Bottesford Demographics (Melton, England)

Bottesford is a ward in Melton of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Easthorpe, Normanton, Bottesford, Barkestone, Plungar, Redmile and Muston.

In the 2011 census the population of Bottesford was 3,587 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Bottesford is 45, while the median age is higher at 48.

92.6% of people living in Bottesford were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.0% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Philippines.

99.2% of people living in Bottesford speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Bottesford is 73.2% Christian, 19.3% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 248 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

60.5% of people are married, 9.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 14.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 150 widowed people living in Bottesford.

The top occupations listed by people in Bottesford are Professional 19.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.1%, Associate professional and technical 13.9%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Skilled trades 10.7%, Corporate managers and directors 10.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.6%, Administrative 8.1%, Elementary 7.3%.