Chantry Demographics (Horsham, England)

Chantry is a ward in Horsham of South East, England and includes areas of Storrington, Washington, Spear Hill, Wantley, Cootham, Parham, Highden, Heath Common, Greenhurst, Abingworth, Thakeham, Sullington and Ashington.

In the 2011 census the population of Chantry was 9,643 and is made up of approximately 52% females and 48% males.

The average age of people in Chantry is 46, while the median age is higher at 49.

89.8% of people living in Chantry were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 1.5% Scotland, 1.3% Wales, 0.6% Ireland, 0.5% South Africa, 0.5% Northern Ireland, 0.3% United States, 0.3% India, 0.2% Kenya, 0.2% Australia.

98.5% of people living in Chantry speak English. The other top languages spoken are 0.2% French, 0.1% Polish, 0.1% Dutch, 0.1% Spanish, 0.1% Russian, 0.1% German, 0.1% Czech, 0.1% Thai, 0.1% Portuguese.

The religious make up of Chantry is 65.0% Christian, 23.5% No religion, 0.2% Buddhist, 0.2% Muslim, 0.2% Hindu, 0.2% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist. 941 people did not state a religion. 32 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 2 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.

56.4% of people are married, 9.4% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.7% live with a partner of the same sex, 15.8% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 7.3% are separated or divorced. There are 450 widowed people living in Chantry.

The top occupations listed by people in Chantry are Professional 18.7%, Managers, directors and senior officials 16.3%, Associate professional and technical 13.8%, Skilled trades 12.5%, Administrative and secretarial 10.9%, Corporate managers and directors 10.4%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.1%, Business and public service associate professionals 8.5%, Elementary 8.1%, Administrative 7.4%.