Welwyn West Demographics (Welwyn Hatfield, England)

Welwyn West is a ward in Welwyn Hatfield of East of England, England and includes areas of The Frythe, Ayot St Peter, Queen Hoo, Ayot St. Lawrence, Sisservernes, Ayot St. Peter, Tagmore End, Rabley Heath, Ayot Green and Potters Heath.

In the 2011 census the population of Welwyn West was 4,037 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

88.4% of people living in Welwyn West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Scotland, 1.4% Ireland, 1.1% Wales, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% United States, 0.5% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% Sri Lanka.

97.7% of people living in Welwyn West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Sinhala, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Gujarati.

The religious make up of Welwyn West is 63.3% Christian, 24.9% No religion, 0.7% Hindu, 0.7% Jewish, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Sikh. 332 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.8% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.0% are separated or divorced. There are 184 widowed people living in Welwyn West.

The top occupations listed by people in Welwyn West are Professional 22.4%, Associate professional and technical 15.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Skilled trades 11.0%, Corporate managers and directors 10.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.5%, Administrative 8.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.1%, Business, media and public service professionals 6.7%.