Nailsea East Demographics (North Somerset, England)

Nailsea East is a ward in North Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Nailsea and Backwell.

In the 2011 census the population of Nailsea East was 6,585 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Nailsea East is 43, while the median age is higher at 46.

90.4% of people living in Nailsea East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.1% Wales, 1.7% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Pakistan.

98.7% of people living in Nailsea East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% French, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% German, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Nailsea East is 65.8% Christian, 26.2% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist. 444 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.7% of people are married, 6.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.8% are separated or divorced. There are 298 widowed people living in Nailsea East.

The top occupations listed by people in Nailsea East are Professional 22.4%, Associate professional and technical 14.6%, Administrative and secretarial 14.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.5%, Administrative 10.2%, Corporate managers and directors 9.3%, Sales and customer service 9.0%, Skilled trades 8.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.1%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.1%.