West Harrow Demographics (Harrow, England)

West Harrow is a ward in Harrow of London, England and includes areas of North Harrow and The Gardens.

In the 2011 census the population of West Harrow was 10,373 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in West Harrow is 37, while the median age is lower at 36.

55.4% of people living in West Harrow were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 7.3% India, 5.1% Sri Lanka, 3.8% Kenya, 2.3% Ireland, 1.5% Pakistan, 0.9% Somalia, 0.7% Scotland, 0.6% North Africa, 0.5% Jamaica.

73.7% of people living in West Harrow speak English. The other top languages spoken are 6.4% Gujarati, 3.9% Tamil, 1.8% Polish, 1.2% Urdu, 1.1% Arabic, 1.0% Persian/Farsi, 0.9% Somali, 0.9% Romanian, 0.8% Hindi.

The religious make up of West Harrow is 40.4% Christian, 22.9% Hindu, 12.8% No religion, 12.3% Muslim, 1.7% Sikh, 1.0% Buddhist, 0.6% Jewish. 632 people did not state a religion. 27 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

49.6% of people are married, 6.3% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 29.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.6% are separated or divorced. There are 394 widowed people living in West Harrow.

The top occupations listed by people in West Harrow are Professional 26.8%, Administrative and secretarial 15.3%, Associate professional and technical 13.7%, Administrative 12.1%, Business, media and public service professionals 10.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.7%, Sales and customer service 8.2%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.6%, Skilled trades 7.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.4%.