Braunton West Demographics (North Devon, England)

Braunton West is a ward in North Devon of South West, England and includes areas of Heddon Mill, Cross, Forda, Lobb, North Buckland, Saunton, Georgeham, Spreacombe, Putsborough, Saunton Park, Croyde, Darracott and Buckland.

In the 2011 census the population of Braunton West was 4,129 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Braunton West is 47, while the median age is higher at 48.

92.7% of people living in Braunton West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.1% South America, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% Philippines.

99.2% of people living in Braunton West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Braunton West is 64.3% Christian, 26.1% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 343 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.0% of people are married, 10.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 214 widowed people living in Braunton West.

The top occupations listed by people in Braunton West are Skilled trades 16.9%, Professional 14.3%, Elementary 12.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.4%, Associate professional and technical 11.4%, Elementary administration and service 10.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Administrative and secretarial 9.0%, Caring personal service 7.1%, Sales and customer service 7.0%.