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Ethnic Makeup in Brent, borough

Main ethnicity

Indian: 19%

Higher than average

Indian: 19%
Other Asian: 7%
Black Caribbean: 6%
Arab: 5%

Lower than average

White British: 15%
Bangladeshi: 0.6%

Brent (borough)

Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

Indian 19%

Other White 16%

White British 15%

Black African 9%

Other Asian 7%

Black Caribbean 6%

Arab 5%

Mixed 5%

Other 5%

Pakistani 4%

White Irish 2.7%

Other Black 2.1%

Chinese 1%

Roma 0.7%

Bangladeshi 0.6%

Gypsy 0.1%

Ethnic Makeup of wards within Brent (borough)

Ward name	Main ethnicity	%
1. Stonebridge	Black African	26%
2. Roundwood	Black African	18%
3. Wembley Central	Indian	56%
4. Alperton	Indian	44%
5. Kenton	Indian	39%
6. Wembley Hill	Indian	37%
7. Tokyngton	Indian	36%
8. Queensbury	Indian	33%
9. Sudbury	Indian	30%
10. Northwick Park	Indian	30%
11. Preston	Indian	23%
12. Barnhill	Indian	17%
13. Willesden Green	Other White	21%
14. Welsh Harp	Other White	20%
15. Kingsbury	Other White	18%
16. Dollis Hill	Other White	16%
17. Queens Park	White British	38%
18. Brondesbury Park	White British	29%
19. Kilburn	White British	23%
20. Cricklewood & Mapesbury	White British	23%
21. Harlesden & Kensal Green	White British	21%
22. Wembley Park	White British	20%

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Brent (borough) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is Indian, representing 19% of the population. On average, 7% of the population in London belong to the Indian ethnic group.

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

Indian comprise 19%, while average for London is 7%
Other Asian comprise 7%, while average for London is 5%
Black Caribbean comprise 6%, while average for London is 4%
Arab comprise 5%, while average for London is 1.6%

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

White British comprise 15%, while average for London is 37%
Bangladeshi comprise 0.6%, while average for London is 4%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Brent, borough

Main religion

Christian: 39%

Higher than average

Hindu: 16%
Muslim: 21%

Lower than average

No Religion: 14%

Brent (borough)

Average for London

Religion

Christian 39%

Muslim 21%

Hindu 16%

No Religion 14%

Religion Not Stated 7%

Other Religion 1.3%

Jewish 1.1%

Buddhist 0.9%

Sikh 0.5%

Religion of wards within Brent (borough)

Ward name	Main religion	%
1. Harlesden & Kensal Green	Christian	48%
2. Roundwood	Christian	47%
3. Welsh Harp	Christian	46%
4. Wembley Hill	Christian	46%
5. Tokyngton	Christian	45%
6. Willesden Green	Christian	43%
7. Queens Park	Christian	42%
8. Kingsbury	Christian	41%
9. Stonebridge	Christian	40%
10. Dollis Hill	Christian	39%
11. Kilburn	Christian	39%
12. Cricklewood & Mapesbury	Christian	39%
13. Preston	Christian	38%
14. Queensbury	Christian	37%
15. Barnhill	Christian	37%
16. Brondesbury Park	Christian	36%
17. Northwick Park	Christian	34%
18. Kenton	Christian	33%
19. Sudbury	Christian	33%
20. Wembley Park	Christian	32%
21. Wembley Central	Hindu	46%
22. Alperton	Hindu	44%

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Brent (borough) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 39% 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:

Hindu comprise 16%, while average for London is 5%
Muslim comprise 21%, while average for London is 15%

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

No Religion comprise 14%, while average for London is 27%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Brent, borough

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39: 33%

Brent (borough)

Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 20 to 39 33%

Aged 40 to 59 27%

Aged under 20 24%

Aged 60 to 79 13%

Aged 80 and over 3%

Residents Age of wards within Brent (borough)

Ward name	Main age band	%
1. Wembley Park	Aged 20 to 39	58%
2. Cricklewood & Mapesbury	Aged 20 to 39	37%
3. Kilburn	Aged 20 to 39	36%
4. Willesden Green	Aged 20 to 39	35%
5. Preston	Aged 20 to 39	34%
6. Alperton	Aged 20 to 39	34%
7. Wembley Hill	Aged 20 to 39	34%
8. Wembley Central	Aged 20 to 39	34%
9. Sudbury	Aged 20 to 39	33%
10. Brondesbury Park	Aged 20 to 39	33%
11. Queensbury	Aged 20 to 39	33%
12. Kingsbury	Aged 20 to 39	32%
13. Queens Park	Aged 20 to 39	32%
14. Tokyngton	Aged 20 to 39	31%
15. Stonebridge	Aged 20 to 39	30%
16. Welsh Harp	Aged 20 to 39	30%
17. Barnhill	Aged 20 to 39	30%
18. Northwick Park	Aged 20 to 39	29%
19. Dollis Hill	Aged 20 to 39	29%
20. Kenton	Aged 20 to 39	29%
21. Roundwood	Aged 20 to 39	29%
22. Harlesden & Kensal Green	Aged 40 to 59	30%

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Brent (borough) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 33% 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 Brent, borough

Main household type

People living alone: 27%

Higher than average

Extended families or unrelated people: 17%

Brent (borough)

Average for London

Household Type

People living alone 27%

Families with young children 26%

Extended families or unrelated people 17%

Families with adult children at home 14%

Families without children 11%

Households aged 66+ 4%

Other family type 2%

Household Type of wards within Brent (borough)

Ward name	Main household type	%
1. Wembley Central	Extended families or unrelated people	29%
2. Tokyngton	Extended families or unrelated people	27%
3. Kilburn	People living alone	39%
4. Brondesbury Park	People living alone	35%
5. Cricklewood & Mapesbury	People living alone	34%
6. Harlesden & Kensal Green	People living alone	32%
7. Roundwood	People living alone	32%
8. Willesden Green	People living alone	32%
9. Queens Park	People living alone	31%
10. Wembley Park	People living alone	29%
11. Stonebridge	Families with young children	32%
12. Barnhill	Families with young children	30%
13. Dollis Hill	Families with young children	29%
14. Preston	Families with young children	29%
15. Kingsbury	Families with young children	28%
16. Sudbury	Families with young children	28%
17. Welsh Harp	Families with young children	27%
18. Alperton	Families with young children	26%
19. Wembley Hill	Families with young children	24%
20. Northwick Park	Families with young children	24%
21. Queensbury	Families with young children	24%
22. Kenton	Families with young children	23%

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Brent (borough) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 27% of the population. On average, 29% of the population in London belong to the People living alone household type.

The following household types have proportions higher than average for the London:

Extended families or unrelated people comprise 17%, while average for London is 13%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021