Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne Demographics (Basingstoke and Deane, England)

Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne is a ward in Basingstoke and Deane of South East, England and includes areas of Bishops Green, Ecchinswell, North Sydmonton, Penwood, Highclere, Newtown Common, Old Burghclere, Crux Easton, Tile Barn, Newtown, Tot Hill, Burghclere, Hill Pill, Woolton Hill, Whitway, Ashmansworth, Binley, Picket Twenty, Finkley Down, Wadwick, East Aston, Lower Link, Enham Alamein, Upper Link, Forton, East Anton, Andover Down, Swampton, Smannell, Upper Enham, St. Mary Bourne, Finkley, Upper Wyke, Little London, Middle Wyke, Lower Wyke, Longparish and Picket Piece.

In the 2011 census the population of Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne was 5,839 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne is 41, while the median age is higher at 44.

87.6% of people living in Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.8% Wales, 1.6% Scotland, 0.9% South Africa, 0.5% United States, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Australia, 0.3% India, 0.2% Philippines.

98.1% of people living in Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% German, 0.2% French, 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Turkish, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne is 68.2% Christian, 22.2% No religion, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Humanist, 0.1% Hindu. 471 people did not state a religion. 17 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.5% of people are married, 10.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.4% live with a partner of the same sex, 17.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.1% are separated or divorced. There are 212 widowed people living in Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne.

The top occupations listed by people in Burghclere, Highclere and St Mary Bourne are Professional 19.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.9%, Associate professional and technical 14.2%, Corporate managers and directors 11.7%, Skilled trades 10.9%, Administrative and secretarial 9.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.2%, Business and public service associate professionals 9.1%, Elementary 9.0%, Elementary administration and service 6.9%.