Christchurch Demographics (Bexley, England)

Christchurch is a ward in Bexley of London, England and includes areas of Crook Log.

In the 2011 census the population of Christchurch was 10,965 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Christchurch is 41, while the median age is also 41.

86.4% of people living in Christchurch were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% India, 1.2% Ireland, 1.1% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.6% Nigeria, 0.5% Hong Kong , 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Sri Lanka, 0.4% Kenya.

95.0% of people living in Christchurch speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Panjabi, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Turkish, 0.3% Tamil, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Thai, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.2% Bulgarian.

The religious make up of Christchurch is 60.8% Christian, 24.8% No religion, 2.0% Muslim, 1.9% Hindu, 1.8% Sikh, 0.7% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 765 people did not state a religion. 30 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.8% of people are married, 10.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 26.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.9% are separated or divorced. There are 527 widowed people living in Christchurch.

The top occupations listed by people in Christchurch are Administrative and secretarial 17.7%, Professional 17.2%, Associate professional and technical 15.1%, Skilled trades 12.3%, Administrative 11.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.8%, Corporate managers and directors 7.3%, Sales and customer service 7.2%.