Census population profiles, 1981 to 2021

Tameside

Tameside (E08000008) is a local authority district in North West. The district's population of 231,100 at the time of the 2021 census made it the 80th largest in England and Wales. Tameside saw a population increase of 5.4% from 2011.

Demographic data for Tameside

Population

231,100
people in 2021
80th largest of 331 districts in England and Wales

10 year change

+5.4%
more people than 2011
180th largest increase of 331 districts in England and Wales

Change since 1981

  • Tameside
  • England and Wales
+6%
1981
2021

Density

2,240
people per square km
86th densest of 331 districts in England and Wales

Age profile

  • Tameside
  • England and Wales
0 years
85+

Sex

  • Tameside
  • England and Wales
Female 51%51%
Male 49%49%

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