Brockenhurst and Forest South East Demographics (New Forest, England)

Brockenhurst and Forest South East is a ward in New Forest of South East, England and includes areas of South Weirs, Beaulieu, Furzey Lodge, East Boldre, Balmerlawn, Bucklers Hard, Hatchet Gate, Keeping, North Weirs, Hugh's Common, Brockenhurst Weirs and Gins.

In the 2011 census the population of Brockenhurst and Forest South East was 5,663 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Brockenhurst and Forest South East is 48, while the median age is higher at 51.

87.3% of people living in Brockenhurst and Forest South East were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.1% Scotland, 1.6% Wales, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Ireland, 0.4% India, 0.4% United States, 0.3% Northern Ireland, 0.3% South America, 0.2% Hong Kong .

96.9% of people living in Brockenhurst and Forest South East speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.6% Polish, 0.5% Spanish, 0.3% French, 0.3% German, 0.2% Thai, 0.1% Slovak, 0.1% All other Chinese, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Italian.

The religious make up of Brockenhurst and Forest South East is 68.0% Christian, 21.6% No religion, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.4% Jewish, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Agnostic, 0.1% Atheist. 469 people did not state a religion. 21 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

59.2% of people are married, 8.0% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 16.5% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 6.8% are separated or divorced. There are 255 widowed people living in Brockenhurst and Forest South East.

The top occupations listed by people in Brockenhurst and Forest South East are Professional 21.4%, Managers, directors and senior officials 17.3%, Skilled trades 13.4%, Associate professional and technical 11.9%, Elementary 11.4%, Corporate managers and directors 8.9%, Elementary administration and service 8.9%, Administrative and secretarial 8.6%, Other managers and proprietors 8.3%, Caring, leisure and other service 7.5%.