Newstead Demographics (Gedling, England)

Newstead is a ward in Gedling of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Newstead was 2,300 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Newstead is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

93.3% of people living in Newstead were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% India, 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% United States, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Australia.

98.8% of people living in Newstead speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% South Asian Language, 0.2% Hindi, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Newstead is 59.6% Christian, 29.2% No religion, 1.2% Hindu, 1.0% Sikh, 0.6% Muslim, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Jewish. 162 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.5% of people are married, 12.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 99 widowed people living in Newstead.

The top occupations listed by people in Newstead are Managers, directors and senior officials 18.4%, Professional 16.0%, Skilled trades 13.1%, Corporate managers and directors 11.9%, Elementary 11.4%, Associate professional and technical 10.2%, Administrative and secretarial 9.6%, Elementary administration and service 9.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.3%, Sales and customer service 6.9%.