Priory Demographics (King's Lynn and West Norfolk, England)

Priory is a ward in King's Lynn and West Norfolk of East of England, England and includes areas of Congham, Roydon, Brow Of The Hill, Little Ketlam, Soigne, Tower End, Fair Green, West Acre, Summer End, Blackborough End, East Winch, Grimston, Gayton, Middleton, Pentney, Leziate, Pott Row, Bawsey, West Bilney, Gayton Thorpe, Pottrow, Narford, East Walton, Narborough and Ashwicken.

In the 2011 census the population of Priory was 2,431 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

93.0% of people living in Priory were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.7% Wales, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% North Africa, 0.1% Kenya.

98.2% of people living in Priory speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.3% Slovak, 0.2% Lithuanian, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Hindi.

The religious make up of Priory is 69.4% Christian, 20.7% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Atheist. 168 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.9% of people are married, 12.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.7% are separated or divorced. There are 135 widowed people living in Priory.

The top occupations listed by people in Priory are Skilled trades 16.9%, Professional 14.3%, Elementary 13.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.8%, Associate professional and technical 11.3%, Elementary administration and service 9.6%, Administrative and secretarial 9.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.1%, Sales and customer service 6.7%.