Tilehurst (civil parish)
| Tilehurst Without | |
|---|---|
| Civil parish | |
 Hall Place Farm | |
  Tilehurst Without Location within Berkshire | |
| Population | 14,312 (2021 census) |
| OS grid reference | SU6573 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Police | Thames Valley |
| Fire | Royal Berkshire |
| Ambulance | South Central |
| UK Parliament | |
Tilehurst, or Tilehurst Without, is a civil parish in Berkshire, England. It includes that part of the Reading suburb of Tilehurst that lies outside the Reading Borough boundary, together with the northern part of the adjoining suburb of Calcot, and a small rural area west of the two suburbs.
The parish is bordered by the Borough of Reading, and the West Berkshire civil parishes of Holybrook, Theale, Sulham, and Purley on Thames. It lies entirely within the Reading West and Mid Berkshire parliamentary constituency.[1]
Demographics
[edit]At the 2021 census, the parish had 14,312 residents in 5,718 households.
| Census | Population | Female | Male | Households | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 14,683 | 7,360 | 7,323 | 5,571 | [2] |
| 2011 | 14,064 | 7,134 | 6,930 | 5,534 | [3] |
| 2021 | 14,312 | 7,288 | 7,024 | 5,718 | [4] |
At the 2001 census, the ratio of employed to unemployed residents was approximately 10:1.[5] In addition to this 24% of residents who are neither employed nor unemployed but "economically inactive".[5] The average working resident worked approximately 40 hours per week in managerial or professional employment.[5]
Ib 2001 the mean age of a parish resident was 37.47; the median was 38.00.[5]
| Age group | Number of residents |
|---|---|
| 0–4 | 872 |
| 5–15 | 2,326 |
| 16–24 | 1,380 |
| 25–44 | 4,384 |
| 45–64 | 3,904 |
| 65–74 | 1,169 |
| 75+ | 648 |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Election Maps". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
- ↑ "Key Statistics". Office for National Statistics. ONSID 00MB052 (Tilehurst parish) in tables KS001 (Usual resident population) and KS016 (Household spaces and accommodation type). Retrieved 23 June 2025.
- ↑ "Key Statistics". Office for National Statistics. Table KS101EW (Usual resident population) and Table KS105EW (Household composition). Retrieved 23 June 2025.
- ↑ "Parish Profiles". 2021 United Kingdom census. Office for National Statistics. GSS E04001197 (Tilehurst) in tables PP001 (households) and PP002 (sex). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 "Parish Profile – People". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
