Snaresbrook Demographics (Redbridge, England)

Snaresbrook is a ward in Redbridge of London, England and includes areas of Leytonstone, Wanstead, New Wanstead, Nightingale, South Woodford and Woodford.

In the 2011 census the population of Snaresbrook was 11,865 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Snaresbrook is 41, while the median age is lower at 38.

70.0% of people living in Snaresbrook were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.7% India, 2.3% Ireland, 2.1% Pakistan, 1.3% Scotland, 1.2% South Africa, 0.8% Wales, 0.8% South America, 0.8% Bangladesh, 0.7% Kenya.

87.3% of people living in Snaresbrook speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Urdu, 1.0% Polish, 0.9% Gujarati, 0.7% Lithuanian, 0.7% Bengali, 0.7% Spanish, 0.6% Panjabi, 0.5% Hindi, 0.5% Tamil.

The religious make up of Snaresbrook is 48.6% Christian, 20.4% No religion, 8.9% Muslim, 5.9% Hindu, 4.4% Jewish, 2.2% Sikh, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist. 921 people did not state a religion. 35 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

39.3% of people are married, 12.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.5% are separated or divorced. There are 575 widowed people living in Snaresbrook.

The top occupations listed by people in Snaresbrook are Professional 33.3%, Associate professional and technical 19.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.4%, Business, media and public service professionals 12.7%, Administrative and secretarial 12.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 11.2%, Corporate managers and directors 9.5%, Teaching and Educational Professionals 8.2%, Teaching and educational professionals 8.2%, Administrative 8.2%.