Delves Lane and Consett South Demographics (County Durham, England)

Delves Lane and Consett South is a ward in County Durham of North East, England and includes areas of Leadgate, Iveston, Delves Lane Industrial Estate, Crookhall, Templetown, Blackhill, Shotley Bridge, Bridgehill, The Grove and Moorside.

In the 2011 census the population of Delves Lane and Consett South was 12,225 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Delves Lane and Consett South is 38, while the median age is also 38.

94.2% of people living in Delves Lane and Consett South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Ireland, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Iran, 0.1% United States.

97.1% of people living in Delves Lane and Consett South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% Polish, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Delves Lane and Consett South is 73.0% Christian, 19.2% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 778 people did not state a religion. 26 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

44.5% of people are married, 13.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.4% are separated or divorced. There are 757 widowed people living in Delves Lane and Consett South.

The top occupations listed by people in Delves Lane and Consett South are Process, plant and machine operatives 13.3%, Elementary 12.7%, Skilled trades 12.4%, Professional 12.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.4%, Associate professional and technical 10.7%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Caring personal service 9.2%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.7%.