Portishead South and North Weston Demographics (North Somerset, England)

Portishead South and North Weston is a ward in North Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Portishead, West Hill, Redcliff Bay and Charlcombe Bay.

In the 2011 census the population of Portishead South and North Weston was 3,061 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Portishead South and North Weston is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

90.6% of people living in Portishead South and North Weston were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.1% Wales, 1.0% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Bangladesh, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% South America.

98.4% of people living in Portishead South and North Weston speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Portishead South and North Weston is 59.8% Christian, 28.6% No religion, 0.8% Sikh, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 273 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

52.4% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.3% are separated or divorced. There are 182 widowed people living in Portishead South and North Weston.

The top occupations listed by people in Portishead South and North Weston are Professional 17.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Skilled trades 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.6%, Elementary 11.6%, Elementary administration and service 10.4%, Sales and customer service 8.9%, Administrative 8.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.9%.