Street South Demographics (Mendip, England)

Street South is a ward in Mendip of South West, England and includes areas of Millfield, Elmhurst, Overleigh, Lower Leigh, Marshall's Elm, Stone Hill, Middle Leigh, Portway, Wood's Batch and Portland.

In the 2011 census the population of Street South was 5,589 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

88.1% of people living in Street South were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% Wales, 1.1% Scotland, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Hong Kong , 0.4% India, 0.3% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Philippines.

96.1% of people living in Street South speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Russian, 0.4% Italian, 0.3% Thai, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Bengali, 0.2% French, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% German, 0.2% Spanish.

The religious make up of Street South is 63.0% Christian, 26.5% No religion, 1.0% Muslim, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 408 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

50.1% of people are married, 10.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.4% are separated or divorced. There are 282 widowed people living in Street South.

The top occupations listed by people in Street South are Skilled trades 14.8%, Elementary 13.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.9%, Elementary administration and service 12.3%, Professional 12.3%, Sales and customer service 11.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.4%, Sales 10.1%, Caring personal service 10.0%, Administrative and secretarial 9.3%.