Alston Moor Demographics (Eden, England)

Alston Moor is a ward in Eden of North West, England and includes areas of High Skelgill, Gatefoot, Blagill, Nent Force Ind Est, Whitehall, Alston Moor, Clitheroe, Ameshaugh, Ashgillside, Nenthead, Gatehead, Garrigill, Raise, Ayle, Greenends, Butts, Bayles, Nentsbury, Fiddler Street, Nenthall, Crossgill, Holmsfoot, Blackburn Bridge, Leadgate, Skydes, Hudgill, Kirkhaugh, Nentsberry and Townfoot.

In the 2011 census the population of Alston Moor was 2,088 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Alston Moor is 45, while the median age is higher at 48.

94.0% of people living in Alston Moor were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Philippines, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% United States, 0.1% China, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.0% South America.

99.2% of people living in Alston Moor speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Arabic.

The religious make up of Alston Moor is 61.2% Christian, 29.3% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu. 157 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

45.6% of people are married, 12.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 114 widowed people living in Alston Moor.

The top occupations listed by people in Alston Moor are Skilled trades 21.7%, Professional 15.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.4%, Elementary 11.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 9.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Associate professional and technical 9.1%, Other managers and proprietors 8.4%, Caring personal service 7.3%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 6.9%.