Lee West Demographics (Gosport, England)

Lee West is a ward in Gosport of South East, England and includes areas of Privett, Grange, Rowner, Browndown, Seamead Estate, Peel Common and Hill Head.

In the 2011 census the population of Lee West was 4,801 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Lee West is 49, while the median age is higher at 53.

86.3% of people living in Lee West were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.9% Scotland, 2.4% Wales, 0.7% Northern Ireland, 0.6% Ireland, 0.2% United States, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% South Africa, 0.2% South America, 0.2% Australia.

98.4% of people living in Lee West speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% Polish, 0.2% Turkish, 0.1% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% German, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% All other languages, 0.1% Swedish.

The religious make up of Lee West is 70.4% Christian, 21.3% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Humanist. 312 people did not state a religion. 9 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

57.9% of people are married, 8.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 13.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.7% are separated or divorced. There are 215 widowed people living in Lee West.

The top occupations listed by people in Lee West are Professional 18.9%, Associate professional and technical 18.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.2%, Corporate managers and directors 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.0%, Skilled trades 10.8%, Administrative 8.0%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 6.7%, Elementary 6.6%.