Shavington Demographics (Cheshire East, England)

Shavington is a ward in Cheshire East of North West, England and includes areas of Gorstyhill, Balterley, Stowford, Hough, Barthomley, Weston, Shavington, Balterley Heath, Balterley Green, Pusey Dale, Radway Green, Chorlton, Goodalls Corner, Pusey Dale Main Road, Englesea Brook and Basford.

In the 2011 census the population of Shavington was 3,822 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Shavington is 46, while the median age is higher at 48.

94.0% of people living in Shavington were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Wales, 1.3% Scotland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% Iran.

99.2% of people living in Shavington speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Shavington is 71.7% Christian, 19.6% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish. 265 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.8% of people are married, 9.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 193 widowed people living in Shavington.

The top occupations listed by people in Shavington are Professional 15.5%, Skilled trades 13.6%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Administrative and secretarial 10.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.5%, Elementary 10.1%, Sales and customer service 9.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.1%, Elementary administration and service 8.4%.