Brooklands Demographics (Havering, England)

Brooklands is a ward in Havering of London, England and includes areas of London Road, Oldchurch, Eastbrook End, Rush Green, Crowlands, Chadwell Heath and Rise Park.

In the 2011 census the population of Brooklands was 14,957 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Brooklands is 37, while the median age is lower at 35.

81.4% of people living in Brooklands were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% India, 1.5% Philippines, 1.3% Ireland, 1.2% Nigeria, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% Bangladesh, 0.6% Pakistan, 0.5% Ghana, 0.5% Zimbabwe.

91.3% of people living in Brooklands speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.9% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.7% Lithuanian, 0.6% Bengali, 0.6% Polish, 0.4% Urdu, 0.4% Romanian, 0.3% Malayalam, 0.3% Portuguese, 0.3% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Brooklands is 61.8% Christian, 22.5% No religion, 4.2% Muslim, 1.9% Hindu, 1.0% Sikh, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 1,070 people did not state a religion. 34 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 4 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

41.6% of people are married, 11.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.3% are separated or divorced. There are 773 widowed people living in Brooklands.

The top occupations listed by people in Brooklands are Professional 16.7%, Administrative and secretarial 16.2%, Skilled trades 12.8%, Associate professional and technical 12.6%, Administrative 11.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.7%, Elementary 8.6%, Sales and customer service 7.8%, Elementary administration and service 7.7%.