Steyning Demographics (Horsham, England)

Steyning is a ward in Horsham of South East, England and includes areas of Buncton, Horsebridge Common, Castle Town, Bramber, Upper Beeding, Wiston, Botolphs, Annington Commercial Centre and Ashurst.

In the 2011 census the population of Steyning was 6,269 and is made up of approximately 54% females and 46% males.

The average age of people in Steyning is 46, while the median age is higher at 48.

91.0% of people living in Steyning were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.4% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Hong Kong , 0.3% United States, 0.2% South America.

98.5% of people living in Steyning speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Dutch.

The religious make up of Steyning is 61.7% Christian, 27.5% No religion, 0.3% Jewish, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Agnostic. 528 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.9% of people are married, 8.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.6% are separated or divorced. There are 365 widowed people living in Steyning.

The top occupations listed by people in Steyning are Professional 23.6%, Associate professional and technical 14.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.3%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Skilled trades 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Corporate managers and directors 8.4%, Elementary 7.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.7%, Administrative 7.4%.