Fellgate and Hedworth Demographics (South Tyneside, England)

Fellgate and Hedworth is a ward in South Tyneside of North East, England and includes areas of Fellgate Estate, Fellgate, Fell Gate, Hedworth and Hedworth Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Fellgate and Hedworth was 7,783 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Fellgate and Hedworth is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

97.2% of people living in Fellgate and Hedworth were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Ireland, 0.1% Wales, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% India, 0.1% Pakistan.

99.3% of people living in Fellgate and Hedworth speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Fellgate and Hedworth is 75.1% Christian, 18.1% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish. 441 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

45.7% of people are married, 8.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 495 widowed people living in Fellgate and Hedworth.

The top occupations listed by people in Fellgate and Hedworth are Administrative and secretarial 13.6%, Skilled trades 12.7%, Elementary 12.3%, Sales and customer service 11.9%, Professional 11.4%, Administrative 11.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.8%, Elementary administration and service 10.4%, Associate professional and technical 10.2%.