Lydney North Demographics (Forest of Dean, England)

Lydney North is a ward in Forest of Dean of South West, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Lydney North was 1,852 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Lydney North is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

91.6% of people living in Lydney North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.0% Wales, 0.6% Scotland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% India.

99.3% of people living in Lydney North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Any Sign Communication System, 0.1% Afrikaans, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Finnish.

The religious make up of Lydney North is 69.8% Christian, 22.2% No religion, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Muslim. 125 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.0% of people are married, 10.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.4% are separated or divorced. There are 75 widowed people living in Lydney North.

The top occupations listed by people in Lydney North are Skilled trades 14.3%, Administrative and secretarial 13.3%, Elementary 12.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Associate professional and technical 9.8%, Administrative 9.6%, Elementary administration and service 9.1%, Professional 9.0%.