Lesbury Demographics (Northumberland, England)

Lesbury is a ward in Northumberland of North East, England and includes areas of Lionheart Enterprise Park, Lesbury, Alnmouth, South Charlton, Bridge End, Lionheart Industrial Estate, Shilbottle, Shipley, Beanley, Willowburn Trading Estate, Wooden, Allerburn Lea, Heckley High House, Rugley, White House, Greensfield Industrial Estate, Willowtree Industrial Estate, Harehope, Bilton, Eglingham, Lemmington, Bolton, Snipe House, Edlingham, Freelands, Bondgate Without, Bondgate Within, Rock, Littlemill, Craster, Peppermoor, Dunstan, Greyfields Estate, Little Mill, High Buston, Howick, Denwick, Boulmer, Foxton, Longhoughton, Rennington, Christon Bank, Littlehoughton, Brunton, Embleton, Newton-By-The-Sea and Stamford.

In the 2011 census the population of Lesbury was 5,069 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Lesbury is 48, while the median age is higher at 51.

90.9% of people living in Lesbury were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.6% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.1% India, 0.1% South America, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia.

99.1% of people living in Lesbury speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Lithuanian.

The religious make up of Lesbury is 72.7% Christian, 19.2% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh. 342 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.9% of people are married, 8.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 244 widowed people living in Lesbury.

The top occupations listed by people in Lesbury are Professional 16.6%, Skilled trades 14.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Elementary 11.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.0%, Associate professional and technical 10.8%, Elementary administration and service 9.4%, Administrative 8.2%, Caring personal service 7.9%.