Chelmsford Rural West Demographics (Chelmsford, England)

Chelmsford Rural West is a ward in Chelmsford of East of England, England and includes areas of Clatterford End, Roxwell, High Easter, Chignal Smealey, Fambridge End, Newlands Spring, Stagden Cross, Peppers Green, Chalk End, Good Easter, Hoe Street, Mashbury, Chignal St. James, Souther Cross and Boyton Cross.

In the 2011 census the population of Chelmsford Rural West was 2,764 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Chelmsford Rural West is 43, while the median age is higher at 46.

93.8% of people living in Chelmsford Rural West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% United States, 0.1% Hong Kong .

98.8% of people living in Chelmsford Rural West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Finnish, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% German, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Sinhala, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Russian.

The religious make up of Chelmsford Rural West is 68.1% Christian, 21.9% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 218 people did not state a religion. 11 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

60.3% of people are married, 8.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.2% are separated or divorced. There are 109 widowed people living in Chelmsford Rural West.

The top occupations listed by people in Chelmsford Rural West are Professional 18.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.3%, Associate professional and technical 14.4%, Skilled trades 14.3%, Administrative and secretarial 12.4%, Corporate managers and directors 9.9%, Administrative 8.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.0%, Elementary 7.9%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.4%.