Shelley Demographics (Epping Forest, England)

Shelley is a ward in Epping Forest of East of England, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Shelley was 2,205 and is made up of approximately 53% females and 47% males.

The average age of people in Shelley is 39, while the median age is also 39.

94.7% of people living in Shelley were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% North Africa, 0.1% South Africa, 0.1% Hong Kong , 0.1% Nigeria.

98.7% of people living in Shelley speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.5% Polish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% French, 0.1% Swedish, 0.1% Afrikaans.

The religious make up of Shelley is 64.7% Christian, 24.9% No religion, 1.5% Jewish, 0.5% Sikh, 0.4% Muslim, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Hindu. 155 people did not state a religion.

45.7% of people are married, 13.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.3% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 97 widowed people living in Shelley.

The top occupations listed by people in Shelley are Skilled trades 17.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 11.7%, Elementary 11.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.5%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.7%, Elementary administration and service 10.4%, Professional 10.0%, Process, plant and machine operatives 8.9%, Corporate managers and directors 7.7%.