Shefford
in Central Bedfordshire (East of England)
Contents: Built-up Area
The population development of Shefford as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | County / District | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shefford | Central Bedfordshire | 4,928 | 5,881 | 7,311 | 8,083 | → |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Explanation: All population figures and depicted boundaries are based on output areas officially assigned to the 2022 built-up areas. Output areas often include some unbuilt parts. However, tabulated area figures refer to (typically smaller) actual built-up areas in order to present a more realistic population density. Some of the older population figures are approximate values.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 3,950 |
| Females | 4,133 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,912 |
| 18-64 years | 4,843 |
| 65+ years | 1,328 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 355 |
| 70-79 years | 597 |
| 60-69 years | 844 |
| 50-59 years | 1,067 |
| 40-49 years | 1,142 |
| 30-39 years | 1,243 |
| 20-29 years | 776 |
| 10-19 years | 987 |
| 0-9 years | 1,072 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 6,880 |
| EU | 178 |
| Europe (other) | 14 |
| Middle East & Asia | 80 |
| Africa | 107 |
| Other country | 48 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 6,786 |
| Asian | 166 |
| Black | 125 |
| Arab | 7 |
| Mixed/multiple | 200 |
| Other ethnic group | 29 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 3,108 |
| Muslims | 14 |
| Hindus | 33 |
| Sikhs | 36 |
| Buddhists | 19 |
| Jews | 19 |
| Other religion | 38 |
| No religion | 3,618 |