Knutsford Demographics (Cheshire East, England)

Knutsford is a ward in Cheshire East of North West, England and includes areas of Toft, Over Peover, Marthall, Knutsford Business Park, Parkgate Industrial Estate, Ollerton, Mere, The Belfrey, High Leigh, High Legh, Plumley, Mobberley, Rostherne Village, Broad Oak, Rostherne Cheshire, Windsor Court, Rostherne, Broadoak, Bucklow Hill, Over Tabley, Tabley, Sudlow, Pickmere, Goodiers Green Mere, Goodier's Green, Cranage, Allostock and Lower Peover.

In the 2011 census the population of Knutsford was 13,191 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Knutsford is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

89.0% of people living in Knutsford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.5% Scotland, 1.8% Wales, 0.7% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% Iran.

97.8% of people living in Knutsford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.3% Malayalam, 0.2% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Nepalese.

The religious make up of Knutsford is 69.3% Christian, 22.1% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.3% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 832 people did not state a religion. 46 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.8% of people are married, 9.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 749 widowed people living in Knutsford.

The top occupations listed by people in Knutsford are Professional 26.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.2%, Associate professional and technical 15.1%, Corporate managers and directors 11.7%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.4%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.3%, Elementary 8.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.0%, Elementary administration and service 7.6%.

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