Kensal Green Demographics (Brent, England)

Kensal Green is a ward in Brent of London, England and includes areas of Harlesden, Willesden and Kensal Rise.

In the 2011 census the population of Kensal Green was 14,915 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

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

48.0% of people living in Kensal Green were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 4.7% South America, 3.6% Jamaica, 3.1% Ireland, 3.0% Somalia, 2.5% India, 2.3% Philippines, 1.1% Pakistan, 1.1% North Africa, 1.0% Nigeria.

67.8% of people living in Kensal Green speak English. The other top languages spoken are 6.8% Portuguese, 3.3% Polish, 3.1% Somali, 2.3% Arabic, 2.1% Gujarati, 1.5% Tagalog/Filipino, 1.3% Spanish, 1.2% French, 0.9% Urdu.

The religious make up of Kensal Green is 53.7% Christian, 16.4% No religion, 14.3% Muslim, 5.2% Hindu, 0.7% Jewish, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 1,191 people did not state a religion. 37 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

29.5% of people are married, 9.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.1% live with a partner of the same sex, 41.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 742 widowed people living in Kensal Green.

The top occupations listed by people in Kensal Green are Professional 18.0%, Associate professional and technical 17.2%, Elementary 13.5%, Elementary administration and service 12.5%, Skilled trades 10.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.3%, Sales and customer service 7.6%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.6%.