Wells St Thomas Demographics (Mendip, England)

Wells St Thomas is a ward in Mendip of South West, England and includes areas of Woodbury, Stoberry and St. Cuthbert.

In the 2011 census the population of Wells St Thomas was 4,215 and is made up of approximately 54% females and 46% males.

The average age of people in Wells St Thomas is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

87.9% of people living in Wells St Thomas were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% Wales, 1.9% Scotland, 0.6% Hong Kong , 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.3% Philippines, 0.2% North Africa, 0.2% Australia.

97.5% of people living in Wells St Thomas speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Cantonese Chinese, 0.3% All other Chinese, 0.3% German, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% French, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Korean, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Wells St Thomas is 67.4% Christian, 23.4% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic. 307 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.8% of people are married, 8.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.4% are separated or divorced. There are 215 widowed people living in Wells St Thomas.

The top occupations listed by people in Wells St Thomas are Professional 24.2%, Associate professional and technical 12.0%, Skilled trades 11.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.3%, Administrative and secretarial 9.9%, Teaching and educational professionals 9.5%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 9.5%, Elementary 8.3%, Caring personal service 8.0%.