Uplands Demographics (Stroud, England)

Uplands is a ward in Stroud of South West, England and includes areas of Beeches Green, Gaineys Well, Mount Pleasant, Uplands, Middle Leazes, Bath Place and Slade.

In the 2011 census the population of Uplands was 2,215 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Uplands is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

89.8% of people living in Uplands were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Wales, 1.2% Scotland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Sri Lanka, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

97.0% of people living in Uplands speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.2% Danish, 0.2% Tamil, 0.2% Italian, 0.2% Spanish, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% German, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Uplands is 58.7% Christian, 29.7% No religion, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.4% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 201 people did not state a religion. 5 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

44.4% of people are married, 13.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.0% are separated or divorced. There are 128 widowed people living in Uplands.

The top occupations listed by people in Uplands are Professional 16.9%, Skilled trades 13.5%, Associate professional and technical 13.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Elementary 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.3%, Administrative 8.7%, Elementary administration and service 8.5%, Caring personal service 8.4%.