Wexham Lea Demographics (Slough, England)

Wexham Lea is a ward in Slough of South East, England and includes areas of Langley New Town and Wexham Court.

In the 2011 census the population of Wexham Lea was 11,017 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Wexham Lea is 34, while the median age is lower at 31.

56.9% of people living in Wexham Lea were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 11.4% Pakistan, 8.9% India, 1.6% Philippines, 1.5% Ireland, 1.4% Kenya, 0.8% Sri Lanka, 0.7% Scotland, 0.7% Zimbabwe, 0.7% Wales.

70.3% of people living in Wexham Lea speak English. The other top languages spoken are 8.4% Panjabi, 7.1% Urdu, 5.5% Polish, 0.9% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.8% Tamil, 0.5% Hindi, 0.4% Somali, 0.4% Arabic, 0.4% Italian.

The religious make up of Wexham Lea is 38.5% Christian, 30.9% Muslim, 11.6% Sikh, 7.8% No religion, 4.6% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 615 people did not state a religion. 33 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

44.5% of people are married, 6.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.3% are separated or divorced. There are 474 widowed people living in Wexham Lea.

The top occupations listed by people in Wexham Lea are Professional 17.5%, Elementary 16.7%, Elementary administration and service 14.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 12.7%, Sales and customer service 10.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.0%, Health professionals 9.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.4%, Transport and mobile machine drivers and operatives 8.9%, Skilled trades 8.8%.