Gosfield and Greenstead Green Demographics (Braintree, England)

Gosfield and Greenstead Green is a ward in Braintree of East of England, England and includes areas of Sible Hedingham, Hedingham, Attwoods, Burton End, Plaistow Green, Greenstead Green, Whiteash Green, Gosfield and Burtons Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Gosfield and Greenstead Green was 2,465 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Gosfield and Greenstead Green is 48, while the median age is higher at 52.

93.5% of people living in Gosfield and Greenstead Green were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.2% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.8% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Kenya.

99.0% of people living in Gosfield and Greenstead Green speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.4% British sign language, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% German.

The religious make up of Gosfield and Greenstead Green is 70.0% Christian, 22.3% No religion, 0.1% Muslim, 0.1% Jewish. 162 people did not state a religion. 13 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

60.5% of people are married, 9.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.0% are separated or divorced. There are 82 widowed people living in Gosfield and Greenstead Green.

The top occupations listed by people in Gosfield and Greenstead Green are Professional 16.5%, Skilled trades 15.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.3%, Administrative and secretarial 12.2%, Associate professional and technical 11.5%, Corporate managers and directors 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Administrative 8.1%, Elementary 7.9%, Caring personal service 7.9%.