Pollards Hill Demographics (Merton, England)

Pollards Hill is a ward in Merton of London, England and includes areas of Eastfields, Tamworth and Lonesome.

In the 2011 census the population of Pollards Hill was 10,287 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Pollards Hill is 35, while the median age is lower at 34.

63.0% of people living in Pollards Hill were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 6.0% Ghana, 3.6% Jamaica, 2.5% Nigeria, 2.3% Sri Lanka, 2.0% Pakistan, 1.4% India, 1.1% South America, 1.1% Ireland, 0.6% Kenya.

82.3% of people living in Pollards Hill speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.8% Tamil, 2.5% Polish, 1.8% Urdu, 1.6% Akan, 0.9% Portuguese, 0.8% Gujarati, 0.5% French, 0.5% Somali, 0.4% Spanish.

The religious make up of Pollards Hill is 63.6% Christian, 14.9% No religion, 9.0% Muslim, 4.9% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish. 670 people did not state a religion. 19 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

38.9% of people are married, 7.5% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 34.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.4% are separated or divorced. There are 542 widowed people living in Pollards Hill.

The top occupations listed by people in Pollards Hill are Elementary 14.1%, Administrative and secretarial 14.0%, Professional 13.4%, Elementary administration and service 13.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 12.5%, Skilled trades 11.6%, Sales and customer service 10.9%, Administrative 10.8%, Caring personal service 9.7%, Associate professional and technical 9.6%.