Knutton and Silverdale Demographics (Newcastle-under-Lyme, England)

Knutton and Silverdale is a ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Leycett, Rowhurst Industrial Estate, Springwood, Black Bank, Scot Hay, Finney Green, Knutton, Gorsty Bank, Shraleybrook, Silverdale and Beasley.

In the 2011 census the population of Knutton and Silverdale was 4,313 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Knutton and Silverdale is 38, while the median age is lower at 37.

93.7% of people living in Knutton and Silverdale were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% China, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Sri Lanka, 0.1% Bangladesh.

96.8% of people living in Knutton and Silverdale speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.3% Turkish, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Kurdish, 0.2% Sinhala, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Knutton and Silverdale is 63.6% Christian, 26.8% No religion, 1.0% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Hindu. 297 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

40.9% of people are married, 16.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.8% are separated or divorced. There are 243 widowed people living in Knutton and Silverdale.

The top occupations listed by people in Knutton and Silverdale are Elementary 21.8%, Elementary administration and service 19.4%, Skilled trades 15.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.2%, Sales and customer service 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.9%, Professional 9.0%, Administrative and secretarial 8.9%, Sales 8.8%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 7.9%.