Patching Hall Demographics (Chelmsford, England)

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

In the 2011 census the population of Patching Hall was 8,939 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

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

87.4% of people living in Patching Hall were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% India, 1.2% Scotland, 1.0% Ireland, 0.7% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% Nigeria.

95.6% of people living in Patching Hall speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.3% Bengali, 0.2% Malayalam, 0.2% Gujarati, 0.2% Urdu, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% French, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese.

The religious make up of Patching Hall is 61.7% Christian, 27.4% No religion, 1.9% Muslim, 0.8% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 626 people did not state a religion. 23 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.5% of people are married, 10.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.7% are separated or divorced. There are 504 widowed people living in Patching Hall.

The top occupations listed by people in Patching Hall are Professional 19.5%, Associate professional and technical 13.7%, Administrative and secretarial 12.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.3%, Skilled trades 9.9%, Elementary 9.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.5%, Administrative 9.3%, Elementary administration and service 9.0%, Sales and customer service 8.4%.