Walberswick and Wenhaston Demographics (Suffolk Coastal, England)

Walberswick and Wenhaston is a ward in Suffolk Coastal of East of England, England and includes areas of Thorington, Blyford, Bulcamp, Mells, Bramfield, Blythburgh, Wenhaston, Wenhaston Black Heath, Holton, Walpole Lane and Walpole.

In the 2011 census the population of Walberswick and Wenhaston was 1,966 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Walberswick and Wenhaston is 48, while the median age is higher at 52.

92.7% of people living in Walberswick and Wenhaston were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% United States, 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Australia.

99.2% of people living in Walberswick and Wenhaston speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% German, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Walberswick and Wenhaston is 62.4% Christian, 28.5% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Agnostic, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh. 141 people did not state a religion.

53.5% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 14.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.7% are separated or divorced. There are 99 widowed people living in Walberswick and Wenhaston.

The top occupations listed by people in Walberswick and Wenhaston are Skilled trades 19.1%, Professional 19.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.0%, Elementary 12.8%, Associate professional and technical 11.3%, Elementary administration and service 8.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.3%, Administrative and secretarial 7.2%, Corporate managers and directors 7.2%, Other managers and proprietors 6.8%.