Lydd Demographics (Shepway, England)

Lydd is a ward in Shepway of South East, England and includes areas of Dungeness, Lydd On Sea, Brenzett, Old Romney, Lydd, Snargate and Brookland.

In the 2011 census the population of Lydd was 6,567 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Lydd is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

93.4% of people living in Lydd were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% United States, 0.1% India, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% South America.

99.0% of people living in Lydd speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% German, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Lydd is 62.5% Christian, 28.9% No religion, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish. 470 people did not state a religion. 32 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.3% of people are married, 13.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 365 widowed people living in Lydd.

The top occupations listed by people in Lydd are Skilled trades 15.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 15.0%, Elementary 14.6%, Caring personal service 13.1%, Elementary administration and service 12.2%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.3%, Caring Personal Services 10.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.2%, Administrative and secretarial 9.1%.