Northwell Demographics (Luton, England)

Northwell is a ward in Luton of East of England, England and includes areas of Sundon Park, Lower Sundon, Streatley, Sundon and Marsh Farm.

In the 2011 census the population of Northwell was 8,153 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Northwell is 34, while the median age is lower at 32.

72.9% of people living in Northwell were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.8% Bangladesh, 2.5% Pakistan, 2.4% Ireland, 1.6% Jamaica, 1.5% Ghana, 1.5% Nigeria, 1.4% Scotland, 1.4% India, 1.2% Zimbabwe.

87.0% of people living in Northwell speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.7% Bengali, 1.9% Urdu, 1.6% Polish, 1.3% Gujarati, 0.5% Akan, 0.5% Panjabi, 0.5% Shona, 0.4% Arabic, 0.4% Tamil.

The religious make up of Northwell is 51.4% Christian, 24.0% No religion, 13.2% Muslim, 3.0% Hindu, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish. 573 people did not state a religion. 12 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

39.1% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 32.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.5% are separated or divorced. There are 500 widowed people living in Northwell.

The top occupations listed by people in Northwell are Elementary 17.1%, Elementary administration and service 14.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.1%, Skilled trades 12.1%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.0%, Caring personal service 10.7%, Professional 10.6%, Administrative and secretarial 10.4%, Sales and customer service 10.0%, Associate professional and technical 8.7%.