Brading, St Helens and Bembridge Demographics (Isle of Wight, England)

Brading, St Helens and Bembridge is a ward in Isle of Wight of South East, England and includes areas of Langbridge, Forelands, Foreland, Hill Way, Foreland Fields, Lane End, Whitecliff Bay, I-O-W, Hillway, I O W, St Helens, Morton, Yarbridge, Morton Brading, Winford, Princelett, Bathingbourne, Adgestone, Apse Heath, Rowborough Brading, Cockerel, Alverstone, Branstone, Newchurch, Wackland, Nunwell, Borthwood, Alverstone Garden Village, Rowborough, Brading, Queen Bower, Bartlett's Green, St. Helens, High Park, Carpenters, Oakfield, Pondwell, Eastfield, Westridge, Elmfield, Woodlands Vale, Appley Estate and Appley.

In the 2011 census the population of Brading, St Helens and Bembridge was 6,935 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Brading, St Helens and Bembridge is 50, while the median age is higher at 54.

92.0% of people living in Brading, St Helens and Bembridge were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% United States, 0.2% South America, 0.1% Australia.

98.5% of people living in Brading, St Helens and Bembridge speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% French, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Danish.

The religious make up of Brading, St Helens and Bembridge is 66.4% Christian, 23.0% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 600 people did not state a religion. 38 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.8% of people are married, 8.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 417 widowed people living in Brading, St Helens and Bembridge.

The top occupations listed by people in Brading, St Helens and Bembridge are Skilled trades 16.7%, Professional 15.3%, Associate professional and technical 13.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.7%, Elementary 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Elementary administration and service 9.1%, Sales and customer service 7.3%, Sales 6.9%.