Cinderford East Demographics (Forest of Dean, England)

Cinderford East is a ward in Forest of Dean of South West, England and includes areas of Littledean, Lower Soudley, Soudley, Denecroft, Upper Soudley, Bilson Green and Forest Vale Industrial Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Cinderford East was 3,545 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Cinderford East is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

93.9% of people living in Cinderford East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.1% Wales, 0.4% Scotland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% Philippines, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Ghana, 0.1% United States.

98.7% of people living in Cinderford East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Cinderford East is 64.0% Christian, 25.6% No religion, 0.4% Sikh, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish. 287 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.1% of people are married, 13.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 22.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 213 widowed people living in Cinderford East.

The top occupations listed by people in Cinderford East are Skilled trades 17.0%, Elementary 16.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 14.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.2%, Caring personal service 11.5%, Elementary administration and service 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 9.7%, Associate professional and technical 8.1%, Sales and customer service 7.8%, Caring Personal Services 7.8%.