Weston-super-Mare East Demographics (North Somerset, England)

Weston-super-Mare East is a ward in North Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Ashcombe, Ashcombe Park, The Splot, Milton Hill, Milton Rise, Milton Green, Milton Brow, Milton, Locking, Bournville Estate and West Wick.

In the 2011 census the population of Weston-super-Mare East was 13,553 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Weston-super-Mare East is 36, while the median age is lower at 35.

89.0% of people living in Weston-super-Mare East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.8% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Bangladesh, 0.1% China.

96.2% of people living in Weston-super-Mare East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.5% Polish, 0.2% Lithuanian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% French, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Weston-super-Mare East is 53.6% Christian, 36.6% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 993 people did not state a religion. 89 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 7 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

44.8% of people are married, 15.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.1% are separated or divorced. There are 852 widowed people living in Weston-super-Mare East.

The top occupations listed by people in Weston-super-Mare East are Associate professional and technical 12.9%, Skilled trades 12.4%, Professional 11.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.5%, Sales and customer service 11.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Elementary 10.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.5%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Sales 9.2%.