Bridge Demographics (Redbridge, England)

Bridge is a ward in Redbridge of London, England and includes areas of Woodford Wells.

In the 2011 census the population of Bridge was 11,658 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Bridge is 38, while the median age is lower at 37.

77.0% of people living in Bridge were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.7% India, 1.7% Ireland, 1.3% Pakistan, 0.8% Bangladesh, 0.8% Sri Lanka, 0.6% South Africa, 0.6% Scotland, 0.6% Kenya, 0.6% Jamaica.

87.7% of people living in Bridge speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.0% Urdu, 1.0% Lithuanian, 0.9% Polish, 0.8% Bengali, 0.7% Romanian, 0.6% Bulgarian, 0.6% Gujarati, 0.5% Tamil, 0.4% French.

The religious make up of Bridge is 59.3% Christian, 18.5% No religion, 7.7% Muslim, 3.5% Hindu, 2.2% Jewish, 0.7% Sikh, 0.6% Buddhist. 816 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

44.2% of people are married, 10.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 28.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.2% are separated or divorced. There are 635 widowed people living in Bridge.

The top occupations listed by people in Bridge are Professional 20.8%, Administrative and secretarial 15.3%, Associate professional and technical 14.3%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Administrative 10.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.2%, Elementary 7.7%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.5%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.4%.