Town Centre Demographics (St. Helens, England)

Town Centre is a ward in St. Helens of North West, England and includes areas of Gerards Bridge, Hardshaw Centre, Dentons Green, Ashton's Green, Cowley Hill, Parr, Parr Industrial Estate, Toll Bar, The Shires, Ravenhead, Grange Park, West Park, Marshall's Cross and Sutton.

In the 2011 census the population of Town Centre was 10,978 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Town Centre is 39, while the median age is lower at 37.

95.0% of people living in Town Centre were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.5% Scotland, 0.4% Wales, 0.4% India, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Philippines, 0.2% China, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Hong Kong .

97.6% of people living in Town Centre speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.4% Slovak, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Latvian.

The religious make up of Town Centre is 73.7% Christian, 18.5% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist. 661 people did not state a religion. 31 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

30.9% of people are married, 14.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 32.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 13.6% are separated or divorced. There are 884 widowed people living in Town Centre.

The top occupations listed by people in Town Centre are Elementary 17.7%, Elementary administration and service 15.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.7%, Professional 11.4%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Sales and customer service 10.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.3%, Caring personal service 10.1%, Administrative and secretarial 9.7%, Associate professional and technical 9.3%.