Speldhurst and Bidborough Demographics (Tunbridge Wells, England)

Speldhurst and Bidborough is a ward in Tunbridge Wells of South East, England and includes areas of Langton Green, Fordcombe, Bidborough and Speldhurst.

In the 2011 census the population of Speldhurst and Bidborough was 6,141 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Speldhurst and Bidborough is 43, while the median age is higher at 45.

87.7% of people living in Speldhurst and Bidborough were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.7% South Africa, 0.6% Ireland, 0.4% United States, 0.4% Australia, 0.3% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Hong Kong .

97.6% of people living in Speldhurst and Bidborough speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.3% German, 0.2% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Danish, 0.1% Slovak.

The religious make up of Speldhurst and Bidborough is 71.6% Christian, 19.5% No religion, 0.3% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.3% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Sikh. 433 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

64.7% of people are married, 5.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 5.0% are separated or divorced. There are 184 widowed people living in Speldhurst and Bidborough.

The top occupations listed by people in Speldhurst and Bidborough are Professional 25.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 19.4%, Associate professional and technical 16.5%, Corporate managers and directors 13.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.2%, Business, media and public service professionals 10.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.6%, Administrative 7.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.9%, Skilled trades 6.9%.