Abbey Demographics (Bath and North East Somerset, England)

Abbey is a ward in Bath and North East Somerset of South West, England and includes areas of Oldfield Park, Rush Hill, Dolemeads, Lambridge, Lyncombe Vale, Beechen Cliff, Hatfield Buildings, Sion Hill, Upper Weston, Odd Down, Hat, Williamstowe, Villa Fields, Perrymead, South Lyncombe, Crescent Gardens, Lower Swainswick, Kingsmead, Sydney Gardens, Lyncombe Hill, Bathwick, Yomede Park, Rudmore Park, Kensington, Weston Park, Snow Hill, Fairfield Park, Raglands, Avon Park, Rosehill, Primrose Hill, Beacon Hill, Locksbrook, Lansdowne, Lansdown, Claverton Down, Twerton, Bath Spa, Tyning, Widcombe and Bathampton.

In the 2011 census the population of Abbey was 5,670 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Abbey is 41, while the median age is lower at 34.

67.9% of people living in Abbey were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.0% Wales, 2.5% Scotland, 2.4% China, 1.3% United States, 0.9% India, 0.9% South America, 0.8% Ireland, 0.8% South Africa, 0.7% Hong Kong .

86.0% of people living in Abbey speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.2% All other Chinese, 1.8% Polish, 1.1% Spanish, 1.0% Italian, 0.8% German, 0.8% Greek, 0.6% French, 0.6% Arabic, 0.4% Japanese.

The religious make up of Abbey is 46.5% Christian, 37.2% No religion, 2.0% Muslim, 1.7% Buddhist, 0.7% Hindu, 0.3% Agnostic, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 528 people did not state a religion. 41 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

21.6% of people are married, 13.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 45.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.0% are separated or divorced. There are 428 widowed people living in Abbey.

The top occupations listed by people in Abbey are Professional 30.4%, Associate professional and technical 17.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.8%, Elementary 9.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 9.3%, Elementary administration and service 9.3%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.9%, Science, research, engineering and technology professionals 8.5%, Administrative and secretarial 8.4%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.4%.