Biddulph East Demographics (Staffordshire Moorlands, England)

Biddulph East is a ward in Staffordshire Moorlands of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Biddulph, Knypersley, Gillow Heath and Brown Lees.

In the 2011 census the population of Biddulph East was 6,378 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Biddulph East is 37, while the median age is also 37.

94.8% of people living in Biddulph East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Wales, 1.4% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% China, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Jamaica, 0.1% Australia.

99.2% of people living in Biddulph East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Biddulph East is 62.0% Christian, 30.0% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist. 481 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

42.7% of people are married, 14.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.5% are separated or divorced. There are 378 widowed people living in Biddulph East.

The top occupations listed by people in Biddulph East are Elementary 16.4%, Skilled trades 14.1%, Elementary administration and service 13.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.2%, Caring personal service 10.8%, Professional 10.4%, Associate professional and technical 9.6%, Sales and customer service 9.2%, Caring Personal Services 8.2%.