Roe Lee Demographics (Blackburn with Darwen, England)

Roe Lee is a ward in Blackburn with Darwen of North West, England and includes areas of Brownhill, Clayton Le Dale, Roe Lee, Ramsgreave, Copster Green, Salesbury, Mellor, Wilpshire, Salesbury Blackburn Lancashire and Roe Lee Ind Est.

In the 2011 census the population of Roe Lee was 6,122 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in Roe Lee is 41, while the median age is also 41.

88.3% of people living in Roe Lee were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 2.8% Pakistan, 2.3% India, 1.2% Scotland, 0.7% Ireland, 0.4% Northern Ireland, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% Bangladesh, 0.2% China, 0.2% South Africa.

93.1% of people living in Roe Lee speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Gujarati, 1.5% Panjabi, 1.2% Urdu, 0.3% Polish, 0.3% Bengali, 0.3% Italian, 0.2% All other Chinese, 0.1% South Asian Language, 0.1% Sinhala.

The religious make up of Roe Lee is 62.6% Christian, 20.9% Muslim, 10.4% No religion, 0.4% Hindu, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.1% Sikh. 286 people did not state a religion. 14 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

49.8% of people are married, 8.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.5% live with a partner of the same sex, 23.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 8.3% are separated or divorced. There are 301 widowed people living in Roe Lee.

The top occupations listed by people in Roe Lee are Professional 16.8%, Administrative and secretarial 12.6%, Skilled trades 12.5%, Associate professional and technical 12.0%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.7%, Administrative 10.1%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.7%, Caring personal service 8.9%, Sales and customer service 8.8%, Elementary 8.6%.