Saxon Shore Demographics (Ashford, England)

Saxon Shore is a ward in Ashford of South East, England and includes areas of Mersham, East Brabourne, Lymbridge Green, Brabourne Lees, Stowting Common, Sellindge, Stowting, Smeeth, The Paddock, Stanford, Monks Horton, Bonnington, Postling Green, Aldington, Ruffin's Hill, Bliby, Kingsnorth, South Stour, Bilsington and Rowling Street.

In the 2011 census the population of Saxon Shore was 5,016 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Saxon Shore is 44, while the median age is higher at 47.

92.5% of people living in Saxon Shore were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Kenya.

99.3% of people living in Saxon Shore speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% French, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Polish.

The religious make up of Saxon Shore is 67.9% Christian, 23.3% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Hindu. 357 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

60.8% of people are married, 9.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 199 widowed people living in Saxon Shore.

The top occupations listed by people in Saxon Shore are Professional 20.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.9%, Skilled trades 14.0%, Administrative and secretarial 12.4%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Corporate managers and directors 9.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.5%, Administrative 7.5%, Sales and customer service 6.8%, Other managers and proprietors 6.5%.