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Place page for South Yorkshire (Combined Authority).

Population estimates for South Yorkshire

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This chart shows place-based statistics for South Yorkshire. The map is coloured by population. Hover on the map for more detailed information.

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Barnsley Population: 244,893 No. of Households: 114,520 GVA (£m): 4,254 Population density (per square km): 748 <a href="../E08000016/">Visit place page</a>Doncaster Population: 308,705 No. of Households: 142,510 GVA (£m): 6,011 Population density (per square km): 545 <a href="../E08000017/">Visit place page</a>Rotherham Population: 266,183 No. of Households: 120,650 GVA (£m): 5,028 Population density (per square km): 930 <a href="../E08000018/">Visit place page</a>Sheffield Population: 554,401 No. of Households: 259,020 GVA (£m): 13,677 Population density (per square km): 1,513 <a href="../E08000019/">Visit place page</a>
- Place statistics
Population estimate 1,374,182
Number of households 636,700
Population density 888 people per sq. km
GVA £28,970m
Area 1,547 sq. km
- Poverty statistics
People in low income households 0
Unemployment 3.7%
Economic Inactivity 24.9%
Children in low income households No data available for this level of geography
IMD average score No data available for this level of geography
IMD for children No data available for this level of geography
IMD for older people No data available for this level of geography

Data Tables

Area Population estimate Number of households GVA (£m) Population density Area in sq km
Barnsley (Metropolitan Borough) 244893 114520 4254 748 327
Doncaster (Metropolitan Borough) 308705 142510 6011 545 567
Rotherham (Metropolitan Borough) 266183 120650 5028 930 286
Sheffield (Metropolitan Borough) 554401 259020 13677 1513 367
Yorkshire and The Humber (English Region) 5481431 2511090 133362 357 15370
The North (Pan-region) 15550498 7197990 385871 409 38037
South Yorkshire (Combined Authority) 1374182 636700 28970 888 1547
Area Children in poverty Number of children IMD average score IMD - children IMD - older people Number of people living in low-income households Unemployment rate aged 16-64 (%) Economically inactive (%)
Barnsley (Metropolitan Borough) 11432 54574 30 — — — 3 26
Doncaster (Metropolitan Borough) 16660 70061 30 — — — 4 25
Rotherham (Metropolitan Borough) 14148 61825 30 — — — 3 26
Sheffield (Metropolitan Borough) 29665 129787 27 — — — 4 24
Yorkshire and The Humber (English Region) — 1276610 — — — 266380 4 23
The North (Pan-region) — 3596949 — — — 856761 4 24
South Yorkshire (Combined Authority) — 316247 — — — — 4 25