HC Deb 14 December 1999 vol 341 cc158-65W
Mr. Stinchcombe

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the ethnic breakdown of(a) prisoners of British nationality and (b) all prisoners in each prison in England and Wales. [102171]

Mr. Boateng

The information requested is given in the table.

Population in prisons in England and Wales by nationality, ethnicity and establishment, 31 October 19991
White Black South Asian
Prison British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known
Bullingdon 690 27 80 16 21 7
Bullwood Hall 92 6 15 13 1
Camp Hill 332 24 69 25 3 2
Canterbury 215 51 3 12 3
Cardiff 620 4 43 2 3 1
Castington 292 1 9 1 2 1
Channings Wood 543 8 11 4 3 2
Chelmsford 386 17 25 4 2 1
Coldingly 143 6 71 38 2 3
Cookham Wood 70 9 17 32 1
Dartmoor 561 9 31 8 2 3
Deerbolt 411 1 8
Doncaster 942 6 2 80 3 7
Dorchester 233 1 4
Dover 199 6 59 11 5 1
Downview 192 9 89 16 5 3
Drake Hall 201 7 16 12 2 1
Durham 859 6 8 7 2
East Sutton Park 56 5 13 5 3
Eastwood Park 262 12 12 14
Elmley 699 89 63 23 7 6
Erlestoke 254 7 24 7
Everthorpe 426 6 15 1 7
Exeter 463 6 6
Featherstone 444 7 80 3 30 6
Feltham 366 24 263 78 38 9
Ford 289 12 26 6 10 8
Foston Hall 112 8 20 24
Frankland 451 13 30 8 8 6
Full Sutton 455 19 43 15 13 7
Garth 504 15 63 10 22 9
Gartree 298 9 25 3 6 9
Glen Parva 724 3 74 1 29 2
Gloucester 283 4 21 2 2
Grendon 368 12 48 9 18 3
Guys Marsh 466 5 25 2 4 4
Haslar 32 41 43 2
Hatfield 92 1 2 1
Haverigg 379 7 1 3
Hewell Grange 143 3 10 2 16 5
Highdown 456 39 103 63 8 8
Highpoint 488 49 101 75 8 10
Hindley 415 1 1 42 19 4
Hollesley Bay 203 4 87 13 6 1
Holloway 287 37 64 70 1
Holme House 923 3 17 2 3 3
Hull 485 4 9 3
Huntercombe 190 8 79 17 13 3
Kingston 159 4 8 4 2
Kirkham 430 2 7 4 16 2
Kirklevington 162 1 9 1 5
Lancaster 184 5 1 4
Lancaster Farms 465 5 15 10 1
Latchmere House 115 3 34 7 7 7
Leeds 1,064 9 1 64 7 65 21
Leicester 298 2 25 2 11 17
Lewes 383 14 33 9 3 1
Leyhill 356 6 16 2 5 3
Lincoln 459 6 13 3 3
Lindholme 547 4 1 32 14 3
Littlehey 515 21 45 12 13 11
Livaerpool 1,359 11 54 9 9 4
Long Lartin 280 19 61 17 9 6
Low Newton 143 4 1
Lowdham Grange 350 30 84 18 8 5
Maidstone 359 28 79 39 2 10
Manchester 977 22 87 17 19 11
Moorland 652 2 60 23 2
Morton Hall 175 3 5 12 2
Mount 287 50 172 67 32 14

Population in prisons in England and Wales by nationality, ethnicity and establishment, 31 October 19991
White Black South Asian
Prison British nationals White Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Black Foreign nationals Not known British nationals South Asian Foreign nationals Not known
New Hall 335 3 17 1 3 2
North Sea Camp 170 7 10 2 11 1
Northallerton 256 2 2
Norwich 621 16 35 3 3 2
Nottingham 352 6 55 5 6 7
Onley 440 6 1 75 15 31 2
Parc 771 11 1 17 2 1
Parkhurst 236 34 1 74 31 6 7
Pentonville 522 66 1 257 82 24 20
Portland 479 6 52 9 10 1
Preston 637 8 9 2 11 4
Ranby 656 6 41 3 28 4
Reading 202 6 15 2 2
Risley 709 14 43 6 8 3
Rochester 150 8 12 36 1 25
Send 57 11 37 44 1 1
Shepton Mallet 166 3 12 3 1
Shrewsbury 305 2 14 2 9 2
Stafford 516 12 60 4 13 5
Standford Hill 181 22 36 18 10 11
Stocken 451 10 69 7 22 6
Stple Heath 540 2 64 1 9 2
Styal 392 7 20 20 2 1
Sudbury 377 10 49 6 17 16
Swaleside 340 82 120 56 12 11
Swansea 308 5 3 3
Swinfen Hall 205 2 52 2 14 1
Thorn Cross 230 1 14 1 11 2
Usk 287 5 2 1
Verne 266 83 11 133 3 10
Wakefield 480 11 48 3 6 3
Wandsworth 738 80 239 83 11 9
Wayland 445 19 95 26 13 3
Wealstun 509 9 31 1 41 11
Weare 208 12 46 14 3 3
Wellingborough 344 18 54 11 20 7
Werrington 91 1 8 2
Wetherby 318 1 1 9 8 1
Whatton 255 5 3 1 5 1
Whitemoor 233 42 55 13 4 7
Winchester 503 19 28 29 5 4
Wolds 371 11 9 3 3 3
Woodhill 571 26 60 9 15 5
Wormwood Scrubs 349 55 102 75 27 15
Wymott 725 11 30 2 14 4
All 51,732 1,899 16 6,075 1,963 1 1,227 612 2
1 Provisional figures

Population in prisons in England and Wales by nationality, ethnicity and establishment, 31 October 19991
Chines & Other Not recorded Total
Prison British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known All
Acklington 3 2 700 13 713
Albany 1 4 1 399 33 432
Altcourse 1 1 827 14 1 842
Ashwell 13 1 1 470 15 485
Askham Grange 2 117 7 124
Aylesbury 4 5 1 318 30 348
Bedford 4 1 341 39 1 381
Belmarsh 21 49 642 135 777
Birmingham 84 10 1,029 64 1,093
Blakenhurst 12 6 766 60 3 829
Blantyre House 3 1 1 110 9 1 120
Bludeston 10 12 1 296 54 350
Brinsford 18 1 496 13 1 510
Bristol 2 2 547 19 566
Brixton 20 57 554 238 792
Brockhill 5 1 148 9 1 158

Population in prisons in England and Wales by nationality, ethnicity and establishment, 31 October 19991
Chines & Other Not recorded Total
Prison British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known All
Brckley Hall 7 3 370 15 385
Bullingdon 8 7 799 57 856
Bullwood Hall 3 3 111 22 133
Camp Hill 11 9 415 60 475
Canterbury 14 218 80 298
Cardiff 6 672 7 679
Castington 3 306 3 309
Channings Wood 3 1 560 15 575
Chelmsford 8 8 421 30 451
Coldingly 5 8 221 55 276
Cookham Wood 6 13 94 54 148
Dartmoor 3 2 597 22 619
Deerbolt 11 1 430 2 432
Doncaster 66 1 1,095 10 2 1,107
Dorchester 1 3 238 4 242
Dover 7 7 270 25 295
Downview 8 14 4 294 46 340
Drake Hall 2 2 221 22 243
Durham 2 10 869 25 894
East Sutton Park 5 2 74 15 89
Eastwood Park 2 1 276 27 303
Elmley 7 15 1 776 134 910
Erlestoke 5 3 283 17 300
Everthorpe 8 456 7 403
Exeter 3 2 472 8 480
Featherstone 18 3 572 19 591
Feltham 15 26 682 137 819
Ford 18 15 1 344 41 385
Foston Hall 4 1 1 137 33 170
Frankland 4 12 493 39 532
Full Sutton 5 14 516 55 571
Garth 9 4 1 599 38 637
Gartree 3 3 332 24 356
Glen Parva 8 835 6 841
Gloucester 1 2 307 8 315
Grendon 7 3 441 27 468
Guys Marsh 6 4 501 15 516
Haslar 37 153 2 155
Hatfield 95 1 96
Haverigg 4 393 1 394
Hewell Grange 8 1 177 11 188
Highdown 7 14 1 575 124 699
Highpoint 20 15 617 149 766
Hindley 2 1 478 6 1 485
Hollesley Bay 5 5 301 23 324
Holloway 13 24 364 132 496
Holme House 12 3 955 11 966
Hull 1 497 5 502
Huntercombe 6 6 288 34 322
Kingston 2 2 169 12 181
Kirkham 9 3 1 463 11 474
Kirklevington 1 176 3 179
Lancaster 4 197 1 198
Lancaster Farms 11 501 6 507
Latchmere House 6 5 1 163 22 185
Leeds 14 1 1,207 38 1,246
Leicester 7 341 21 362
Lewes 3 5 422 29 451
Leyhill 3 1 380 12 392
Lincoln 3 3 478 12 490
Lindholme 10 1 603 8 1 612
Littlehey 10 10 583 54 637
Liverpool 11 1 1,433 25 1,458
Long Lartin 8 17 3 361 59 420
Low Newton 2 150 150
Lowdham Grange 6 14 1 449 67 516
Maidstone 7 24 1 448 101 549
Manchester 20 8 1,103 58 1,161
Moorland 24 2 759 6 765
Morton Hall 1 193 5 198

Population in prisons in England and Wales by nationality, ethnicity and establishment, 31 October 19991
Chines & Other Not recorded Total
Prison British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known British nationals Foreign nationals Not known All
Mount 13 23 504 154 638
New Hall 5 1 360 7 367
North Sea Camp 5 196 10 206
Northallerton 6 1 266 1 267
Norwich 4 6 663 27 690
Nottingham 3 416 18 434
Onley 16 2 1 563 25 1 589
Parc 6 2 1 796 15 1 812
Parkhurst 10 53 1 327 125 1 453
Pentonville 53 74 1 857 242 1 1,100
Portland 7 1 548 17 565
Preston 6 1 1 664 15 679
Ranby 7 2 732 15 747
Reading 2 221 8 229
Risley 6 4 766 27 763
Rochester 136 163 205 368
Send 7 7 1 103 63 166
Shepton Mallet 3 2 181 9 190
Shrewsbury 4 332 6 338
Stafford 14 603 21 624
Standford Hill 4 12 1 231 63 1 295
Stocken 6 2 548 25 573
Stoke Heath 12 625 5 630
Styal 4 6 1 419 34 453
Sudbury 18 6 461 38 499
Swaleside 16 49 488 198 686
Swansea 1 3 312 11 323
Swinfen Hall 5 276 5 281
Thorn Cross 10 265 4 269
Usk 2 1 292 6 298
Verne 4 52 284 278 562
Wakefield 11 1 545 18 563
Wandsworth 43 91 1 1,031 264 1,295
Wayland 12 10 565 58 623
Wealstun 10 2 591 23 614
Weare 4 2 333 31 364
Wellingborough 11 8 429 44 473
Werrington 101 1 102
Wetherby 6 341 2 1 344
Whatton 1 264 7 271
Whitemoor 4 22 296 84 380
Winchester 6 7 542 59 601
Wolds 383 17 400
Woodhill 6 7 2 654 47 701
Wormwood Scrubs 26 34 1 505 179 684
Wymott 8 777 17 794
1,135 1,204 1 26 6 1 60,195 5,684 21 65,900
1Provisional figures

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