Stepping Hill Demographics (Stockport, England)

Stepping Hill is a ward in Stockport of North West, England and includes areas of Hazel Grove and Marcliffe Ind Est.

In the 2011 census the population of Stepping Hill was 12,402 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Stepping Hill is 42, while the median age is higher at 43.

91.6% of people living in Stepping Hill were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.8% Ireland, 0.7% India, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Iran, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% United States, 0.2% North Africa.

97.7% of people living in Stepping Hill speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Persian/Farsi, 0.2% Malayalam, 0.2% Arabic, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Stepping Hill is 67.3% Christian, 23.4% No religion, 1.4% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 757 people did not state a religion. 44 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.0% of people are married, 10.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 659 widowed people living in Stepping Hill.

The top occupations listed by people in Stepping Hill are Professional 20.6%, Associate professional and technical 13.9%, Administrative and secretarial 13.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 12.0%, Skilled trades 10.4%, Administrative 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.3%, Sales and customer service 8.6%, Corporate managers and directors 8.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.5%.