Hawkshead Demographics (South Lakeland, England)

Hawkshead is a ward in South Lakeland of North West, England and includes areas of Springwood, Spring Wood, Lowick Bridge, Lowick Green, Abbots Reading, Nibthwaite, Woodgate, Gawthwaite, Water Yeat, Subberthwaite, Spark Bridge, High Stott Park, Graythwaite, Blawith, Newby Bridge, Oxenpark, Bigland Hall Caravan Park, Rusland, Tottlebank, Low Stott Park, Hill Park, Hollow Oak, Lakeside, Penny Bridge, Oxen Park, Bandrake Head, Greenodd, Bridge Field, Force Forge, Brow Edge, Haverthwaite, Bouth, Finsthwaite, Backbarrow, Staveley, High Dale Park, Satterthwaite, Colton, Roger Ground, Hawkshead, Waterhead, Rothay Road Ind Est, Colthouse, Esthwaite, Pullwoods, Old Brathay, Low Wray, Clappersgate, Near Sawrey, Pull Woods, Grizedale, Outgate, Brathay, High Wray, Cunsey, Ellerigg, Barngates, Hawkshead Hill, Far Sawrey, Skelwith Fold and Hannakin.

In the 2011 census the population of Hawkshead was 1,704 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Hawkshead is 49, while the median age is higher at 53.

93.1% of people living in Hawkshead were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% Australia, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% South America, 0.1% South Africa.

98.9% of people living in Hawkshead speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% French, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Latvian, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% All other Chinese.

The religious make up of Hawkshead is 68.0% Christian, 20.9% No religion, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 164 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.9% of people are married, 9.2% 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, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 86 widowed people living in Hawkshead.

The top occupations listed by people in Hawkshead are Managers, directors and senior officials 21.6%, Skilled trades 17.0%, Other managers and proprietors 14.8%, Professional 14.6%, Associate professional and technical 10.7%, Elementary 10.7%, Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services 9.9%, Administrative and secretarial 8.3%, Elementary administration and service 8.2%, Sales and customer service 7.0%.