Galleywood Demographics (Chelmsford, England)

Galleywood is a ward in Chelmsford of East of England, England and includes areas of Great Baddow, Widford, Meadgate, Galleyend, West Hanningfield, Tile Kiln and Galleywood.

In the 2011 census the population of Galleywood was 5,738 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

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

92.4% of people living in Galleywood were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.9% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% Nigeria.

98.4% of people living in Galleywood speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.2% Italian, 0.1% French, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% German, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Gujarati, 0.1% Greek.

The religious make up of Galleywood is 64.3% Christian, 26.5% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.3% Hindu, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 399 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

53.5% of people are married, 9.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.7% are separated or divorced. There are 295 widowed people living in Galleywood.

The top occupations listed by people in Galleywood are Professional 17.2%, Associate professional and technical 14.0%, Administrative and secretarial 13.5%, Skilled trades 11.2%, Elementary 10.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.4%, Administrative 9.8%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.7%, Corporate managers and directors 7.6%.