Chorley South East Demographics (Chorley, England)

Chorley South East is a ward in Chorley of North West, England and includes areas of Common Bank Ind Est, Charnock Richard, Coppull, Eaves Green, Birkacre and Weldbank.

In the 2011 census the population of Chorley South East was 6,635 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Chorley South East is 40, while the median age is also 40.

93.6% of people living in Chorley South East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% China, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% United States.

97.9% of people living in Chorley South East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Chorley South East is 75.0% Christian, 16.8% No religion, 1.1% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist. 388 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

44.5% of people are married, 13.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.5% are separated or divorced. There are 388 widowed people living in Chorley South East.

The top occupations listed by people in Chorley South East are Professional 14.6%, Elementary 12.8%, Administrative and secretarial 12.0%, Skilled trades 12.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.0%, Elementary administration and service 10.9%, Associate professional and technical 10.8%, Administrative 9.6%, Sales and customer service 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.1%.