Haydock Demographics (St. Helens, England)

Haydock is a ward in St. Helens of North West, England and includes areas of Old Boston Ind Est, The Meadows, Haydock, Blackbrook, Old Boston, Carr Mill, Parr Stocks, Pocket Nook, Old Boston Trading Estate, Peasley Cross, Haresfinch and Haydock Industrial Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Haydock was 11,416 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Haydock is 41, while the median age is also 41.

96.4% of people living in Haydock were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.5% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Sri Lanka, 0.1% Philippines.

98.9% of people living in Haydock speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Slovak, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Hindi.

The religious make up of Haydock is 81.5% Christian, 12.7% No religion, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist. 524 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 4 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

48.7% of people are married, 11.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.1% are separated or divorced. There are 579 widowed people living in Haydock.

The top occupations listed by people in Haydock are Elementary 14.5%, Elementary administration and service 12.8%, Skilled trades 12.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.9%, Professional 11.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.1%, Associate professional and technical 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.2%, Administrative 9.4%, Sales and customer service 9.0%.