Preesall Demographics (Wyre, England)

Preesall is a ward in Wyre of North West, England and includes areas of Preesall, Stalmine and Knott End-On-Sea.

In the 2011 census the population of Preesall was 5,691 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Preesall is 49, while the median age is higher at 53.

95.4% of people living in Preesall were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Scotland, 0.5% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% India, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Hong Kong .

99.4% of people living in Preesall speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Latvian.

The religious make up of Preesall is 76.8% Christian, 15.5% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh. 355 people did not state a religion. 7 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.3% of people are married, 10.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.8% are separated or divorced. There are 288 widowed people living in Preesall.

The top occupations listed by people in Preesall are Skilled trades 16.9%, Professional 13.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Elementary 10.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.4%, Caring personal service 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 9.9%, Administrative 8.6%, Elementary administration and service 8.2%.