Latchmere Demographics (Wandsworth, England)

Latchmere is a ward in Wandsworth of London, England and includes areas of Battersea and Clapham Junction.

In the 2011 census the population of Latchmere was 15,358 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Latchmere is 33, while the median age is lower at 31.

58.0% of people living in Latchmere were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.7% Jamaica, 2.2% Somalia, 2.2% Ghana, 1.9% South America, 1.7% Australia, 1.7% Ireland, 1.3% Nigeria, 1.3% Scotland, 1.1% Philippines.

78.8% of people living in Latchmere speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Somali, 1.9% Spanish, 1.8% Portuguese, 1.7% Italian, 1.7% French, 1.5% Polish, 0.9% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.8% Arabic, 0.7% Urdu.

The religious make up of Latchmere is 54.2% Christian, 23.0% No religion, 10.2% Muslim, 1.2% Hindu, 0.8% Buddhist, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,407 people did not state a religion. 56 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

21.9% of people are married, 11.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 48.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.6% are separated or divorced. There are 864 widowed people living in Latchmere.

The top occupations listed by people in Latchmere are Professional 23.0%, Associate professional and technical 18.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.4%, Business and public service associate professionals 10.9%, Elementary 10.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.4%, Business, media and public service professionals 10.4%, Elementary administration and service 10.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.3%, Administrative 7.9%.