Sharoe Green Demographics (Preston, England)

Sharoe Green is a ward in Preston of North West, England and includes areas of Fulwood, Fernyhalgh, Brookfield, Moor Nook, Longsands, Greenlands and Eastway Business Village.

In the 2011 census the population of Sharoe Green was 6,279 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Sharoe Green is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

86.5% of people living in Sharoe Green were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.1% India, 1.8% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Kenya, 0.2% China, 0.2% Bangladesh.

94.3% of people living in Sharoe Green speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.3% Gujarati, 0.7% Urdu, 0.5% Malayalam, 0.5% Tamil, 0.3% Arabic, 0.3% Panjabi, 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Sharoe Green is 72.3% Christian, 12.2% No religion, 4.6% Muslim, 4.0% Hindu, 1.1% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist. 313 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.3% of people are married, 8.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 335 widowed people living in Sharoe Green.

The top occupations listed by people in Sharoe Green are Professional 23.4%, Administrative and secretarial 14.7%, Associate professional and technical 12.0%, Administrative 11.1%, Elementary 9.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.2%, Skilled trades 9.1%, Health professionals 8.9%, Elementary administration and service 8.6%, Sales and customer service 8.6%.