Winstanley Demographics (Wigan, England)

Winstanley is a ward in Wigan of North West, England and includes areas of Winstanley, New Houses, Martland Mill, Warrington Road Ind Est, Beech Hill, Wheatlea Ind Est, Goose Green and Summersales Ind Est.

In the 2011 census the population of Winstanley was 11,264 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Winstanley is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

96.8% of people living in Winstanley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% China, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% South Africa.

99.4% of people living in Winstanley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Winstanley is 83.8% Christian, 10.8% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu. 515 people did not state a religion. 26 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.9% of people are married, 9.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 437 widowed people living in Winstanley.

The top occupations listed by people in Winstanley are Professional 16.4%, Administrative and secretarial 13.1%, Skilled trades 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Administrative 10.6%, Sales and customer service 10.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.6%, Elementary 8.0%.