Pamber and Silchester Demographics (Basingstoke and Deane, England)

Pamber and Silchester is a ward in Basingstoke and Deane of South East, England and includes areas of Mortimer Common, Mortimer, Mortimer West End, West End Green, Fair Oak Green, Beech Hill, Silchester, Fair Cross and Stratfield Saye.

In the 2011 census the population of Pamber and Silchester was 4,480 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Pamber and Silchester is 44, while the median age is higher at 48.

90.0% of people living in Pamber and Silchester were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.9% Scotland, 1.7% Wales, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% United States, 0.1% South America.

98.3% of people living in Pamber and Silchester speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% French, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Italian, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Nepalese, 0.1% Czech.

The religious make up of Pamber and Silchester is 67.1% Christian, 23.0% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 342 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

62.6% of people are married, 8.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.4% are separated or divorced. There are 153 widowed people living in Pamber and Silchester.

The top occupations listed by people in Pamber and Silchester are Professional 21.6%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.3%, Associate professional and technical 14.9%, Corporate managers and directors 12.5%, Skilled trades 12.0%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 9.2%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Administrative 8.3%.