Wellesbourne Demographics (Stratford-on-Avon, England)

Wellesbourne is a ward in Stratford-on-Avon of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Combrook, Moreton Paddox, Loxley, Wellesbourne, Newbold Pacey, Charlecote, Ashorne, Moreton Morrell, Compton Verney and Walton.

In the 2011 census the population of Wellesbourne was 6,966 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Wellesbourne is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

91.8% of people living in Wellesbourne were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Wales, 1.8% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% India, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

98.7% of people living in Wellesbourne speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Spanish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Wellesbourne is 72.4% Christian, 19.5% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 480 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.3% of people are married, 9.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 313 widowed people living in Wellesbourne.

The top occupations listed by people in Wellesbourne are Professional 17.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.2%, Associate professional and technical 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 12.2%, Skilled trades 10.7%, Corporate managers and directors 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.1%, Elementary 9.0%, Sales and customer service 8.5%, Administrative 8.3%.