Icknield Demographics (Luton, England)

Icknield is a ward in Luton of East of England, England and includes areas of Marsh Road and Bramingham.

In the 2011 census the population of Icknield was 7,629 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Icknield is 42, while the median age is higher at 44.

77.7% of people living in Icknield were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 3.4% Ireland, 2.8% India, 2.2% Pakistan, 1.5% Bangladesh, 1.3% Scotland, 1.1% Kenya, 0.8% Jamaica, 0.7% Wales, 0.5% Northern Ireland.

91.0% of people living in Icknield speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.4% Bengali, 1.3% Polish, 1.3% Urdu, 1.2% Gujarati, 1.0% Panjabi, 0.3% Tamil, 0.3% Arabic, 0.2% South Asian Language, 0.1% French.

The religious make up of Icknield is 57.4% Christian, 15.2% No religion, 11.9% Muslim, 5.3% Hindu, 2.3% Sikh, 0.2% Jewish, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.1% Agnostic. 501 people did not state a religion. 20 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

52.8% of people are married, 6.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.2% are separated or divorced. There are 332 widowed people living in Icknield.

The top occupations listed by people in Icknield are Professional 17.8%, Administrative and secretarial 13.3%, Skilled trades 11.5%, Associate professional and technical 11.5%, Elementary 11.0%, Managers, directors and senior officials 10.3%, Administrative 9.6%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.3%, Elementary administration and service 9.3%, Process, plant and machine operatives 7.7%.