Oakley Ward profile

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Population

5869 people live in this ward.

Age

  • 0-19: 26.1%
  • 20-64:  57.8%
  • 65+: 16.1%

Sex

  • 48% are male
  • 52% are female

Legal partnership status

  • Single: 41% 
  • Married: 39.7% 
  • In a registered civil partnership: 0.2% 
  • Separated: 2.1% 
  • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved: 11% 
  • Widowed or surviving civil partnership: 5.9% 

Disability under Equality Act

  • 81.3% not considered disabled
  • 18.7% considered disabled

Ethnic group

  • English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish, British: 85.3%
  • Other White: 5.6%
  • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: 4.2%
  • Mixed or multiple ethnic groups: 2.5%
  • Irish: 0.6%
  • Other ethnic group: 0.8%
  • Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean, African: 0.7%
  • Roma: 0.1%
  • Gypsy or Irish traveller: 0.1%

Religion

  • No religion: 48.4%
  • Christian: 43.4%
  • Not answered: 5.1%
  • Muslim: 1.3%
  • Hindu: 0.7%
  • Buddhist: 0.4%
  • Other religion: 0.4%
  • Jewish: 0.1%
  • Sikh: 0.1%