Hellingly Demographics (Wealden, England)

Hellingly is a ward in Wealden of South East, England and includes areas of Golden Cross, Lower Dicker, Upper Horsebridge, Herstmonceux, Hellingly, Michelham, Upper Dicker, Apex Park, Chalvington, Leap Cross, Hailsham Industrial Park and Saltmarsh.

In the 2011 census the population of Hellingly was 5,940 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Hellingly is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

91.4% of people living in Hellingly were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.4% China, 0.4% South Africa, 0.4% Hong Kong , 0.4% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Nigeria.

97.0% of people living in Hellingly speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% All other Chinese, 0.5% German, 0.2% Bulgarian, 0.2% Russian, 0.2% French, 0.2% Cantonese Chinese, 0.2% Bengali, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Spanish.

The religious make up of Hellingly is 62.5% Christian, 28.2% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 442 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

54.9% of people are married, 10.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.2% are separated or divorced. There are 284 widowed people living in Hellingly.

The top occupations listed by people in Hellingly are Skilled trades 17.0%, Professional 16.4%, Administrative and secretarial 12.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.1%, Elementary 8.9%, Administrative 8.5%, Caring personal service 7.4%, Elementary administration and service 7.3%.