Fordham Villages Demographics (East Cambridgeshire, England)

Fordham Villages is a ward in East Cambridgeshire of East of England, England and includes areas of Middle Fen, Quanea Hill, Soham, Broad Piece, Chippenham, Stuntney, Water Side, Prior Fen, Barway, East Fen Common, Fordham, Upware, Waterside, Berry Croft, Broad Hill, Isleham and Wicken.

In the 2011 census the population of Fordham Villages was 3,768 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Fordham Villages is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

88.1% of people living in Fordham Villages were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.5% United States, 1.8% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.3% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Australia, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% South Africa.

98.4% of people living in Fordham Villages speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Slovak, 0.2% Czech, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% German, 0.1% Lithuanian, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% French, 0.1% Thai.

The religious make up of Fordham Villages is 68.0% Christian, 23.3% No religion, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish. 269 people did not state a religion. 6 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.9% of people are married, 12.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 156 widowed people living in Fordham Villages.

The top occupations listed by people in Fordham Villages are Professional 17.2%, Managers, directors and senior officials 14.6%, Skilled trades 13.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.7%, Administrative and secretarial 11.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Corporate managers and directors 9.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.7%, Caring personal service 7.6%, Administrative 7.4%.