Coastal Demographics (Boston, England)

Coastal is a ward in Boston of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Fishtoft, Sibsey, Sibsey Fen Side, Leverton, Freiston Shore, Freiston Ings, Northlands, Butterwick, Freiston, Benington and Halltoft End.

In the 2011 census the population of Coastal was 3,877 and is made up of approximately 46% females and 54% males.

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

94.7% of people living in Coastal were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.1% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% India, 0.1% Northern Ireland, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Somalia.

98.6% of people living in Coastal speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% Polish, 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Welsh/Cymraeg, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Somali, 0.1% Urdu.

The religious make up of Coastal is 72.6% Christian, 18.3% No religion, 0.4% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Jewish. 283 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

58.8% of people are married, 10.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.3% are separated or divorced. There are 153 widowed people living in Coastal.

The top occupations listed by people in Coastal are Skilled trades 19.2%, Elementary 14.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.1%, Administrative and secretarial 10.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.5%, Professional 9.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.1%, Elementary administration and service 8.5%, Transport and mobile machine drivers and operatives 8.2%, Administrative 8.1%.