Shalford Demographics (Guildford, England)

Shalford is a ward in Guildford of South East, England and includes areas of Blackheath, West Clandon, Shalford, Newlands Corner, Chilworth, Puttenham, Artington, Compton and Peasmarsh.

In the 2011 census the population of Shalford was 5,655 and is made up of approximately 55% females and 45% males.

The average age of people in Shalford is 43, while the median age is also 43.

85.0% of people living in Shalford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.9% South Africa, 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% United States, 0.6% Australia, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% India, 0.3% China.

97.0% of people living in Shalford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Afrikaans, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Shalford is 64.4% Christian, 24.9% No religion, 0.4% Hindu, 0.4% Muslim, 0.4% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 478 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.6% of people are married, 9.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 249 widowed people living in Shalford.

The top occupations listed by people in Shalford are Professional 26.9%, Associate professional and technical 16.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.9%, Skilled trades 10.5%, Corporate managers and directors 10.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.0%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.7%, Administrative and secretarial 9.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.2%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 6.8%.