Castle Point District : Total Population

Total Population

Data cube chart.

Year Population 10 years earlier Current Total Population
1801 1,742 Show data context
1811 1,742 Show data context 1,956 Show data context
1821 1,956 Show data context 2,272 Show data context
1831 2,272 Show data context 2,520 Show data context
1841 2,520 Show data context 2,866 Show data context
1851 2,866 Show data context 2,934 Show data context
1861 2,934 Show data context 3,278 Show data context
1871 3,278 Show data context
1881 2,377 Show data context
1891 2,377 Show data context 2,591 Show data context
1901 2,591 Show data context
1911 7,650 Show data context
1921 7,650 Show data context 10,552 Show data context
1931 10,552 Show data context 18,478 Show data context
1941 18,478 Show data context
1951 33,413 Show data context
1961 33,413 Show data context 54,125 Show data context
1971 54,125 Show data context 74,424 Show data context
1981 74,424 Show data context 86,257 Show data context
1991 86,257 Show data context 86,537 Show data context
2001 86,537 Show data context 86,608 Show data context
2011 88,011 Show data context
2021 89,492 Show data context
Date Source
1801 - 1851 1851 Census of Great Britain, Population tables 2, Table [1] , 'Population Abstract'
1811 - 2001 Census of Population
1861 1861 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Superintendent Registrars' Districts'
1881 1881 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1891 1891 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 2 , 'Ages of Males and Females in Registration Districts'
1911 1911 Census of England and Wales, Ages, Table 8 , 'Administrative Counties, Urban Districts and Rural Districts - Persons, Males and Females at each year of age under 21 and in quinquennial age-groups in each Administrative County (inclusive and exclusive of associated County Boroughs) and in the aggregates of Urban Districts, of County Boroughs and of Rural districts. Also Males and Females at these ages in each County Borough, Municipal Borough, other Urban District and Rural District, 1911'
1921 1921 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 14 , 'Ages (quinquennial groups) and Marital Conditions in combination'
1931 1931 Census of England and Wales, County Report Part I, Table 15 , 'Ages and Marital Conditions - Abridged Analysis'
1951 1951 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 22 , 'Ages (quinary) by Marital Condition - Abridged Analysis', for 'Urban Areas with population of less than 50,000, RD'
1961 1961 Census of England and Wales, County Report, Table 6 , 'Age and Marital Condition', for 'LAA, Con, NT'
1971 UK Data Service, Census 1971 data (Tables SAS06 and SAS07)
1981 UK Data Service, Census 1981 data (Table SAS02: "Age and Marital Status: All Residents)
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S02 Age and marital status: Residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table CS001 - Age by sex and resident type)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table LC1117EW - "Sex by age")
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" ("Age" (23 way) by "Sex")

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This very simplified view of the changing industrial base of communities does identify the traditional sectors of Agriculture, Mining and Manufacturing which dominated many areas in the nineteenth century, but provides no breakdown of the service sector, in which the large majority of us now work.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Castle Point District through time | Historical Statistics on Population | Total Population, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 08th April 2026