Syston East Demographics (Charnwood, England)

Syston East is a ward in Charnwood of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Syston.

In the 2011 census the population of Syston East was 6,243 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Syston East is 41, while the median age is higher at 42.

94.0% of people living in Syston East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.8% Scotland, 0.8% India, 0.6% Wales, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Kenya, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.1% United States, 0.1% Philippines, 0.1% North Africa.

98.0% of people living in Syston East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Gujarati, 0.3% Panjabi, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% Arabic, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Syston East is 61.4% Christian, 28.7% No religion, 2.5% Hindu, 0.8% Sikh, 0.3% Muslim, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Atheist. 335 people did not state a religion. 18 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.7% of people are married, 12.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 21.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 301 widowed people living in Syston East.

The top occupations listed by people in Syston East are Skilled trades 15.8%, Administrative and secretarial 12.3%, Professional 12.1%, Caring, leisure and other service 11.4%, Associate professional and technical 10.7%, Process, plant and machine operatives 10.4%, Elementary 10.1%, Administrative 9.5%, Caring personal service 8.9%, Sales and customer service 8.9%.