Priory Demographics (Exeter, England)

Priory is a ward in Exeter of South West, England and includes areas of Countess Wear, Lower Wear, Heavitree, Pennsylvania, Broadfields, St. Loyes and Ringswell Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Priory was 9,222 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Priory is 37, while the median age is also 37.

90.4% of people living in Priory were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.5% India, 0.4% Philippines, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% China.

96.0% of people living in Priory speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Polish, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% Malayalam, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Persian/Farsi, 0.1% French, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Priory is 51.8% Christian, 37.1% No religion, 0.9% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Agnostic. 800 people did not state a religion. 22 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

40.0% of people are married, 13.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 27.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.6% are separated or divorced. There are 608 widowed people living in Priory.

The top occupations listed by people in Priory are Elementary 17.7%, Elementary administration and service 15.8%, Professional 14.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 13.1%, Skilled trades 11.7%, Sales and customer service 10.8%, Administrative and secretarial 9.3%, Caring personal service 9.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.5%, Sales 8.4%.