Canford Heath East Demographics (Poole, England)

Canford Heath East is a ward in Poole of South West, England and includes areas of Canford Heath, Creekmoor, Fleetsbridge Business Centre, Fleetsbridge, Hillbourne, Upton and Waterloo.

In the 2011 census the population of Canford Heath East was 7,264 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Canford Heath East is 38, while the median age is also 38.

92.2% of people living in Canford Heath East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Jersey.

97.7% of people living in Canford Heath East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Canford Heath East is 58.1% Christian, 33.1% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 474 people did not state a religion. 36 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.8% of people are married, 13.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 428 widowed people living in Canford Heath East.

The top occupations listed by people in Canford Heath East are Skilled trades 15.5%, Administrative and secretarial 12.6%, Sales and customer service 12.3%, Elementary 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.1%, Elementary administration and service 10.7%, Professional 10.6%, Sales 10.2%, Associate professional and technical 9.8%, Administrative 9.8%.