Crofton Park Demographics (Lewisham, England)

Crofton Park is a ward in Lewisham of London, England and includes areas of Forest Hill, Crofton Park and Brockley.

In the 2011 census the population of Crofton Park was 14,937 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Crofton Park is 35, while the median age is also 35.

67.2% of people living in Crofton Park were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.6% Jamaica, 2.0% Nigeria, 1.8% Ireland, 1.4% Scotland, 1.2% South America, 0.9% Ghana, 0.9% India, 0.8% Wales, 0.7% United States.

86.3% of people living in Crofton Park speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Polish, 1.2% French, 1.0% Spanish, 0.9% Turkish, 0.8% Italian, 0.6% Tamil, 0.5% Portuguese, 0.5% German, 0.3% Arabic.

The religious make up of Crofton Park is 49.9% Christian, 31.1% No religion, 5.1% Muslim, 1.4% Hindu, 1.2% Buddhist, 0.3% Jewish, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Agnostic. 1,431 people did not state a religion. 50 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

34.0% of people are married, 12.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 36.0% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.3% are separated or divorced. There are 798 widowed people living in Crofton Park.

The top occupations listed by people in Crofton Park are Professional 27.3%, Associate professional and technical 19.0%, Administrative and secretarial 11.8%, Business, media and public service professionals 11.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.9%, Administrative 8.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.4%, Elementary 7.4%, Teaching and educational professionals 7.3%.