Southwell North Demographics (Newark and Sherwood, England)

Southwell North is a ward in Newark and Sherwood of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Southwell North was 2,316 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Southwell North is 47, while the median age is higher at 51.

92.4% of people living in Southwell North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 1.5% Wales, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% North Africa, 0.2% Kenya, 0.1% India.

98.6% of people living in Southwell North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Arabic, 0.1% German, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Southwell North is 71.7% Christian, 19.1% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Hindu. 172 people did not state a religion. 7 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.8% of people are married, 7.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 119 widowed people living in Southwell North.

The top occupations listed by people in Southwell North are Professional 22.4%, Associate professional and technical 14.5%, Administrative and secretarial 12.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.6%, Skilled trades 10.5%, Administrative 9.2%, Elementary 8.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.2%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.0%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.0%.