Medlar-with-Wesham Demographics (Fylde, England)

Medlar-with-Wesham is a ward in Fylde of North West, England and includes areas of Wrea Green, Kirkham, Westby, Thistleton, Esprick, Elswick, Preese, Weeton Lane Heads, Bryning, Greenhalgh-With-Thistleton, Crossmoor, Fylde, Wesham, Newton, Roseacre, Bolton Houses, Little Plumpton, Wharles, Westby Mills, Great Plumpton, Greenhalgh, Moor Side, Treales and Weeton.

In the 2011 census the population of Medlar-with-Wesham was 3,584 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Medlar-with-Wesham is 38, while the median age is higher at 39.

89.5% of people living in Medlar-with-Wesham were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.6% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.3% India, 0.1% Iran, 0.1% China, 0.1% United States.

96.5% of people living in Medlar-with-Wesham speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.2% Russian, 1.0% Latvian, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Urdu, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% West/Central Asian Language, 0.1% Northern European Language, 0.1% East Asian Language.

The religious make up of Medlar-with-Wesham is 74.7% Christian, 17.9% No religion, 0.8% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish. 199 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.2% of people are married, 12.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.2% are separated or divorced. There are 225 widowed people living in Medlar-with-Wesham.

The top occupations listed by people in Medlar-with-Wesham are Professional 17.1%, Associate professional and technical 12.4%, Elementary 12.3%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.6%, Elementary administration and service 9.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.5%, Caring personal service 8.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.3%.