Canford Cliffs Demographics (Poole, England)

Canford Cliffs is a ward in Poole of South West, England and includes areas of Branksome Park, Sandbanks, Canford Cliffs, Westcliff, Pondwell and Spring Vale.

In the 2011 census the population of Canford Cliffs was 8,620 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Canford Cliffs is 54, while the median age is higher at 58.

82.6% of people living in Canford Cliffs were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.8% Scotland, 2.4% Wales, 0.8% South Africa, 0.7% Ireland, 0.6% India, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.4% United States, 0.4% South America, 0.3% Zimbabwe.

95.9% of people living in Canford Cliffs speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% French, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Czech.

The religious make up of Canford Cliffs is 66.5% Christian, 21.4% No religion, 1.9% Jewish, 0.8% Muslim, 0.6% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Atheist. 676 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.4% of people are married, 8.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.2% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.4% are separated or divorced. There are 481 widowed people living in Canford Cliffs.

The top occupations listed by people in Canford Cliffs are Managers, directors and senior officials 24.5%, Professional 22.7%, Associate professional and technical 16.0%, Corporate managers and directors 15.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.9%, Other managers and proprietors 9.4%, Administrative 7.2%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.1%, Skilled trades 7.1%.