Hugglescote Demographics (North West Leicestershire, England)

Hugglescote is a ward in North West Leicestershire of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Battram, Thornton, Bardon Business Park, Bagworth, Bardon Hill and Ellistown.

In the 2011 census the population of Hugglescote was 4,792 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Hugglescote is 39, while the median age is higher at 40.

94.9% of people living in Hugglescote were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.4% Scotland, 0.6% Wales, 0.3% Ireland, 0.2% India, 0.2% Philippines, 0.1% Australia, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Zimbabwe, 0.1% China.

99.0% of people living in Hugglescote speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino.

The religious make up of Hugglescote is 61.9% Christian, 30.1% No religion, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Muslim. 278 people did not state a religion. 25 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.6% of people are married, 14.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.8% are separated or divorced. There are 259 widowed people living in Hugglescote.

The top occupations listed by people in Hugglescote are Skilled trades 14.1%, Elementary 12.7%, Professional 11.8%, Administrative and secretarial 11.6%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.7%, Associate professional and technical 10.6%, Elementary administration and service 10.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.4%, Administrative 9.0%.