Brunel Demographics (Hillingdon, England)

Brunel is a ward in Hillingdon of London, England and includes areas of Cowley, Cowley Peachey, Colham Green, Uxbridge Common and Goulds Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Brunel was 13,841 and is made up of approximately 48% females and 52% males.

The average age of people in Brunel is 34, while the median age is lower at 28.

68.6% of people living in Brunel were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.9% India, 1.5% Pakistan, 1.5% China, 1.3% Sri Lanka, 1.3% Ireland, 1.1% Nigeria, 1.1% Philippines, 1.0% Scotland, 0.9% Bangladesh.

81.9% of people living in Brunel speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.5% Urdu, 1.5% All other Chinese, 1.4% Polish, 1.4% Panjabi, 1.1% Arabic, 0.9% Tamil, 0.8% Persian/Farsi, 0.8% Somali, 0.7% Bengali.

The religious make up of Brunel is 49.1% Christian, 22.5% No religion, 10.5% Muslim, 5.8% Hindu, 3.6% Sikh, 1.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 858 people did not state a religion. 50 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 4 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

37.2% of people are married, 8.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 36.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.4% are separated or divorced. There are 586 widowed people living in Brunel.

The top occupations listed by people in Brunel are Professional 16.8%, Sales and customer service 12.6%, Associate professional and technical 12.3%, Elementary 12.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.8%, Elementary administration and service 11.4%, Sales 10.4%, Skilled trades 9.8%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.6%, Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers 9.2%.