Biggleswade North Demographics (Central Bedfordshire, England)

Biggleswade North is a ward in Central Bedfordshire of East of England, England and includes areas of Stratton, The Dells, The Baulk, Furzen Hall, Ivel Bury and Town Fields.

In the 2011 census the population of Biggleswade North was 7,207 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Biggleswade North is 38, while the median age is also 38.

91.2% of people living in Biggleswade North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Australia.

97.1% of people living in Biggleswade North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Slovak, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Latvian.

The religious make up of Biggleswade North is 59.6% Christian, 31.6% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 511 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

47.5% of people are married, 13.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.1% are separated or divorced. There are 402 widowed people living in Biggleswade North.

The top occupations listed by people in Biggleswade North are Skilled trades 13.6%, Professional 13.6%, Associate professional and technical 13.2%, Elementary 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Elementary administration and service 9.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.4%, Administrative 8.1%.