Copthorne Demographics (Shropshire, England)

Copthorne is a ward in Shropshire of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Bicton, Bicton Heath, Shelton, Frankwell, Mountfields and Calcott.

In the 2011 census the population of Copthorne was 4,105 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Copthorne is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

84.9% of people living in Copthorne were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 6.6% Wales, 1.9% Scotland, 0.8% India, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% North Africa, 0.2% Pakistan.

98.1% of people living in Copthorne speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Copthorne is 68.8% Christian, 21.5% No religion, 1.1% Muslim, 0.8% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh. 267 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.6% of people are married, 8.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 167 widowed people living in Copthorne.

The top occupations listed by people in Copthorne are Professional 27.4%, Associate professional and technical 13.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.7%, Health professionals 10.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.2%, Corporate managers and directors 8.4%, Skilled trades 8.3%, Administrative 7.7%, Elementary 7.5%.