North Highcliffe and Walkford Demographics (Christchurch, England)

North Highcliffe and Walkford is a ward in Christchurch of South West, England and includes areas of Walkford, Walkford Glen, Highcliffe and Naish Fm.

In the 2011 census the population of North Highcliffe and Walkford was 3,638 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in North Highcliffe and Walkford is 48, while the median age is higher at 51.

91.5% of people living in North Highcliffe and Walkford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Wales, 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% South Africa, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% United States, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Zimbabwe.

98.5% of people living in North Highcliffe and Walkford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% African language, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% German, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of North Highcliffe and Walkford is 69.0% Christian, 20.9% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Humanist. 314 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.2% of people are married, 8.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.9% are separated or divorced. There are 168 widowed people living in North Highcliffe and Walkford.

The top occupations listed by people in North Highcliffe and Walkford are Professional 19.2%, Skilled trades 13.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.6%, Associate professional and technical 11.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.0%, Elementary 9.2%, Caring personal service 8.6%, Elementary administration and service 7.8%, Sales and customer service 7.7%.