Woodbury and Lympstone Demographics (East Devon, England)

Woodbury and Lympstone is a ward in East Devon of South West, England and includes areas of Bystock, Sandy Bay, Marley Gardens, Lympstone, The Common, Strand, Hill Barton Business Park, Westpoint, Woodbury Salterton, Cat & Fiddle Park, Woodbury and Clyst St. Mary.

In the 2011 census the population of Woodbury and Lympstone was 5,260 and is made up of approximately 44% females and 56% males.

The average age of people in Woodbury and Lympstone is 41, while the median age is lower at 40.

89.4% of people living in Woodbury and Lympstone were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.2% Wales, 2.1% Scotland, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% India, 0.1% Philippines.

98.8% of people living in Woodbury and Lympstone speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Afrikaans, 0.1% French, 0.1% German, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Woodbury and Lympstone is 64.9% Christian, 26.6% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist. 382 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.0% of people are married, 9.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 14.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.3% are separated or divorced. There are 241 widowed people living in Woodbury and Lympstone.

The top occupations listed by people in Woodbury and Lympstone are Associate professional and technical 37.1%, Protective service 28.7%, Professional 17.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.8%, Skilled trades 8.0%, Corporate managers and directors 7.8%, Administrative and secretarial 7.0%, Elementary 6.1%, Business and public service associate professionals 5.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 5.6%.