Coulsdon West Demographics (Croydon, England)

Coulsdon West is a ward in Croydon of London, England and includes areas of Coulsdon North, Clock House, Woodcote Grove, Hooley and Chipstead.

In the 2011 census the population of Coulsdon West was 13,449 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Coulsdon West is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

80.8% of people living in Coulsdon West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.3% India, 1.4% Scotland, 1.3% Ireland, 1.1% Kenya, 1.0% Sri Lanka, 1.0% Pakistan, 0.6% Jamaica, 0.5% Wales, 0.5% South Africa.

94.1% of people living in Coulsdon West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Gujarati, 0.6% Tamil, 0.5% Urdu, 0.3% French, 0.2% Portuguese, 0.2% Spanish, 0.2% Panjabi, 0.1% Japanese, 0.1% Bengali.

The religious make up of Coulsdon West is 58.4% Christian, 20.9% No religion, 5.9% Hindu, 4.7% Muslim, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.5% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,014 people did not state a religion. 34 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.7% of people are married, 7.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 25.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.2% are separated or divorced. There are 491 widowed people living in Coulsdon West.

The top occupations listed by people in Coulsdon West are Professional 22.6%, Administrative and secretarial 15.2%, Associate professional and technical 15.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.8%, Administrative 11.2%, Skilled trades 9.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.1%, Corporate managers and directors 9.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.8%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.8%.