Edgmond Demographics (Telford and Wrekin, England)

Edgmond is a ward in Telford and Wrekin of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Ercall Heath, Sutton, Edgmond Marsh, Beech Fields, Whitley, Howle, Forton, Kemsey, Ellerton, Longford, Standford Bridge, Flashbrook, Tibberton, Cherrington, Sheep Bridge, Vauxhall, Caynton, Warton, Forton Glade, Meretown, Calvington, Weston-Jones, Wrekin View Park, Showell, Chetwynd Firs, Pickstock, Adeney, Edgmond, Chetwynd, Lower Sutton, Puleston and Sambrook.

In the 2011 census the population of Edgmond was 3,322 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Edgmond is 39, while the median age is lower at 38.

89.0% of people living in Edgmond were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.8% Wales, 1.9% China, 1.1% Scotland, 1.0% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% United States, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia.

96.9% of people living in Edgmond speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.9% All other Chinese, 0.4% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% German, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Edgmond is 71.3% Christian, 21.3% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Muslim. 191 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.5% of people are married, 6.4% 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, 4.7% are separated or divorced. There are 78 widowed people living in Edgmond.

The top occupations listed by people in Edgmond are Professional 20.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.8%, Elementary 14.3%, Skilled trades 11.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Administrative and secretarial 9.7%, Corporate managers and directors 9.0%, Elementary administration and service 9.0%, Teaching and educational professionals 6.8%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 6.8%.