Benhall and The Reddings Demographics (Cheltenham, England)

Benhall and The Reddings is a ward in Cheltenham of South West, England and includes areas of Staverton, Staverton Technology Park, Benhall, The Reddings, Bamfurlong, Up Hatherley and Gloucestershire Airport.

In the 2011 census the population of Benhall and The Reddings was 5,071 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Benhall and The Reddings is 43, while the median age is higher at 44.

89.0% of people living in Benhall and The Reddings were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.5% Wales, 1.6% Scotland, 0.7% United States, 0.5% Ireland, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.4% South Africa, 0.2% Hong Kong , 0.2% Kenya.

97.5% of people living in Benhall and The Reddings speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.3% French, 0.3% Polish, 0.1% Bulgarian, 0.1% Portuguese, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% British sign language, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% Romanian, 0.1% Arabic.

The religious make up of Benhall and The Reddings is 65.5% Christian, 25.1% No religion, 0.5% Muslim, 0.4% Hindu, 0.3% Sikh, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 359 people did not state a religion. 15 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

56.5% of people are married, 9.7% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 19.3% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.1% are separated or divorced. There are 233 widowed people living in Benhall and The Reddings.

The top occupations listed by people in Benhall and The Reddings are Professional 19.1%, Administrative and secretarial 18.9%, Administrative 15.4%, Associate professional and technical 14.3%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.4%, Skilled trades 9.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.1%, Sales and customer service 7.8%, Elementary 7.2%.