Whittlefield with Ightenhill Demographics (Burnley, England)

Whittlefield with Ightenhill is a ward in Burnley of North West, England and includes areas of Reedley, Reedley Hallows and Stoneyholme.

In the 2011 census the population of Whittlefield with Ightenhill was 6,013 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Whittlefield with Ightenhill is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

93.3% of people living in Whittlefield with Ightenhill were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% India, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% Bangladesh, 0.1% Australia.

98.0% of people living in Whittlefield with Ightenhill speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Panjabi, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.1% Korean, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Gujarati.

The religious make up of Whittlefield with Ightenhill is 75.1% Christian, 16.6% No religion, 1.4% Muslim, 0.6% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 333 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.5% of people are married, 10.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 277 widowed people living in Whittlefield with Ightenhill.

The top occupations listed by people in Whittlefield with Ightenhill are Professional 16.9%, Associate professional and technical 13.1%, Administrative and secretarial 12.7%, Skilled trades 12.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Elementary 9.2%, Administrative 8.9%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.0%, Caring personal service 7.9%.