HC Deb 06 July 1984 vol 63 cc317-29W
Mr. Lewis Stevens

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will publish a table showing the numbers of classes and of pupils in classes in each local

Number of Pupils in classes taught by one teacher in primary Schools
January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Barking 10,829 3,305 330 94 11,959 984 184 0
Barnet 14,785 6,835 581 82 17,124 2,330 226 0
Bexley 10,754 7,685 952 42 10,135 5,720 402 0
Brent 15,691 3,171 858 0 14,875 1,808 109 0
Bromley 16,960 6,350 843 0 15,185 4,711 147 0
Croydon 18,282 7,332 1,663 45 17,116 5,323 222 100
Ealing 19,251 5,221 1,153 0 18,355 2,534 182 0
Enfield 11,497 10,205 1,591 44 14,367 5,130 262 67
Haringey 14,752 3,369 72 47 14,121 190 0 0
Harrow 11,738 4,895 1,227 42 11,971 2,875 328 0
Havering 14,511 7,457 666 94 16,019 3,087 36 58
Hillingdon 13,184 5,188 1,240 0 124,27 4,231 557 65
Hounslow 11,365 4,128 1,068 41 11,588 2,919 74 187
Kingston-Upon-Thames 6,175 2,922 591 0 5,866 2,696 258 0
Merton 5,919 2,548 402 41 5,974 1,714 144 0
Newham 17,436 2,921 146 0 17,211 1,137 0 58
Redbridge 10,375 5,667 1,539 0 9,417 5,199 377 0
Richmond-Upon-Thames 6,172 2,838 436 101 7,015 1,245 109 0
Sutton 7,096 4,162 1,152 0 6,187 3,740 667 0
Waltham Forest 14,193 5,576 456 0 12,416 3,132 183 41
Ilea 139,085 25,282 2,202 259 129,480 6,123 297 0
Birmingham 55,106 47,047 2,599 0 46,846 38,931 2,100 41
Coventry 22,461 9,238 697 125 17,501 7,205 744 42
Dudley 13,774 13,910 2,390 335 17,775 6,405 704 163
Sandwell 19,068 13,144 1,997 144 19,369 7,393 519 56
Solihull 14,129 7,823 774 137 12,437 4,366 440 82
Walsall 20,790 6,234 881 44 20,093 2,260 109 0
Wolverhampton 17,756 5,904 1,276 50 18,757 1,645 190 59
Knowsley 13,020 6,511 893 41 11,590 3,582 401 118
Liverpool 40,353 8,878 2,165 255 34,891 6,530 989 41
St Helens 12,517 6,286 2,425 124 12,020 4,066 1,099 108
Sefton 17,367 11,057 2,208 93 18,920 5,394 332 0
Wirral 21,744 10,342 2,385 0 21,027 7,733 1,106 0
Bolton 12,394 10,801 4,574 341 13,445 7,381 1,901 271
Bury 10,622 5,473 1,648 0 9,875 4,014 706 0
Manchester 35,433 8,190 1,034 151 27,557 8,065 856 172
Oldham 12,081 8,541 2,957 131 12,526 5,889 1,611 249
Rochdale 13,520 4,694 1,903 42 13,138 3,842 339 0
Salford 16,365 6,867 2,444 213 17,157 2,606 412 225
Stockport 12,441 13,760 2,821 131 16,758 5,962 370 0
Tameside 12,168 8,163 2,656 125 13,458 5,068 825 0
Trafford 13,060 5,294 1,139 41 10,323 3,965 1,224 48
Wigan 20,706 8,972 4,113 43 19,185 5,558 2,020 41
Barnsley 16,254 7,165 297 0 16,912 1,917 225 0
Doncaster 24,354 4,897 595 189 22,572 2,412 226 49
Rotherham 17,185 9,529 1,087 137 18,129 4,340 343 131
Sheffield 41,989 10,399 1,564 212 37,284 3,533 747 53
Bradford 28,062 6,342 485 0 25,398 3,613 228 84
Calderdale 12,813 6,593 1,369 41 14,381 2,989 217 0
Kirklees 19,764 13,739 2,963 391 21,167 8,593 1,299 52
Leeds 30,688 22,292 3,883 169 31,427 12,591 1,456 179
Wakefield 18,052 8,861 1,604 44 17,216 5,031 528 0
Gateshead 17,913 3,040 293 48 16,299 1,059 116 0
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 19,235 1,984 0 43 16,680 958 0 84
North Tyneside 13,677 2,037 227 0 12,017 1,194 75 0
South Tyneside 13,701 1,875 110 41 11,690 740 0 43
Sunderland 21,341 9,717 931 0 21,632 4,914 146 154
education authority with 30 and under, 31 to 35, 36 to 40 and over 40 pupils per class for primary and secondary school in 1979 and 1983, respectively.

Sir Keith Joseph

The numbers of pupils in classes and classes in four size bands for both primary and secondary schools in each local education authority in England, for 1979 and 1983 are as follows. The analyses are in respect of classes supervised by one teacher; two or more teacher classes are excluded.

January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Isles of Scilly 148 32 0 0 93 0 0 0
Avon 42,322 31,342 3,669 42 41,309 26,389 3,276 46
Bedfordshire 29,853 9,619 705 0 24,376 7,184 1,526 130
Berkshire 37,946 19,464 2,618 141 37,226 13,732 1,983 218
Buckinghamshire 39,897 18,785 2,345 298 36,505 17,084 2,491 335
Cambridgeshire 37,234 16,439 1,250 92 34,351 13,779 1,512 45
Cheshire 59,025 28,238 5,735 341 55,450 20,370 3,586 85
Cleveland 41,865 15,954 2,147 45 43,137 6,125 1,431 83
Cornwall 22,671 11,969 4,016 170 22,014 10,432 2,175 87
Cumbria 32,756 11,944 770 44 32,664 5,484 147 0
Derbyshire 52,262 27,644 6,451 92 51,855 18,378 2,656 232
Devon 46,588 23,767 7,142 314 46,890 17,767 3,299 263
Dorset 24,054 13,746 4,199 166 22,696 10,561 2,274 174
Durham 45,695 13,453 1,352 256 38,918 11,232 518 59
East Sussex 31,312 14,533 2,578 214 32,335 8,287 1,170 126
Essex 80,652 54,212 2,798 311 84,421 34,423 1,396 145
Gloucestershire 25,765 17,021 3,018 65 25,790 12,068 1,664 0
Hampshire 83,640 52,799 6,175 482 76,418 40,034 5,006 216
Hereford and Worcester 29,468 17,633 2,464 128 25,772 16,746 1,580 0
Hertfordshire 58,334 24,417 2,578 125 53,875 19,222 1,988 71
Humberside 59,108 15,881 1,841 87 55,427 7,988 823 98
Isle of Wight 4,073 2,319 411 0 4,366 1,354 73 0
Kent 76,575 48,627 6,161 434 67,692 41,317 4,003 43
Lancashire 70,781 45,152 16,689 989 71,367 33,337 8,473 561
Leicestershire 58,262 20,103 1,963 367 54,329 14,497 1,116 443
Lincolnshire 33,581 15,661 3,491 94 28,012 14,183 3,207 87
Norfolk 47,444 16,370 1,286 307 46,408 11,691 1,151 69
North Yorkshire 39,387 15,825 2,398 152 35,034 12,331 1,732 135
Northamptonshire 31,312 16,537 1,916 82 33,359 8,809 926 0
Northumberland 12,356 7,613 914 0 11,214 6,008 296 0
Nottinghamshire 51,841 35,881 7,068 176 64,122 11,366 1,802 132
Oxfordshire 27,207 11,726 1,029 128 23,309 10,281 769 46
Shropshire 22,121 11,508 2,551 86 24,500 5,705 1,003 0
Somerset 19,433 13,997 1,241 88 17,776 11,745 1,272 42
Staffordshire 64,760 27,912 5,712 375 65,419 12,876 1,455 215
Suffolk 31,590 12,159 988 82 31,889 6,415 217 60
Surrey 60,449 22,598 2,970 187 56,095 16,003 1,029 122
Warwickshire 34,805 15,524 1,858 0 30,020 12,118 1,509 112
West Sussex 29,496 18,329 3,664 41 31,025 13,053 2,199 101
Wiltshire 32,125 14,433 1,321 138 29,104 11,859 955 43
England 2,740,146 1,273,820 208,037 11,952 2,632,822 840,805 103,055 7,745

Number of Pupils in classes taught by one teacher in primary Schools
January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Barking 10,870 489 0 0 10,796 284 0 0
Barnet 16,251 3,147 73 0 16,417 1,484 39 0
Bexley 15,862 1,727 36 0 16,096 1,227 38 71
Brent 14,053 1,848 0 0 14,023 789 0 0
Bromley 17,173 2,841 110 54 16,970 2,603 36 0
Croydon 20,377 3,994 256 104 19,736 2,632 0 0
Ealing 13,900 1,666 36 55 13,303 921 0 0
Enfield 12,990 6,229 551 0 15,170 3,431 39 66
Haringey 13,061 1,757 0 0 11,680 538 37 0
Harrow 9,190 1,533 144 0 9,073 1,021 0 0
Havering 16,307 3,560 182 0 17,359 1,553 110 45
Hillingdon 15,126 2,208 37 0 14,855 1,282 36 90
Hounslow 12,202 2,949 0 0 13,185 1,371 36 0
Kingston-upon-Thames 6,673 2,012 0 0 6,900 1,362 38 179
Merton 12,172 3,264 72 0 10,803 3,135 38 0
Newham 14,148 1,072 40 0 14,898 723 0 0
Redbridge 12,971 2,238 147 46 13,055 1,582 111 45
Richmond-upon-Thames 6,457 1,056 0 0 5,956 660 0 0
Sutton 8,168 4,245 36 43 8,865 2,989 150 111
Waltham Forest 14,897 664 0 0 14,490 385 110 142
ILEA 140,265 15,904 371 425 123,329 6,845 72 43
Birmingham 70,596 14,763 582 0 66,240 14,323 221 170
Coventry 23,342 3,461 39 0 21,966 3,150 0 46

January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Dudley 16,548 4,100 444 46 20,344 1,804 75 84
Sandwell 23,078 2,827 112 0 23,241 2,518 73 0
Solihull 16,299 1,308 0 0 15,801 2,611 183 0
Walsall 21,673 3,114 145 0 22,231 2,666 36 60
Wolverhampton 20,162 2,088 72 0 19,490 1,408 0 0
Knowsley 16,115 1,766 38 0 13,275 1,341 73 0
Liverpool 38,552 5,346 38 45 30,526 7,009 259 141
St. Helens 12,530 2,838 0 0 13,292 2,391 115 0
Sefton 19,482 5,776 484 0 20,428 3,050 109 0
Wirral 20,751 5,010 363 0 21,337 2,356 75 0
Bolton 16,324 3,284 108 0 17,231 3,221 76 0
Bury 10,827 2,180 36 145 11,474 1,432 0 0
Manchester 32,407 5,537 255 52 29,566 3,788 181 0
Oldham 11,674 3,654 255 0 13,841 2,729 37 41
Rochdale 15,574 1,884 295 57 16,761 1,048 37 0
Salford 19,715 1,458 219 0 18,024 1,438 36 0
Stockport 19,553 4,097 110 0 20,802 2,431 110 52
Tameside 14,662 1,974 149 0 15,363 1,920 74 0
Trafford 16,520 956 36 0 14,532 1,041 0 41
Wigan 22,803 4,247 182 0 25,862 2,074 36 99
Barnsley 17,835 819 0 0 17,481 1,153 0 0
Doncaster 22,052 2,444 296 78 22,189 2,294 40 0
Rotherham 15,824 4,957 182 41 18,943 2,706 113 0
Sheffield 31,644 7,278 292 43 34,379 2,742 260 0
Bradford 36,029 7,572 914 0 38,373 6,301 876 0
Calderdale 11,434 3,006 36 0 13,727 1,915 0 0
Kirklees 24,031 5,745 476 56 27,181 4,580 146 46
Leeds 49,372 17,097 1,360 229 53,676 9,735 658 48
Wakefield 21,572 4,815 325 0 23,164 4,170 259 0
Gateshead 13,590 2,394 73 88 13,577 1,225 0 0
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 20,660 2,113 0 41 20,020 602 0 0
North Tyneside 16,484 1,869 217 0 15,754 1,122 0 0
South Tyneside 12,105 1,494 0 132 11,264 850 40 66
Sunderland 22,154 2,163 294 42 22,032 1,998 36 0
Isles of Scilly 138 0 0 0 141 0 0 0
Avon 55,164 11,002 441 42 57,872 6,412 370 0
Bedforshire 42,498 5,025 75 107 43,049 4,878 74 0
Berkshire 42,987 8,192 397 41 44,532 6,742 252 210
Buckinghamshire 29,667 3,772 150 48 31,930 2,300 76 0
Cambridgeshire 35,409 3,628 221 55 35,304 4,668 113 105
Cheshire 61,313 11,064 401 50 61,376 11,131 442 0
Cleveland 44,082 5,884 182 43 44,384 3,143 257 52
Cornwall 26,624 4,258 189 0 27,107 4,575 182 43
Cumbria 33,502 3,464 0 0 34,218 2,929 110 0
Derbyshire 53,897 14,691 656 104 58,381 10,810 365 0
Devon 47,431 12,665 959 43 52,731 9,113 222 96
Dorset 30,518 6,647 437 168 34,988 5,541 461 82
Durham 37,665 8,770 554 56 40,566 5,772 72 0
East Sussex 30,128 6,045 517 169 32,203 5,012 0 53
Essex 95,161 16,493 439 303 101,178 12,261 402 88
Gloucestershire 31,952 7,662 109 45 31,659 5,389 254 186
Hampshire 91,394 13,288 661 144 88,573 11,731 448 120
Hereford and Worcester 39,147 12,205 677 151 43,618 10,207 702 306
Hertfordshire 68,327 8,837 258 115 69,050 6,605 75 0
Humberside 67,129 12,375 994 87 68,356 9,347 446 92
Isle of Wight 8,013 2,625 254 45 8,863 1,975 36 134
Kent 100,587 11,971 631 327 105,125 9,329 229 0
Lancashire 84,449 16,599 737 41 85,404 14,664 915 99
Leicestershire 58,910 5,908 220 0 61,890 4,395 110 56
Lincolnshire 33,056 5,801 487 41 34,883 4,168 370 45
Norfolk 37,496 5,386 554 82 40,249 3,465 76 0
North Yorkshire 41,047 7,846 638 45 43,247 6,925 409 0
Northamptonshire 38,248 6,644 795 90 41,947 5,666 186 43
Northumberland 22,100 5,021 402 0 24,102 4,977 414 41
Nottinghamshire 67,097 10,717 445 234 72,572 7,122 147 87
Oxfordshire 34,631 6,019 293 234 35,069 4,304 219 50
Shropshire 25,042 4,111 72 0 27,894 2,813 220 0
Somerset 23,645 5,602 289 0 24,125 6,464 184 59
Staffordshire 63,984 13,073 1,525 134 71,483 11,469 405 46

January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Suffolk 39,833 8,455 515 137 45,358 4,774 294 0
Surrey 48,393 6,254 255 53 46,281 5,519 145 140
Warwickshire 26,079 5,321 220 92 27,167 4,686 113 0
West Sussex 33,655 9,450 402 0 35,611 7,553 436 97
Wiltshire 33,013 6,499 443 49 34,993 4,437 326 0
England 2,980,497 529,106 28,012 5,197 3,057,825 397,230 15,681 4,016

Number of Pupils in classes taught by one teacher in primary Schools
January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Barking 461 102 9 2 504 31 5 0
Barnet 676 208 16 2 796 72 6 0
Bexley 441 237 26 1 410 177 11 0
Brent 786 97 23 0 739 55 3 0
Bromley 675 197 23 0 610 147 4 0
Croydon 794 224 45 1 754 163 6 2
Ealing 898 159 31 0 870 78 5 0
Enfield 496 311 43 1 622 157 7 1
Haringey 652 105 2 1 649 6 0 0
Harrow 531 149 33 1 554 88 9 0
Havering 605 230 18 2 662 96 1 1
Hillingdon 541 160 33 0 527 130 15 1
Hounslow 510 127 29 1 549 91 2 4
Kingston-upon-Thames 286 89 16 0 268 81 7 0
Merton 267 78 11 1 258 53 4 0
Newham 746 91 4 0 739 36 0 1
Redbridge 439 174 41 0 413 159 10 0
Richmond-upon-Thames 268 87 12 1 310 39 3 0
Sutton 315 128 31 0 261 114 18 0
Waltham Forest 628 172 12 0 556 97 5 1
ILEA 6,725 775 60 5 6,506 191 8 0
Birmingham 2,375 1,425 71 0 2,024 1,184 57 1
Coventry 961 286 19 3 765 222 20 1
Dudley 571 426 65 6 779 197 19 3
Sandwell 817 400 54 3 876 227 14 1
Solihull 605 240 21 3 529 134 12 2
Walsall 922 192 24 1 951 70 3 0
Wolverhampton 818 182 34 1 907 51 5 1
Knowsley 535 199 24 1 491 110 11 2
Liverpool 1,807 272 59 4 1,560 202 27 1
St. Helens 535 191 65 3 527 125 29 2
Sefton 753 338 60 1 809 166 9 0
Wirral 901 318 64 0 897 238 30 0
Bolton 534 328 122 6 568 224 51 5
Bury 463 168 44 0 435 122 19 0
Manchester 1,589 252 28 3 1,189 247 23 4
Oldham 495 259 79 2 550 180 43 4
Rochdale 567 144 51 1 563 118 9 0
Salford 696 209 66 4 757 81 11 5
Stockport 490 418 77 3 682 184 10 0
Tameside 530 248 71 3 589 156 22 0
Trafford 602 161 31 1 452 121 33 1
Wigan 943 274 110 1 864 171 54 1
Barnsley 684 222 8 0 730 60 6 0
Doncaster 1,025 152 16 3 983 75 6 1
Rotherham 702 292 29 3 756 135 9 3
Sheffield 1,804 323 42 5 1,643 110 20 1
Bradford 1,246 196 13 0 1,107 113 6 2
Calderdale 553 202 37 1 640 93 6 0
Kirklees 880 421 80 8 956 264 35 1
Leeds 1,292 679 105 3 1,352 389 39 4
Wakefield 767 273 43 1 722 156 14 0
Gateshead 775 94 8 1 759 33 3 0
Newca 2 Bradford 1,246 196 13 0 1,107 113 6
Calderdale 553 202 37 1 640 93 6 0
Kirklees 880 421 80 8 956 264 35 1

January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Leeds 1,292 679 105 3 1,352 389 39 4
Wakefield 767 273 43 1 722 156 14 0
Gateshead 775 94 8 1 759 33 3 0
Newcasfle-upon-Tyne 917 61 0 1 819 30 0 2
North Tyneside 602 63 6 0 558 37 2 0
South Tyneside 616 58 3 1 531 23 0 1
Sunderland 911 296 25 0 929 150 4 2
Isles of Scilly 9 1 0 0 7 0 0 0
Avon 1,782 958 100 1 1,731 807 90 1
Bedfordshire 1,318 297 19 0 1,071 222 41 3
Berkshire 1,611 597 71 3 1,599 422 54 3
Buckinghamshire 1,661 576 63 6 1,553 524 67 7
Cambridgeshire 1,586 506 34 2 1,445 426 41 1
Cheshire 2,508 864 155 8 2,405 623 97 2
Cleveland 1,737 491 58 1 1,867 190 38 2
Cornwall 1,006 365 108 4 980 320 59 2
Cumbria 1,412 369 21 1 1,464 170 4 0
Derbyshire 2,285 844 174 2 2,303 565 72 5
Devon 2,006 724 192 7 2,049 543 89 5
Dorset 1,060 420 112 4 992 324 61 3
Durham 2,009 413 37 4 1,683 346 14 1
East Sussex 1,355 446 70 4 1,419 256 32 3
Essex 3,258 1,670 77 6 3,444 1,073 38 3
Gloucestershire 1,150 521 82 1 1,125 371 45 0
Hampshire 3,450 1,617 168 10 3,200 1,226 136 5
Hereford and Worcester 1,270 541 67 3 1,092 512 43 0
Hertfordshire 2,515 751 70 3 2,345 591 54 1
Humberside 2,547 492 50 2 2,472 248 22 2
Isle of Wight 172 71 11 0 182 42 2 0
Kent 3,177 1,492 167 9 2,789 1,264 109 1
Lancashire 3,031 1,374 447 23 3,047 1,021 228 11
Leicestershire 2,504 623 53 8 2,364 450 30 9
Lincolnshire 1,479 478 94 2 1,203 432 87 2
Norfolk 2,095 504 35 6 2,050 362 31 1
North Yorkshire 1,789 486 65 3 1,622 379 47 3
Northamptonshire 1,317 507 52 2 1,444 273 25 0
Northumberland 559 232 25 0 517 185 8 0
Nottinghamshire 2,157 1,097 190 4 2,820 353 47 3
Oxfordshire 1,108 363 28 3 954 317 21 1
Shropshire 969 351 69 2 1,110 176 27 0
Somerset 815 427 34 2 743 359 35 1
Staffordshire 2,821 856 154 7 2,900 396 39 4
Suffolk 1,368 375 27 2 1,427 198 6 1
Surrey 2,690 692 81 4 2,449 492 28 2
Warwickshire 1,248 477 50 0 1,337 370 41 1
West Sussex 1,260 560 99 1 1,341 400 60 2
Wiltshire 1,360 443 36 3 1,219 367 26 1
England 118,711 39,033 5,617 249 115,570 25,854 2,784 154

Number of Pupils in classes taught by one teacher in primary Schools
January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Barking 573 15 0 0 546 9 0 0
Barnet 876 98 2 0 903 47 1 0
Bexley 762 54 1 0 792 39 1 1
Brent 797 58 0 0 811 25 0 0
Bromley 887 89 3 1 894 82 1 0
Croydon 1,058 124 7 2 1,025 83 0 0
Ealing 744 52 1 1 717 29 0 0
Enfield 701 193 15 0 815 106 1 1
Haringey 661 55 0 0 647 17 1 0
Harrow 527 47 4 0 487 32 0 0
Havering 861 110 5 0 915 49 3 1
Hillingdon 772 69 1 0 786 40 1 2
Hounslow 661 92 0 0 695 43 1 0
Kingston-upon-Thames 369 63 0 0 362 43 1 1
Merton 595 101 2 0 546 98 1 0

January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
Newham 689 34 1 0 768 23 0 0
Redbridge 646 70 4 1 683 49 3 1
Richmond-upon-Thames 305 33 0 0 283 21 0 0
Sutton 454 131 1 1 474 93 4 2
Waltham Forest 821 21 0 0 805 12 3 1
ILEA 7,544 501 10 7 6,874 217 2 1
Birmingham 3,636 460 16 0 3,259 448 6 3
Coventry 1,162 109 1 0 1,065 100 0 1
Dudley 832 127 12 1 1,034 57 2 2
Sandwell 1,165 89 3 0 1,187 79 2 0
Solihull 794 41 0 0 779 81 5 0
Walsall 1,158 97 4 0 1,216 84 1 1
Wolverhampton 1,028 65 2 0 999 44 0 0
Knowsley 812 55 1 0 676 42 2 0
Liverpool 1,966 168 1 1 1,590 221 7 3
St. Helens 635 88 0 0 698 75 3 0
Sefton 971 178 13 0 1,014 96 3 0
Wirral 1,055 155 10 0 1,090 74 2 0
Bolton 827 103 3 0 868 101 2 0
Bury 548 68 1 1 597 45 0 0
Manchester 1,746 170 7 1 1,519 118 5 0
Oldham 594 112 7 0 689 85 1 1
Rochdale 853 58 8 1 910 33 1 0
Salford 1,005 45 6 0 922 45 1 0
Stockport 972 128 3 0 1,069 76 3 1
Tameside 748 61 4 0 799 60 2 0
Trafford 832 30 1 0 725 33 0 1
Wigan 1,184 132 5 0 1,316 65 1 2
Barnsley 857 26 0 0 856 37 0 0
Doncasster 1,064 76 8 1 1,117 72 1 0
Rotherham 815 154 5 1 944 84 3 0
Sheffield 1,653 255 8 1 1,765 86 7 0
Bradford 1,818 233 25 0 1,880 194 24 0
Calderdale 581 93 1 0 693 60 0 0
Kirklees 1,223 178 13 1 1,381 142 4 1
Leeds 2,470 524 37 3 2,752 300 18 1
Wakefield 1,048 149 9 0 1,125 129 7 0
Gateshead 695 76 2 2 699 39 0 0
Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1,103 66 0 1 1,091 19 0 0
North Tyneside 885 58 6 0 867 35 0 0
South Tyneside 620 47 0 2 594 27 1 1
Sunderland 1,112 67 8 1 1,138 63 1 0
Isles of Sciily 10 0 0 0 11 0 0 0
Avon 2,724 342 12 1 2,890 200 10 0
Bedfordshire 2,054 157 2 2 2,098 153 2 0
Berkshire 2,209 255 11 1 2,362 211 7 3
Buckinghamshire 1,521 118 4 1 1,663 72 2 0
Cambridgeshire 1,782 114 6 1 1,805 147 3 2
Cheshire 3,064 344 11 1 3,177 346 12 0
Cleveland 2,070 185 5 1 2,214 99 7 1
Cornwall 1,357 132 5 0 1,392 143 5 1
Cumbria 1,712 108 0 0 1,781 92 3 0
Derbyshire 2,687 455 18 2 2,954 336 10 0
Devon 2,316 393 26 1 2,596 284 6 2
Dorset 1,509 207 12 3 1,765 173 12 1
Durham 1,908 273 15 1 1,992 182 2 0
East Sussex 1,513 188 14 3 1,592 157 0 1
Essex 4,627 516 12 6 4,937 384 11 2
Gloucestershire 1,607 238 3 1 1,617 168 7 1
Hampshire 4,606 415 18 3 4,401 367 12 2
Hereford and Worcester 1,954 377 18 3 2,164 317 19 6
Hertfordshire 3,687 276 7 2 3,708 208 2 0
Humberside 3,427 384 27 2 3,537 291 12 2
Isle of Wight 395 81 7 1 441 61 1 1
Kent 4,854 377 17 5 5,122 296 6 0
Lancashire 4,292 515 20 1 4,340 458 25 2
Leicestershire 2,977 184 6 0 3,088 138 3 1
Lincolnshire 1,718 181 13 1 1,741 130 10 1
Norfolk 1,814 167 15 2 2,013 109 2 0

January 1979 January 1983
Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+ Under 31 31–35 36–40 40+
North Yorkshire 2,131 244 17 1 2,230 216 11 0
Northamptonshire 1,970 207 22 2 2,147 177 5 1
Northumberland 1,097 155 11 0 1,206 155 11 1
Nottinghamshire 3,354 334 12 5 3,720 223 4 2
Oxfordshire 1,726 188 8 5 1,757 134 6 1
Shropshire 1,296 127 2 0 1,427 88 6 0
Somerset 1,123 174 8 0 1,181 201 5 1
Staffordshire 3,277 405 41 3 3,648 357 11 1
Suffolk 1,935 264 14 3 2,229 150 8 0
Surrey 2,568 194 7 1 2,467 173 4 3
Warwickshire 1,312 164 6 2 1,376 146 3 0
West Sussex 1,675 293 11 0 1,841 236 12 2
Wiltshire 1,636 200 12 1 1,727 138 9 0
England 151,264 16,452 762 99 156,108 12,422 425 70

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