Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo Demographics (North Hertfordshire, England)

Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo is a ward in North Hertfordshire of East of England, England and includes areas of Codicote, Bendish, St. Pauls Walden, Ley Green, Rusling End, Leygreen, The Bury, The Node, Kings Walden, Rye End, Hoo End, Easthall, Kimpton, Breachwood Green, Ansells End, Walden, Whitwell, Great Offley, Higham Gobion, Shillington, Little Offley, Apsley End, Wellbury, Hillfoot End, Offley, Upton End, Holwell Bury, Snailswell, Higham Gobian, Burge End, Holwell, Ickleford, Pirton, Pegsdon, Hexton, Langley, St. Ippolyts, Weston, Preston, Hall's Green, Titmore Green, Poynders End, Temple Dinsley, St. Ippollitts, Little Almshoe, Ippollitts, Wymondley Bury, Gosmore, Little Wymondley, Damask Green, Great Wymondley, New England, Graveley, Redcoats Green, Almshoebury, Ashbrook and St. Ibbs.

In the 2011 census the population of Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo was 7,261 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo is 42, while the median age is higher at 45.

90.8% of people living in Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 1.1% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.3% United States, 0.2% Australia, 0.2% Hong Kong .

98.4% of people living in Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% French, 0.2% Polish, 0.1% Bengali, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Hungarian, 0.1% Urdu, 0.1% Panjabi, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% Estonian.

The religious make up of Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo is 63.6% Christian, 26.2% No religion, 0.6% Muslim, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% Hindu, 0.1% Atheist, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Sikh. 563 people did not state a religion. 24 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

55.1% of people are married, 11.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.6% live with a partner of the same sex, 18.1% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.9% are separated or divorced. There are 291 widowed people living in Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo.

The top occupations listed by people in Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo are Professional 21.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.4%, Associate professional and technical 13.6%, Skilled trades 13.0%, Corporate managers and directors 10.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.2%, Caring, leisure and other service 8.2%, Business, media and public service professionals 7.7%, Elementary 7.2%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.1%.