Batchley & Brockhill Demographics (Redditch, England)

Batchley & Brockhill is a ward in Redditch of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Hewell Park and Batchley Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Batchley & Brockhill was 8,282 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Batchley & Brockhill is 36, while the median age is lower at 35.

90.1% of people living in Batchley & Brockhill were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Wales, 1.1% Pakistan, 0.9% Scotland, 0.7% Ireland, 0.4% Jamaica, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Bangladesh, 0.2% India, 0.2% South Africa.

95.1% of people living in Batchley & Brockhill speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Polish, 0.7% Urdu, 0.3% Panjabi, 0.3% Slovak, 0.3% Bengali, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Batchley & Brockhill is 62.0% Christian, 26.5% No religion, 3.8% Muslim, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 532 people did not state a religion. 34 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

42.8% of people are married, 15.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 24.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.0% are separated or divorced. There are 475 widowed people living in Batchley & Brockhill.

The top occupations listed by people in Batchley & Brockhill are Associate professional and technical 12.8%, Elementary 12.8%, Professional 12.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.0%, Skilled trades 11.7%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Elementary administration and service 10.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.0%, Sales and customer service 8.0%.