Leabridge Demographics (Hackney, England)

Leabridge is a ward in Hackney of London, England and includes areas of Clapton, Upper Clapton, Springfield, Clapton Common, Lower Clapton and Lea Bridge.

In the 2011 census the population of Leabridge was 14,039 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Leabridge is 33, while the median age is lower at 31.

57.0% of people living in Leabridge were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.9% India, 2.5% Jamaica, 2.4% Nigeria, 2.0% South America, 1.4% Bangladesh, 1.3% Ireland, 1.1% Scotland, 1.1% Ghana, 0.8% Pakistan.

73.3% of people living in Leabridge speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.3% Polish, 3.0% Turkish, 2.5% Gujarati, 1.6% Bengali, 1.6% Spanish, 1.5% Portuguese, 1.2% French, 0.8% Italian, 0.8% Panjabi.

The religious make up of Leabridge is 37.4% Christian, 27.4% No religion, 18.1% Muslim, 1.9% Jewish, 1.2% Sikh, 1.1% Buddhist, 0.8% Hindu, 0.2% Atheist. 1,495 people did not state a religion. 36 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

24.3% of people are married, 11.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 45.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.5% are separated or divorced. There are 634 widowed people living in Leabridge.

The top occupations listed by people in Leabridge are Professional 23.1%, Associate professional and technical 21.7%, Elementary 12.3%, Culture, media and sports 11.8%, Elementary administration and service 11.6%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.7%, Administrative and secretarial 8.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 8.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.6%, Sales and customer service 7.0%.