Photo: Bikeboy · CC BY-SA 2.0Lower Quinton ranks below 86% of UK towns on households without a car or van: 9.3%
Here nearly one in ten residents are aged 15 to 24, where the figure across England’s towns is 12%. Lower Quinton had 1,691 residents in 749 households at the 2021 Census. Residents who describe themselves as Christian: 56% of the total. Households with dependent children are rarer here than in 81% of UK towns.
What the Census says about Lower Quinton’s people
A village people move to
15% of residents gave a different address a year before the 2021 Census, 1.4 times the share across England’s towns. Students & newcomers ↓
Written from the data on this page: ONS Census 2021 (output areas summed to the 2022 built-up area).
Lower Quinton is older than 70% of UK towns: a median age of 47.2
Share of residents in each five-year age band, Census 2021.
The largest age band is 50–54: 8.2% of residents. In Bulkington, the oldest of Warwickshire’s towns by this measure, it is 35%.
Broad ages · share of residents
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
Only 3.7% of adults are full-time students in Lower Quinton
What adults did at the 2021 Census (the ONS’s NS-SEC classes), and where residents lived a year earlier.
Adults by occupation class · residents 16 and over
Address a year before the Census
Residents who lived somewhere else a year earlier. The bar runs to 25%.
Across England’s towns, 33% of adults are in managerial and professional jobs and 24% in routine or semi-routine work; Lower Quinton has 36% and 23%. The share of residents who moved in within the year stands at 15%. By way of comparison, 7.9% of adults are full-time students across England’s towns.
Smaller households than 71% of UK towns: 2.2 people on average
Household make-up at the 2021 Census. Each square is 1% of households.
Against Warwickshire’s towns and England’s towns
People per household
England’s towns.
Across England’s towns, 4.3% of households are unrelated adults sharing a home; in Lower Quinton, 3.3%. On the census count, 30% of households are one person living alone.
Households in detached houses make up 32% in Lower Quinton, more than in 57% of UK towns
Accommodation type and cars or vans per household, Census 2021. Owning and renting are on Cost of living.
Type of home
Cars or vans · share of households
12% of households live in a flat or apartment; across England’s towns the figure is 23%. For households in detached houses, the comparison across England’s towns is 21%. Locally, just over a fifth of households live in a terraced house.
A higher share of residents born outside the UK than 64% of UK towns, at 8%
Country of birth, year of arrival and main language, Census 2021.
Born outside the UK, by region · share of all residents; the bar runs to 25%
When those born abroad arrived
Main language · residents aged 3 and over
By birthplace, the largest groups from abroad were born in EU countries (5.3%) and in Africa (1%). Against that, 18% of residents were born outside the UK across England’s towns. At 97%, the share of residents whose main language is English is lower than in 63% of UK towns. Of residents born abroad, 17% arrived in 2017 or later, against 21% across England’s towns.
Fewer residents with no religion than 77% of UK towns: 36%
How residents described themselves at the 2021 Census. Lines join the lowest and highest of the three figures.
Ethnic groups other than White British · all residents
White British, not charted: 92% of Lower Quinton · Warwickshire’s towns 81% · England’s towns 73%.
Religion · all residents
73% of residents describe themselves as White British across England’s towns, against 92% in Lower Quinton. Elsewhere, 37% of residents said they have no religion across England’s towns. The next-largest groups, after White British, are Other White (5.6%), Mixed or multiple (1.5%) and Indian (0.4%).
29% of adults have never married or formed a civil partnership, below 73% of UK towns
Legal partnership status (residents 16 and over) and unpaid care (residents 5 and over), Census 2021.
Partnership status · residents 16 and over
Unpaid care given · share of residents 5 and over
38 residents give 50 hours or more of unpaid care each week. Across England’s towns, adults who have never married come to 39%. Lower Quinton has more married adults and civil partners than just over two thirds of UK towns, at 51%. Unpaid carers are about as common here as across England’s towns, at 8.8%.
Qualified to degree level: 34% of adults
Highest qualification, residents 16 and over, Census 2021.
Highest qualification · residents 16 and over
16% of Lower Quinton’s adults have no qualification (18% across England’s towns), and 34% have one at degree level (34%).
Lower Quinton and its 7 nearest towns: 4 of them are older
Nearby built-up areas coloured by median age, Census 2021. Tap a town for its page.
| Town | People | Away | Median age | 65+ | Homes with children |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Quinton | 1,691 | — | 47.2 | 23% | 24% |
| Meon Vale | 1,413 | 0.8 mi | 28.4 | 2.8% | 52% |
| Mickleton | 2,316 | 2.3 mi | 51.9 | 31% | 24% |
| Welford-on-Avon | 1,692 | 3.4 mi | 52.8 | 30% | 24% |
| Honeybourne | 3,104 | 4.3 mi | 42.2 | 16% | 31% |
| Stratford-upon-Avon | 28,112 | 5.1 mi | 46.9 | 24% | 23% |
| Chipping Campden | 2,120 | 5.2 mi | 57 | 37% | 18% |
| Bretforton | 1,190 | 5.8 mi | 49.9 | 28% | 24% |
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What this data can and can’t tell you
- “Warwickshire’s towns” and “England’s towns” mean their built-up areas. Census comparisons pool every built-up area in Warwickshire (or England), summed the same way as Lower Quinton’s figures, so households in open countryside are left out.
- Small counts are blurred. The ONS adds small random changes to Census counts to protect privacy, so the same total differs a little between tables, and the shares of a small town can move by a point or two.
Questions about Lower Quinton’s residents
What is the population of Lower Quinton?
The 2021 Census counted 1,691 people in Lower Quinton’s built-up area.
What is the average age in Lower Quinton?
The median age was 47.2 at the 2021 Census. 8.5% of residents were 15 to 24 and 23% were 65 or over.
How diverse is Lower Quinton?
92% of residents described themselves as White British in 2021, against 73% across England’s towns and 81% across Warwickshire’s towns. 8% were born outside the UK.
What religion are people in Lower Quinton?
36% said they had no religion and 56% that they were Christian at the 2021 Census; 0% were Muslim and 6.1% didn’t answer.
Is Lower Quinton good for families?
24% of households had dependent children in 2021, against 29% across England’s towns. Schools are on Lower Quinton’s schools page.
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area (TS002, TS003, TS004, TS007A, TS008, TS015, TS017, TS019, TS021, TS029, TS030, TS039, TS044, TS045, TS062, TS067). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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