Clapham Town Demographics (Lambeth, England)

Clapham Town is a ward in Lambeth of London, England and includes areas of Clapham, Springfield Estate, Clapham Common, South Lambeth, Battersea, Lambeth and Wandsworth.

In the 2011 census the population of Clapham Town was 13,795 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.

The average age of people in Clapham Town is 34, while the median age is lower at 30.

60.6% of people living in Clapham Town were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.9% Ireland, 2.9% Australia, 2.3% Jamaica, 2.1% Scotland, 1.7% South America, 1.5% United States, 1.3% Wales, 1.1% Nigeria, 1.0% South Africa.

86.0% of people living in Clapham Town speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.3% French, 2.1% Portuguese, 1.7% Spanish, 1.0% Italian, 0.6% Polish, 0.5% German, 0.4% Arabic, 0.3% Somali, 0.3% Tigrinya.

The religious make up of Clapham Town is 52.8% Christian, 31.2% No religion, 4.1% Muslim, 0.9% Buddhist, 0.6% Jewish, 0.6% Hindu, 0.2% Sikh, 0.1% Atheist. 1,126 people did not state a religion. 53 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 10 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

20.7% of people are married, 14.1% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 49.9% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.6% are separated or divorced. There are 638 widowed people living in Clapham Town.

The top occupations listed by people in Clapham Town are Professional 30.9%, Associate professional and technical 25.9%, Business, media and public service professionals 17.5%, Business and public service associate professionals 17.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 13.4%, Corporate managers and directors 9.5%, Administrative and secretarial 9.1%, Business, Research and Administrative Professionals 7.6%, Business, Finance and Related Associate Professionals 7.2%, Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals 6.8%.