Lee Chapel North Demographics (Basildon, England)

Lee Chapel North is a ward in Basildon of East of England, England and includes areas of Laindon, Pound Lane and Lee Chapel.

In the 2011 census the population of Lee Chapel North was 13,488 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Lee Chapel North is 35, while the median age is lower at 33.

87.8% of people living in Lee Chapel North were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.1% India, 1.0% Zimbabwe, 1.0% Scotland, 1.0% Philippines, 0.8% Ireland, 0.8% Nigeria, 0.5% Wales, 0.3% South Africa, 0.2% Northern Ireland.

95.4% of people living in Lee Chapel North speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.1% Malayalam, 0.7% Polish, 0.4% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.2% African language, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Shona, 0.1% Arabic.

The religious make up of Lee Chapel North is 55.0% Christian, 35.1% No religion, 1.2% Muslim, 0.8% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 892 people did not state a religion. 50 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

39.4% of people are married, 12.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 11.5% are separated or divorced. There are 875 widowed people living in Lee Chapel North.

The top occupations listed by people in Lee Chapel North are Elementary 17.5%, Elementary administration and service 15.2%, Administrative and secretarial 12.3%, Skilled trades 12.2%, Professional 11.4%, Sales and customer service 10.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.1%, Administrative 9.2%, Sales 9.0%.