Greenhill and Eddington Demographics (Canterbury, England)

Greenhill and Eddington is a ward in Canterbury of South East, England and includes areas of Herne Common, Hawthorn, Herne, Love Street, Studd Hill, Greenhill, Busheyfield and Broomfield.

In the 2011 census the population of Greenhill and Eddington was 6,039 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Greenhill and Eddington is 40, while the median age is higher at 41.

94.3% of people living in Greenhill and Eddington were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.6% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% South Africa, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Zimbabwe.

98.8% of people living in Greenhill and Eddington speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% Malayalam, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Nepalese, 0.1% French, 0.1% Tamil, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Turkish.

The religious make up of Greenhill and Eddington is 62.6% Christian, 27.0% No religion, 0.6% Hindu, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 486 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.4% of people are married, 10.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.2% are separated or divorced. There are 284 widowed people living in Greenhill and Eddington.

The top occupations listed by people in Greenhill and Eddington are Skilled trades 14.1%, Administrative and secretarial 12.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.8%, Professional 11.6%, Elementary 11.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.7%, Associate professional and technical 10.3%, Elementary administration and service 10.0%, Sales and customer service 9.9%, Caring personal service 9.4%.