Wincheap Demographics (Canterbury, England)

Wincheap is a ward in Canterbury of South East, England and includes areas of Thanington, Wincheap, Wincheap Industrial Estate, South Canterbury and Nunnery Fields.

In the 2011 census the population of Wincheap was 9,091 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Wincheap is 37, while the median age is lower at 32.

81.9% of people living in Wincheap were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% Ireland, 0.7% Wales, 0.6% India, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Hong Kong , 0.5% Zimbabwe, 0.4% United States.

91.4% of people living in Wincheap speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.6% French, 0.5% Greek, 0.5% Bulgarian, 0.4% Romanian, 0.4% Slovak, 0.4% Nepalese, 0.3% Italian, 0.3% German.

The religious make up of Wincheap is 55.7% Christian, 32.5% No religion, 1.3% Muslim, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.5% Hindu, 0.2% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh. 653 people did not state a religion. 59 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

34.9% of people are married, 12.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 37.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.7% are separated or divorced. There are 451 widowed people living in Wincheap.

The top occupations listed by people in Wincheap are Professional 29.0%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 12.1%, Teaching and educational professionals 12.1%, Elementary 11.5%, Associate professional and technical 10.9%, Elementary administration and service 10.1%, Sales and customer service 10.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.0%, Sales 9.0%.