East Ecclesfield Demographics (Sheffield, England)

East Ecclesfield is a ward in Sheffield of Yorkshire and The Humber, England and includes areas of Chapeltown, Ecclesfield, Rainstorth and Burncross.

In the 2011 census the population of East Ecclesfield was 18,295 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in East Ecclesfield is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

96.5% of people living in East Ecclesfield were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.5% Scotland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Ireland, 0.1% India, 0.1% Pakistan, 0.1% Jamaica, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% United States.

98.9% of people living in East Ecclesfield speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Mandarin Chinese, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of East Ecclesfield is 65.9% Christian, 25.9% No religion, 0.7% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 1,174 people did not state a religion. 53 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.3% of people are married, 11.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.4% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 867 widowed people living in East Ecclesfield.

The top occupations listed by people in East Ecclesfield are Professional 14.4%, Skilled trades 13.8%, Administrative and secretarial 13.3%, Associate professional and technical 11.0%, Elementary 10.7%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.7%, Administrative 9.7%, Sales and customer service 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.5%, Elementary administration and service 9.0%.