Coly Valley Demographics (East Devon, England)

Coly Valley is a ward in East Devon of South West, England and includes areas of Colyford, Stafford Cross, Farway, Northleigh, Colyton Hill and Southleigh.

In the 2011 census the population of Coly Valley was 4,493 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Coly Valley is 49, while the median age is higher at 54.

92.9% of people living in Coly Valley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.6% Wales, 1.0% Scotland, 0.3% India, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Ireland.

99.2% of people living in Coly Valley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Malayalam.

The religious make up of Coly Valley is 65.4% Christian, 23.9% No religion, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Jewish. 403 people did not state a religion. 8 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.6% of people are married, 8.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 213 widowed people living in Coly Valley.

The top occupations listed by people in Coly Valley are Skilled trades 21.0%, Professional 14.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.3%, Elementary 11.2%, Associate professional and technical 10.1%, Administrative and secretarial 9.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.1%, Skilled agricultural and related trades 7.8%, Agricultural and Related Trades 7.8%, Caring personal service 7.1%.