data context 84,461 Show data context
1931 129,569 Show data context 66,504 Show data context 68,829 Show data context
1951 182,513 Show data context 60,625 Show data context 33,284 Show data context
1961 225,553 Show data context 42,764 Show data context 14,701 Show data context
1971 260,357 Show data context 33,080 Show data context 9,058 Show data context
1981 288,142 Show data context 19,998 Show data context 2,992 Show data context
1991 299,677 Show data context 10,476 Show data context 1,627 Show data context
2001 302,319 Show data context 7,033 Show data context 1,757 Show data context
2011 313,170 Show data context 7,585 Show data context 1,509 Show data context
Date: Source:
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Housing, Table 2 , 'Tenements in the Occupation of Private Families. - Classified by Number of Rooms and by Numbers of Occupants, in each Administrative County and in the Aggregates of Urban Districts (exclusive of County Boroughs) and of Rural Districts; also in Urban Districts (other than County Boroughs) and in Rural Districts, 1911'
1931 - 1951 1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 11 , 'Private Families and Rooms Occupied'
1961 1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 19 , 'Population in all Private Households by Density of occupation (persons per room)', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971 1971 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part II, Table 24 , 'Persons in permanent buildings by density of occupation (persons per room)', for 'AC, CB, Urban areas with populations of 50,000 or more, Aggregates of MB and UD and aggregates of RD, NT and Con Centres. Urban Areas with populations of less than 50,000 and RD'
1981 - 2001 Census of Population
2011 Office for National Statistics, Neighbourhood Statistics (QS409EW)

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