Congleton West Demographics (Cheshire East, England)

Congleton West is a ward in Cheshire East of North West, England and includes areas of Moreton, Astbury, Newbold Astbury, Dane Valley Caravan Site, Radnor Park Industrial Estate, Brereton Heath, Wallhill, Greenfields Ind Est, Greenfields Farm Ind Est, Astbury Marsh, Brownlow, Wall Hill, Radnor, Fol Hollow, Medhurst Green, Moreton Cum Alcumlow, Astbury Caravan Park, Davenport, Somerford, Riverside Ind Est, Lower Heath, Eaton Bank Trading Estate, Bridestone Shopping Centre, Primrose Vale, Eaton Bank, Bath Vale, Capital Walk, Congleton Business Centre and Timbersbrook.

In the 2011 census the population of Congleton West was 13,141 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Congleton West is 44, while the median age is higher at 45.

93.1% of people living in Congleton West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.2% Philippines, 0.1% China, 0.1% Australia.

98.6% of people living in Congleton West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg.

The religious make up of Congleton West is 69.7% Christian, 22.3% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh. 845 people did not state a religion. 39 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.1% of people are married, 10.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 722 widowed people living in Congleton West.

The top occupations listed by people in Congleton West are Professional 19.2%, Associate professional and technical 13.6%, Skilled trades 11.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Elementary 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Elementary administration and service 8.0%, Corporate managers and directors 7.8%, Administrative 7.5%.