Demographic data for South West
Population
5,701,200
people in 2021
6th largest
of 9 regions in England
10 year change
+7.8%
more people than 2011
2nd largest increase
of 9 regions in England
Change since 1981
- South West
- England and Wales
+34%
1981
2021
Density
239
people per square km
9th densest
of 9 regions in England
Age profile
- South West
- England and Wales
0 years
85+
Sex
- South West
- England and Wales
Female
51%51%
Male
49%49%