Ravenstone and Packington Demographics (North West Leicestershire, England)

Ravenstone and Packington is a ward in North West Leicestershire of East Midlands, England.

In the 2011 census the population of Ravenstone and Packington was 2,522 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Ravenstone and Packington is 44, while the median age is higher at 46.

95.0% of people living in Ravenstone and Packington were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% Wales, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% India, 0.2% Australia, 0.1% Kenya, 0.1% Nigeria, 0.1% Guernsey.

99.3% of people living in Ravenstone and Packington speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% British sign language, 0.1% Yoruba, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Sign Language.

The religious make up of Ravenstone and Packington is 71.6% Christian, 20.4% No religion, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 170 people did not state a religion. 2 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 3 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

58.2% of people are married, 9.2% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.8% are separated or divorced. There are 108 widowed people living in Ravenstone and Packington.

The top occupations listed by people in Ravenstone and Packington are Professional 17.9%, Managers, directors and senior officials 15.2%, Associate professional and technical 14.9%, Skilled trades 12.0%, Administrative and secretarial 11.5%, Corporate managers and directors 11.1%, Elementary 8.6%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.0%, Administrative 8.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.8%.