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Ethnic Makeup in Barnet, borough

Main ethnicity

White British
36%

Higher than average

Other White
19%
Other
8%

Lower than average

Bangladeshi
0.7%
Black Caribbean
1.3%
Barnet (borough)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 36%
Other White 19%
Other 8%
Indian 8%
Other Asian 7%
Black African 6%
Mixed 5%
Chinese 2.4%
White Irish 2%
Arab 1.9%
Pakistani 1.7%
Black Caribbean 1.3%
Other Black 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Roma 0.4%
Gypsy 0%

Ethnic Makeup of wards within Barnet (borough)

Ward nameMain ethnicity%
1. West HendonOther White25%
2. Colindale SouthOther White21%
3. High BarnetWhite British57%
4. East BarnetWhite British50%
5. Barnet ValeWhite British48%
6. UnderhillWhite British48%
7. Garden SuburbWhite British47%
8. Golders GreenWhite British45%
9. East FinchleyWhite British43%
10. WhetstoneWhite British42%
11. EdgwareburyWhite British41%
12. Mill HillWhite British40%
13. Finchley Church EndWhite British39%
14. Totteridge & WoodsideWhite British38%
15. Brunswick ParkWhite British38%
16. Friern BarnetWhite British37%
17. EdgwareWhite British36%
18. HendonWhite British36%
19. WoodhouseWhite British34%
20. Childs HillWhite British32%
21. West FinchleyWhite British32%
22. Burnt OakWhite British23%
23. CricklewoodWhite British21%
24. Colindale NorthWhite British19%

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Barnet (borough) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 36% of the population. On average, 37% of the population in London belong to the White British ethnic group.

The following ethnic groups have proportions higher than average for the London:

  • Other White comprise 19%, while average for London is 15%
  • Other comprise 8%, while average for London is 5%

Conversely, the following ethnic groups have a proportion lower than the average for London:

  • Bangladeshi comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 4%
  • Black Caribbean comprise 1.3%, while average for London is 4%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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A few important facts

Religion in Barnet, borough

Main religion

Christian
37%

Higher than average

Jewish
15%

Lower than average

No Religion
20%
Barnet (borough)
Average for London

Religion

Christian 37%
No Religion 20%
Jewish 15%
Muslim 12%
Religion Not Stated 8%
Hindu 6%
Other Religion 1.3%
Buddhist 1.1%
Sikh 0.4%

Religion of wards within Barnet (borough)

Ward nameMain religion%
1. East BarnetChristian48%
2. UnderhillChristian48%
3. Burnt OakChristian47%
4. Brunswick ParkChristian45%
5. Barnet ValeChristian45%
6. WhetstoneChristian44%
7. High BarnetChristian43%
8. Colindale NorthChristian43%
9. WoodhouseChristian42%
10. Friern BarnetChristian41%
11. West HendonChristian40%
12. CricklewoodChristian40%
13. Colindale SouthChristian37%
14. East FinchleyChristian36%
15. West FinchleyChristian33%
16. Mill HillChristian33%
17. Totteridge & WoodsideChristian31%
18. Childs HillChristian31%
19. EdgwareburyChristian29%
20. EdgwareChristian29%
21. Golders GreenJewish50%
22. Garden SuburbJewish40%
23. HendonJewish33%
24. Finchley Church EndJewish30%

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Barnet (borough) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 37% of the population. On average, 41% of the population in London belong to the Christian religion.

The following religions have proportions higher than average for the London:

  • Jewish comprise 15%, while average for London is 1.7%

Conversely, the following religions have a proportion lower than the average for London:

  • No Religion comprise 20%, while average for London is 27%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

A few important facts

Residents Age in Barnet, borough

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
29%
Barnet (borough)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 20 to 39 29%
Aged 40 to 59 27%
Aged under 20 25%
Aged 60 to 79 15%
Aged 80 and over 4%

Residents Age of wards within Barnet (borough)

Ward nameMain age band%
1. Golders GreenAged under 2034%
2. EdgwareburyAged under 2030%
3. Colindale SouthAged 20 to 3944%
4. West HendonAged 20 to 3936%
5. HendonAged 20 to 3934%
6. Colindale NorthAged 20 to 3933%
7. Childs HillAged 20 to 3931%
8. CricklewoodAged 20 to 3931%
9. Burnt OakAged 20 to 3929%
10. West FinchleyAged 20 to 3929%
11. EdgwareAged 20 to 3928%
12. Finchley Church EndAged 20 to 3927%
13. Brunswick ParkAged 40 to 5930%
14. Friern BarnetAged 40 to 5930%
15. WoodhouseAged 40 to 5930%
16. High BarnetAged 40 to 5929%
17. Barnet ValeAged 40 to 5929%
18. UnderhillAged 40 to 5929%
19. East FinchleyAged 40 to 5929%
20. East BarnetAged 40 to 5929%
21. WhetstoneAged 40 to 5928%
22. Garden SuburbAged 40 to 5928%
23. Totteridge & WoodsideAged 40 to 5928%
24. Mill HillAged 40 to 5927%

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Barnet (borough) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 29% of the population. On average, 33% of the population in London belong to the Aged 20 to 39 age band.

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Barnet, borough

Main household type

Single-family: with dependent children
29%
Barnet (borough)
Average for London

Household Type

Single-family: with dependent children 29%
One-person household 28%
Single-family: no children 13%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 12%
Multiple families or unrelated people 11%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 6%
Single-family: other 1.5%

Household Type of wards within Barnet (borough)

Ward nameMain household type%
1. Childs HillOne-person household33%
2. East FinchleyOne-person household32%
3. Barnet ValeOne-person household32%
4. Golders GreenOne-person household31%
5. CricklewoodOne-person household30%
6. HendonOne-person household30%
7. Colindale SouthOne-person household29%
8. WoodhouseOne-person household29%
9. Finchley Church EndOne-person household29%
10. West HendonOne-person household29%
11. West FinchleyOne-person household29%
12. WhetstoneOne-person household28%
13. Colindale NorthSingle-family: with dependent children35%
14. EdgwareburySingle-family: with dependent children34%
15. East BarnetSingle-family: with dependent children33%
16. Burnt OakSingle-family: with dependent children32%
17. Friern BarnetSingle-family: with dependent children32%
18. Totteridge & WoodsideSingle-family: with dependent children31%
19. EdgwareSingle-family: with dependent children31%
20. Brunswick ParkSingle-family: with dependent children30%
21. Mill HillSingle-family: with dependent children30%
22. UnderhillSingle-family: with dependent children29%
23. Garden SuburbSingle-family: with dependent children29%
24. High BarnetSingle-family: with dependent children28%

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Barnet (borough) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Single-family: with dependent children, representing 29% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Single-family: with dependent children household type.

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021