Silverdale and Parksite Demographics (Newcastle-under-Lyme, England)

Silverdale and Parksite is a ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Finney Green, Springwood, Silverdale, Scot Hay, Knutton, Rowhurst Industrial Estate, Gorsty Bank, Beasley, Leycett, Shraleybrook and Black Bank.

In the 2011 census the population of Silverdale and Parksite was 3,617 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Silverdale and Parksite is 40, while the median age is also 40.

94.1% of people living in Silverdale and Parksite were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.2% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.1% China, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% North Africa.

98.8% of people living in Silverdale and Parksite speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Greek, 0.1% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Silverdale and Parksite is 66.7% Christian, 24.8% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Hindu. 231 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

40.6% of people are married, 13.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 195 widowed people living in Silverdale and Parksite.

The top occupations listed by people in Silverdale and Parksite are Elementary 19.6%, Elementary administration and service 17.4%, Skilled trades 15.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.8%, Sales and customer service 10.7%, Administrative and secretarial 9.8%, Professional 9.7%, Caring personal service 9.5%, Sales 9.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.9%.