Oadby St Peter's Demographics (Oadby and Wigston, England)

Oadby St Peter's is a ward in Oadby and Wigston of East Midlands, England and includes areas of Oadby and Brocks Hill.

In the 2011 census the population of Oadby St Peter's was 4,225 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Oadby St Peter's is 45, while the median age is higher at 46.

78.3% of people living in Oadby St Peter's were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 6.1% India, 2.2% Kenya, 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.8% Pakistan, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% Zimbabwe, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South Africa.

88.0% of people living in Oadby St Peter's speak English. The other top languages spoken are 4.6% Gujarati, 2.7% Panjabi, 0.6% Polish, 0.6% Urdu, 0.4% Hindi, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.2% South Asian Language, 0.2% Arabic, 0.2% French.

The religious make up of Oadby St Peter's is 51.2% Christian, 17.7% No religion, 9.6% Hindu, 8.4% Muslim, 5.6% Sikh, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Jewish. 248 people did not state a religion. 16 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

46.6% of people are married, 8.9% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.2% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 9.1% are separated or divorced. There are 256 widowed people living in Oadby St Peter's.

The top occupations listed by people in Oadby St Peter's are Professional 20.5%, Associate professional and technical 13.2%, Administrative and secretarial 11.3%, Elementary 10.5%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.8%, Sales and customer service 9.7%, Skilled trades 9.4%, Elementary administration and service 9.2%, Administrative 8.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.1%.