Streatham Wells Demographics (Lambeth, England)

Streatham Wells is a ward in Lambeth of London, England and includes areas of Streatham.

In the 2011 census the population of Streatham Wells was 14,906 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Streatham Wells is 34, while the median age is lower at 32.

56.1% of people living in Streatham Wells were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.1% Jamaica, 3.0% South America, 1.6% Ireland, 1.3% Nigeria, 1.3% Scotland, 1.2% India, 1.2% Somalia, 1.1% Ghana, 1.0% Pakistan.

75.7% of people living in Streatham Wells speak English. The other top languages spoken are 5.9% Polish, 2.8% Portuguese, 2.1% Spanish, 1.6% French, 1.2% Somali, 1.2% Italian, 0.7% Urdu, 0.5% Romanian, 0.5% Arabic.

The religious make up of Streatham Wells is 54.2% Christian, 24.5% No religion, 8.7% Muslim, 1.3% Hindu, 0.8% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.2% Sikh, 0.2% Agnostic. 1,293 people did not state a religion. 56 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 5 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

27.9% of people are married, 13.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 41.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 695 widowed people living in Streatham Wells.

The top occupations listed by people in Streatham Wells are Professional 22.2%, Associate professional and technical 18.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.7%, Skilled trades 9.8%, Elementary 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 9.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.3%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.3%.