Welland Demographics (Kettering, England)

Welland is a ward in Kettering of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Brampton Ash, Bringhurst, Great Easton, Ashley, Caldecott, Sutton Bassett, East Carlton, Wilbarston, Nevill Holt, Arthingworth, Medbourne, Middleton, Blaston, Drayton, Cottingham, Rockingham, Horninghold, Great Oxendon, Braybrooke, Weston By Welland, Little Bowden, Dingley, Stoke Albany and Hallaton.

In the 2011 census the population of Welland was 2,646 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Welland is 45, while the median age is higher at 49.

90.6% of people living in Welland were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.5% Scotland, 1.2% Wales, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.5% United States, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% North Africa, 0.2% Iran.

99.0% of people living in Welland speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Welland is 70.2% Christian, 21.2% No religion, 0.5% Jewish, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Hindu. 172 people did not state a religion. 3 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

61.0% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 108 widowed people living in Welland.

The top occupations listed by people in Welland are Professional 21.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 20.1%, Corporate managers and directors 13.5%, Associate professional and technical 12.2%, Skilled trades 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Administrative 7.5%, Elementary 7.3%, Teaching and educational professionals 7.1%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 7.1%.