Craghead and South Moor Demographics (County Durham, England)

Craghead and South Moor is a ward in County Durham of North East, England and includes areas of South Moor, Greencroft, Annfield Plain, Quaking Houses, New Kyo, Old South Moor, Greencroft Industrial Park, Oxhill, West Pelton, The Middles, Burnside Estate, Craghead, Craghead Colliery Industrial Estate, Bloemfontein and Beamish.

In the 2011 census the population of Craghead and South Moor was 7,669 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Craghead and South Moor is 38, while the median age is higher at 39.

97.2% of people living in Craghead and South Moor were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Kenya, 0.0% North Africa.

99.7% of people living in Craghead and South Moor speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Craghead and South Moor is 64.7% Christian, 27.2% No religion, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 499 people did not state a religion. 33 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

41.7% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.5% are separated or divorced. There are 475 widowed people living in Craghead and South Moor.

The top occupations listed by people in Craghead and South Moor are Elementary 15.9%, Skilled trades 13.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 13.5%, Sales and customer service 11.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.6%, Elementary administration and service 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Sales 9.7%, Caring personal service 9.1%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 8.6%.