Hawkhurst and Sandhurst Demographics (Tunbridge Wells, England)

Hawkhurst and Sandhurst is a ward in Tunbridge Wells of South East, England and includes areas of Hawkhurst, Highgate, Ockley, Seacox Heath, The Moor, The Horns, Conghurst, Station Road, Lillesden, Four Throws, Pipsden, Sponden, Newenden, Gills Green, Sandhurst and Gun Green.

In the 2011 census the population of Hawkhurst and Sandhurst was 6,389 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Hawkhurst and Sandhurst is 41, while the median age is higher at 43.

90.8% of people living in Hawkhurst and Sandhurst were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.0% Scotland, 0.8% Wales, 0.6% South Africa, 0.4% Ireland, 0.4% Australia, 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% India, 0.3% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland.

97.9% of people living in Hawkhurst and Sandhurst speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.7% Polish, 0.3% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.1% French, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Cantonese Chinese, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% Hungarian.

The religious make up of Hawkhurst and Sandhurst is 64.1% Christian, 25.5% No religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Muslim, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Humanist. 560 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

51.5% of people are married, 11.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 1.0% live with a partner of the same sex, 20.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.4% are separated or divorced. There are 292 widowed people living in Hawkhurst and Sandhurst.

The top occupations listed by people in Hawkhurst and Sandhurst are Professional 16.9%, Skilled trades 15.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.1%, Associate professional and technical 12.4%, Administrative and secretarial 10.5%, Corporate managers and directors 9.9%, Elementary 9.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.8%, Elementary administration and service 7.1%, Administrative 7.0%.