Reddish South Demographics (Stockport, England)

Reddish South is a ward in Stockport of North West, England and includes areas of Whitehill Industrial Estate, Vauxhall Ind Est, Reddish Vale Ind Est, Bankfield Ind Est, Hurstfield Ind Est, Acorn Business Centre, Bamford Business Park and South Reddish.

In the 2011 census the population of Reddish South was 13,594 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Reddish South is 39, while the median age is also 39.

91.1% of people living in Reddish South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Ireland, 1.1% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.5% Pakistan, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% China, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% India, 0.2% Iran.

97.1% of people living in Reddish South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.3% Urdu, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Reddish South is 64.2% Christian, 25.9% No religion, 1.9% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 886 people did not state a religion. 28 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 5 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

40.1% of people are married, 14.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 27.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.6% are separated or divorced. There are 823 widowed people living in Reddish South.

The top occupations listed by people in Reddish South are Professional 15.4%, Administrative and secretarial 13.1%, Associate professional and technical 12.6%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Sales and customer service 10.7%, Administrative 10.1%, Elementary 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 9.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.9%.