Sandown North Demographics (Isle of Wight, England)

Sandown North is a ward in Isle of Wight of South East, England and includes areas of Lake, Merrie Gardens, Yaverland, Longlands, Culver Down, Morton Brading, Morton and Yarbridge.

In the 2011 census the population of Sandown North was 3,131 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Sandown North is 44, while the median age is higher at 45.

92.8% of people living in Sandown North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Wales, 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% United States, 0.3% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% China, 0.1% Central America.

97.6% of people living in Sandown North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.3% Gujarati, 0.2% Turkish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Romanian.

The religious make up of Sandown North is 60.4% Christian, 28.2% No religion, 0.5% Hindu, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist. 276 people did not state a religion. 29 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.0% of people are married, 11.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.8% are separated or divorced. There are 206 widowed people living in Sandown North.

The top occupations listed by people in Sandown North are Skilled trades 15.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.3%, Elementary 14.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.0%, Elementary administration and service 12.3%, Professional 11.3%, Other managers and proprietors 10.0%, Caring personal service 9.2%, Sales and customer service 9.2%, Associate professional and technical 8.7%.