Fairestone Demographics (Blaby, England)

Fairestone is a ward in Blaby of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Glenfield and Glenfield Frith.

In the 2011 census the population of Fairestone was 4,642 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

90.7% of people living in Fairestone were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% India, 1.0% Scotland, 1.0% Ireland, 0.8% Kenya, 0.6% Wales, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% Jamaica, 0.1% Hong Kong .

96.5% of people living in Fairestone speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Gujarati, 0.8% Panjabi, 0.4% Polish, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% German, 0.1% French, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Urdu.

The religious make up of Fairestone is 61.6% Christian, 25.9% No religion, 3.0% Hindu, 1.8% Sikh, 0.6% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist. 298 people did not state a religion. 10 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.8% of people are married, 9.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.9% are separated or divorced. There are 162 widowed people living in Fairestone.

The top occupations listed by people in Fairestone are Skilled trades 15.9%, Professional 14.9%, Administrative and secretarial 13.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.3%, Administrative 10.1%, Associate professional and technical 10.0%, Elementary 9.4%, Sales and customer service 8.3%, Elementary administration and service 8.1%.