Holywell Demographics (Northumberland, England)

Holywell is a ward in Northumberland of North East, England and includes areas of New Hartley, Delaval Trading Estate, Hartley, Seaton Terrace, Seaton Delaval, Holywell Village, New Hartley Industrial Estate, Hastings Park Estate and Holywell.

In the 2011 census the population of Holywell was 5,039 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Holywell is 45, while the median age is higher at 47.

95.8% of people living in Holywell were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Scotland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Wales, 0.1% Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% United States, 0.1% South America, 0.0% Zimbabwe.

99.6% of people living in Holywell speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Holywell is 67.6% Christian, 25.1% No religion, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist. 327 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.2% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 296 widowed people living in Holywell.

The top occupations listed by people in Holywell are Administrative and secretarial 16.3%, Professional 13.5%, Administrative 13.3%, Associate professional and technical 12.4%, Skilled trades 12.1%, Sales and customer service 10.3%, Elementary 9.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.8%, Sales 8.2%.