Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden Demographics (Chorley, England)

Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden is a ward in Chorley of North West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden was 4,256 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

93.6% of people living in Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.5% Scotland, 0.8% Northern Ireland, 0.7% Wales, 0.3% India, 0.3% Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% South America, 0.1% Kenya.

99.3% of people living in Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% British sign language.

The religious make up of Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden is 74.9% Christian, 17.8% No religion, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist. 253 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.2% of people are married, 10.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.0% are separated or divorced. There are 215 widowed people living in Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden.

The top occupations listed by people in Clayton-le-Woods West and Cuerden are Professional 19.7%, Associate professional and technical 13.8%, Administrative and secretarial 13.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.2%, Administrative 10.8%, Skilled trades 9.9%, Corporate managers and directors 9.0%, Sales and customer service 8.5%, Elementary 7.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.3%.