Parklands Demographics (Newcastle upon Tyne, England)

Parklands is a ward in Newcastle upon Tyne of North East, England and includes areas of Gosforth, Brunton Park, North Gosforth, Brunton Park Estate, Melton Park, High Gosforth Park, North Brunton and Fawdon.

In the 2011 census the population of Parklands was 9,971 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Parklands is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

85.5% of people living in Parklands were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.2% Scotland, 1.9% India, 0.8% Bangladesh, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% North Africa, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa.

94.8% of people living in Parklands speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Arabic, 0.7% Bengali, 0.4% Panjabi, 0.3% Urdu, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.3% Spanish, 0.2% German, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% French.

The religious make up of Parklands is 63.1% Christian, 22.0% No religion, 4.8% Muslim, 2.5% Hindu, 0.7% Sikh, 0.3% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 585 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.8% of people are married, 8.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.6% are separated or divorced. There are 337 widowed people living in Parklands.

The top occupations listed by people in Parklands are Professional 35.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.8%, Associate professional and technical 14.4%, Health professionals 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.5%, Corporate managers and directors 10.0%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.8%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.8%, Business, media and public service professionals 8.3%, Administrative 7.8%.