Ludlow South Demographics (Shropshire, England)

Ludlow South is a ward in Shropshire of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Ludford, Ludlow Business Park, Dinham, Rocksgreen, Lower Galdeford, Whitcliffe, Sandpits, East Hamlet, Upper Galdeford, Middleton and Caynham.

In the 2011 census the population of Ludlow South was 4,136 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Ludlow South is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

91.5% of people living in Ludlow South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.4% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% United States, 0.1% North Africa.

98.2% of people living in Ludlow South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% French, 0.2% Hungarian, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Sign Language, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Ludlow South is 66.2% Christian, 22.0% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic. 419 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.4% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 228 widowed people living in Ludlow South.

The top occupations listed by people in Ludlow South are Skilled trades 18.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.1%, Elementary 11.8%, Professional 11.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.0%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Caring personal service 8.7%, Associate professional and technical 8.4%, Administrative 7.8%.