Census 2021: How England and Wales have aged over the past four decades

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The older population has increased in more than eight in 10 local areas in England and Wales over the past 40 years, Sky News analysis of census data has found

Every 10 years, the census is conducted by the ONS in England and Wales. Scotland and Northern Ireland release their data separately.

"If it's wrong, and you've got a whole load of people living in your area that haven't been counted, you're not going to get the central government grants at the right level for you." "You have healthy 65 year olds moving to places because it's a nice place to retire, but local authorities need to plan for future demand for services in twenty years time."

"South Staffordshire Council has always worked closely with partners to ensure any increasing demands on service provision across local government and other key service providers are co-ordinated wherever possible."When it comes to allocating resources, it's also important to know how many younger people there are.

"There are only four of these places where the population was much smaller than they expected - Westminster is one of them.

 

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Ok I’ll ask how many non pensioners are immigrants? Anyone ?

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