Abbey Demographics (Redditch, England)

Abbey is a ward in Redditch of West Midlands, England and includes areas of Hunt End, Crabbs Cross, Webheath, Walkwood, Ham Green, Callow Hill, Beoley, Kingfisher Shopping Centre, Batchley, Bridley Moor, Park Farm Industrial Estate, Hewell Park and Batchley Estate.

In the 2011 census the population of Abbey was 5,989 and is made up of approximately 49% females and 51% males.

The average age of people in Abbey is 38, while the median age is lower at 36.

85.3% of people living in Abbey were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.7% Pakistan, 1.4% Wales, 0.9% Scotland, 0.8% India, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% Jamaica, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Kenya.

90.4% of people living in Abbey speak English. The other top languages spoken are 3.1% Urdu, 3.1% Polish, 1.1% Panjabi, 0.6% Slovak, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Hindi, 0.1% South Asian Language.

The religious make up of Abbey is 57.4% Christian, 24.1% No religion, 10.0% Muslim, 0.6% Sikh, 0.5% Hindu, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 388 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

48.1% of people are married, 13.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.0% are separated or divorced. There are 296 widowed people living in Abbey.

The top occupations listed by people in Abbey are Professional 13.7%, Associate professional and technical 12.8%, Elementary 12.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.0%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Skilled trades 10.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.7%, Elementary administration and service 9.5%, Administrative 9.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.9%.