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Ethnic Makeup in Camden, borough

Main ethnicity

White British: 35%

Higher than average

Other White: 21%
Bangladeshi: 7%
Chinese: 3%

Lower than average

Indian: 3%
Pakistani: 0.8%
Black Caribbean: 1.3%

Camden (borough)

Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 35%

Other White 21%

Bangladeshi 7%

Black African 7%

Mixed 7%

Other 5%

Other Asian 4%

Indian 3%

Chinese 3%

White Irish 2.5%

Arab 2.1%

Black Caribbean 1.3%

Other Black 1%

Pakistani 0.8%

Roma 0.5%

Gypsy 0.1%

Ethnic Makeup of wards within Camden (borough)

Ward name	Main ethnicity	%
1. Highgate	White British	56%
2. Kentish Town North	White British	50%
3. Hampstead Town	White British	46%
4. Gospel Oak	White British	41%
5. Kentish Town South	White British	41%
6. Camden Square	White British	38%
7. Primrose Hill	White British	37%
8. Fortune Green	White British	37%
9. Haverstock	White British	36%
10. Belsize	White British	36%
11. Frognal	White British	36%
12. West Hampstead	White British	35%
13. Camden Town	White British	35%
14. South Hampstead	White British	32%
15. Holborn & Covent Garden	White British	31%
16. Bloomsbury	White British	29%
17. Regent's Park	White British	29%
18. Kilburn	White British	27%
19. St Pancras & Somers Town	White British	26%
20. King's Cross	White British	24%

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Camden (borough) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 35% 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 21%, while average for London is 15%
Bangladeshi comprise 7%, while average for London is 4%
Chinese comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

Indian comprise 3%, while average for London is 7%
Pakistani comprise 0.8%, while average for London is 3%
Black Caribbean comprise 1.3%, while average for London is 4%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Camden, borough

Main religion

No Religion: 35%

Higher than average

No Religion: 35%
Jewish: 5%

Lower than average

Christian: 31%
Hindu: 1.9%
Sikh: 0.2%

Camden (borough)

Average for London

Religion

No Religion 35%

Christian 31%

Muslim 16%

Religion Not Stated 9%

Jewish 5%

Hindu 1.9%

Buddhist 1.1%

Other Religion 0.9%

Sikh 0.2%

Religion of wards within Camden (borough)

Ward name	Main religion	%
1. Fortune Green	Christian	35%
2. Kilburn	Christian	34%
3. Primrose Hill	Christian	32%
4. Frognal	Christian	32%
5. Regent's Park	Christian	30%
6. St Pancras & Somers Town	Muslim	32%
7. Kentish Town North	No Religion	47%
8. Highgate	No Religion	44%
9. Kentish Town South	No Religion	41%
10. Camden Square	No Religion	40%
11. Bloomsbury	No Religion	38%
12. Camden Town	No Religion	38%
13. Hampstead Town	No Religion	37%
14. West Hampstead	No Religion	37%
15. Belsize	No Religion	36%
16. Gospel Oak	No Religion	35%
17. South Hampstead	No Religion	35%
18. Holborn & Covent Garden	No Religion	34%
19. King's Cross	No Religion	33%
20. Haverstock	No Religion	32%

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Camden (borough) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 35% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the No Religion religion.

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

No Religion comprise 35%, while average for London is 27%
Jewish comprise 5%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

Christian comprise 31%, while average for London is 41%
Hindu comprise 1.9%, while average for London is 5%
Sikh comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.6%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Camden, borough

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39: 38%

Camden (borough)

Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 20 to 39 38%

Aged 40 to 59 25%

Aged under 20 21%

Aged 60 to 79 13%

Aged 80 and over 3%

Residents Age of wards within Camden (borough)

Ward name	Main age band	%
1. West Hampstead	Aged 20 to 39	47%
2. King's Cross	Aged 20 to 39	46%
3. Camden Town	Aged 20 to 39	44%
4. Camden Square	Aged 20 to 39	43%
5. Bloomsbury	Aged 20 to 39	43%
6. South Hampstead	Aged 20 to 39	41%
7. Holborn & Covent Garden	Aged 20 to 39	41%
8. Kentish Town South	Aged 20 to 39	40%
9. Kentish Town North	Aged 20 to 39	40%
10. St Pancras & Somers Town	Aged 20 to 39	39%
11. Regent's Park	Aged 20 to 39	39%
12. Fortune Green	Aged 20 to 39	39%
13. Haverstock	Aged 20 to 39	37%
14. Kilburn	Aged 20 to 39	36%
15. Belsize	Aged 20 to 39	35%
16. Gospel Oak	Aged 20 to 39	34%
17. Primrose Hill	Aged 20 to 39	30%
18. Hampstead Town	Aged 40 to 59	30%
19. Frognal	Aged 40 to 59	29%
20. Highgate	Aged 40 to 59	28%

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Camden (borough) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 38% 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 Camden, borough

Main household type

People living alone: 39%

Higher than average

People living alone: 39%

Lower than average

Families with young children: 20%

Camden (borough)

Average for London

Household Type

People living alone 39%

Families with young children 20%

Families without children 16%

Extended families or unrelated people 12%

Families with adult children at home 8%

Households aged 66+ 3%

Other family type 1.8%

Household Type of wards within Camden (borough)

Ward name	Main household type	%
1. Bloomsbury	People living alone	53%
2. Holborn & Covent Garden	People living alone	45%
3. Belsize	People living alone	42%
4. Kilburn	People living alone	42%
5. King's Cross	People living alone	41%
6. Primrose Hill	People living alone	40%
7. West Hampstead	People living alone	40%
8. Gospel Oak	People living alone	39%
9. Camden Town	People living alone	38%
10. Camden Square	People living alone	38%
11. Kentish Town North	People living alone	37%
12. Regent's Park	People living alone	37%
13. Hampstead Town	People living alone	37%
14. South Hampstead	People living alone	36%
15. Haverstock	People living alone	36%
16. Kentish Town South	People living alone	35%
17. Highgate	People living alone	35%
18. St Pancras & Somers Town	People living alone	35%
19. Fortune Green	People living alone	34%
20. Frognal	People living alone	30%

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Camden (borough) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 39% 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:

People living alone comprise 39%, while average for London is 29%

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

Families with young children comprise 20%, while average for London is 27%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021