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Ethnic Makeup in Richmond upon Thames, borough

Main ethnicity

White British
63%

Higher than average

White British
63%

Lower than average

Indian
4%
Pakistani
0.9%
Bangladeshi
0.5%
Black African
1.2%
Black Caribbean
0.5%
Other Black
0.3%
Other
2.4%
Richmond upon Thames (borough)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 63%
Other White 15%
Mixed 5%
Indian 4%
White Irish 2.5%
Other Asian 2.5%
Other 2.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Black African 1.2%
Pakistani 0.9%
Arab 0.9%
Black Caribbean 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Roma 0.2%
Gypsy 0%

Ethnic Makeup of wards within Richmond upon Thames (borough)

Ward nameMain ethnicity%
1. TeddingtonWhite British73%
2. HamptonWhite British72%
3. Fulwell & Hampton HillWhite British72%
4. South TwickenhamWhite British71%
5. Hampton Wick & South TeddingtonWhite British69%
6. East SheenWhite British66%
7. West TwickenhamWhite British65%
8. Mortlake & Barnes CommonWhite British65%
9. St Margarets & North TwickenhamWhite British63%
10. Hampton NorthWhite British63%
11. Twickenham RiversideWhite British61%
12. BarnesWhite British59%
13. WhittonWhite British58%
14. North RichmondWhite British58%
15. KewWhite British57%
16. South RichmondWhite British56%
17. Ham, Petersham & Richmond RiversideWhite British56%
18. HeathfieldWhite British48%

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Richmond upon Thames (borough) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 63% 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:

  • White British comprise 63%, while average for London is 37%

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

  • Indian comprise 4%, while average for London is 7%
  • Pakistani comprise 0.9%, while average for London is 3%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 0.5%, while average for London is 4%
  • Black African comprise 1.2%, while average for London is 8%
  • Black Caribbean comprise 0.5%, while average for London is 4%
  • Other Black comprise 0.3%, while average for London is 1.7%
  • Other comprise 2.4%, while average for London is 5%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Richmond upon Thames, borough

Main religion

Christian
45%

Higher than average

No Religion
38%

Lower than average

Hindu
2.1%
Muslim
4%
Richmond upon Thames (borough)
Average for London

Religion

Christian 45%
No Religion 38%
Religion Not Stated 7%
Muslim 4%
Hindu 2.1%
Sikh 1%
Buddhist 0.8%
Other Religion 0.7%
Jewish 0.6%

Religion of wards within Richmond upon Thames (borough)

Ward nameMain religion%
1. BarnesChristian50%
2. East SheenChristian49%
3. WhittonChristian48%
4. Mortlake & Barnes CommonChristian47%
5. Hampton NorthChristian47%
6. South TwickenhamChristian47%
7. HamptonChristian47%
8. TeddingtonChristian46%
9. Fulwell & Hampton HillChristian46%
10. KewChristian45%
11. North RichmondChristian44%
12. St Margarets & North TwickenhamChristian44%
13. South RichmondChristian44%
14. West TwickenhamChristian44%
15. Ham, Petersham & Richmond RiversideChristian42%
16. HeathfieldChristian42%
17. Hampton Wick & South TeddingtonNo Religion44%
18. Twickenham RiversideNo Religion43%

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Richmond upon Thames (borough) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 45% 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:

  • No Religion comprise 38%, while average for London is 27%

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

  • Hindu comprise 2.1%, while average for London is 5%
  • Muslim comprise 4%, while average for London is 15%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Richmond upon Thames, borough

Main age band

Aged 40 to 59
32%

Higher than average

Aged 60 to 79
17%

Lower than average

Aged 20 to 39
23%
Richmond upon Thames (borough)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 40 to 59 32%
Aged under 20 24%
Aged 20 to 39 23%
Aged 60 to 79 17%
Aged 80 and over 4%

Residents Age of wards within Richmond upon Thames (borough)

Ward nameMain age band%
1. West TwickenhamAged 40 to 5934%
2. St Margarets & North TwickenhamAged 40 to 5934%
3. Ham, Petersham & Richmond RiversideAged 40 to 5933%
4. BarnesAged 40 to 5932%
5. Hampton Wick & South TeddingtonAged 40 to 5932%
6. Twickenham RiversideAged 40 to 5932%
7. Fulwell & Hampton HillAged 40 to 5932%
8. HamptonAged 40 to 5932%
9. East SheenAged 40 to 5932%
10. TeddingtonAged 40 to 5932%
11. KewAged 40 to 5932%
12. Mortlake & Barnes CommonAged 40 to 5931%
13. North RichmondAged 40 to 5931%
14. Hampton NorthAged 40 to 5931%
15. South TwickenhamAged 40 to 5930%
16. WhittonAged 40 to 5930%
17. South RichmondAged 40 to 5930%
18. HeathfieldAged 40 to 5929%

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Richmond upon Thames (borough) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 32% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Aged 40 to 59 age band.

The following age bands have proportions higher than average for the London:

  • Aged 60 to 79 comprise 17%, while average for London is 13%

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

  • Aged 20 to 39 comprise 23%, while average for London is 33%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Richmond upon Thames, borough

Main household type

Single-family: with dependent children
30%

Higher than average

Single-family: all aged 66 and over
7%

Lower than average

Multiple families or unrelated people
6%
Richmond upon Thames (borough)
Average for London

Household Type

Single-family: with dependent children 30%
One-person household 30%
Single-family: no children 17%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 9%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 7%
Multiple families or unrelated people 6%
Single-family: other 0.7%

Household Type of wards within Richmond upon Thames (borough)

Ward nameMain household type%
1. South RichmondOne-person household36%
2. Twickenham RiversideOne-person household34%
3. TeddingtonOne-person household34%
4. Mortlake & Barnes CommonOne-person household32%
5. Hampton Wick & South TeddingtonOne-person household32%
6. Hampton NorthOne-person household32%
7. North RichmondOne-person household30%
8. BarnesOne-person household30%
9. KewOne-person household29%
10. West TwickenhamSingle-family: with dependent children38%
11. East SheenSingle-family: with dependent children36%
12. St Margarets & North TwickenhamSingle-family: with dependent children33%
13. Ham, Petersham & Richmond RiversideSingle-family: with dependent children33%
14. Fulwell & Hampton HillSingle-family: with dependent children32%
15. HeathfieldSingle-family: with dependent children32%
16. South TwickenhamSingle-family: with dependent children31%
17. WhittonSingle-family: with dependent children29%
18. HamptonSingle-family: with dependent children29%

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Richmond upon Thames (borough) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Single-family: with dependent children, representing 30% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Single-family: with dependent children household type.

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

  • Single-family: all aged 66 and over comprise 7%, while average for London is 4%

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

  • Multiple families or unrelated people comprise 6%, while average for London is 13%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021