Moor Demographics (Chesterfield, England)

Moor is a ward in Chesterfield of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Whittington Moor, Newbold Moor, Holme Park, Upper Newbold and Over Newbold.

In the 2011 census the population of Moor was 4,359 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Moor is 43, while the median age is also 43.

94.4% of people living in Moor were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.7% Ireland, 0.3% Pakistan, 0.2% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% China, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% North Africa.

97.9% of people living in Moor speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% German, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Moor is 63.2% Christian, 26.4% No religion, 1.1% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Hindu. 351 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

41.6% of people are married, 12.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.4% are separated or divorced. There are 290 widowed people living in Moor.

The top occupations listed by people in Moor are Caring, leisure and other service 13.3%, Skilled trades 12.9%, Professional 12.9%, Elementary 12.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.9%, Elementary administration and service 10.6%, Sales and customer service 10.2%, Caring personal service 9.8%, Administrative and secretarial 9.8%, Associate professional and technical 9.1%.