East Staffordshire
West Midlands · England 124,021 Population (2021 Census)
78.2% White British (2021)
56.6% White British (2041 projected)
43.4% White British (2051 projected)
Ethnic composition
Census 2021 observed data with Hamilton-Perry projections to 2061.
white british 78.2%
white other 8.1%
asian 9.3%
black 1.1%
mixed 2.2%
other 1.1%
Projected 2051
white british 43.4%
white other 33.5%
asian 15.8%
black 1.0%
mixed 5.1%
other 1.3%
Diversity index
moderately diverse Shannon entropy: 0.45 · Dissimilarity: 5.2
Religion
Census 2021 religious composition with projections.
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Muslim population projected: 15.0% by 2051
Country of birth
UK-born (2021) 86.1%
Foreign-born (2021) 13.9%
Foreign-born (2051 projected) 56.4%
English proficiency
mainLanguageEnglishPct 90.0%
notEnglishPct 20.0%
cannotSpeakEnglishPct 0.0%
Service demand pressure
Ethnic change20/20
Asylum5/20
School0/20
Language0/20
Housing20/20
Economic profile
Avg employment rate55.7%
Avg home ownership59.5%
Avg social rent11.8%
Degree or above25.7%
No qualifications18.1%
Housing demand projection
Census 2021 tenure patterns by ethnicity, projected to 2041 from demographic composition change.
Ownership (2021)59.5%
Social rent (2021)11.8%
Private rent (2021)18.2%
Ownership (2041)49.2%
Social rent (2041)11.8%
Social rent change0pp
High foreign-born population growth will drive additional housing demand, particularly in the private rented sector.
English proficiency
mainLanguageEnglishPct 90.0%
notEnglishPct 20.0%
cannotSpeakEnglishPct 0.0%
Projected non-English growth+21.7pp
Interpreter demand is manageable at current levels.
Asylum and immigration data
Asylum seekers on support, hotel costs, grant rates, and the True Cost of Asylum for this area.
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