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Ethnic Makeup in Bellingham, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
30%

Higher than average

Mixed
8%
Black African
17%
Black Caribbean
15%
Other Black
5%

Lower than average

White British
30%
Other White
8%
Indian
1.6%
Pakistani
0.4%
Bangladeshi
0.6%
Bellingham (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 30%
Black African 17%
Black Caribbean 15%
Other White 8%
Mixed 8%
Other Asian 6%
Other Black 5%
Other 5%
Indian 1.6%
Chinese 1.2%
White Irish 1%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Arab 0.5%
Pakistani 0.4%
Roma 0.4%
Gypsy 0%

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Bellingham (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 30% 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:

  • Mixed comprise 8%, while average for London is 6%
  • Black African comprise 17%, while average for London is 8%
  • Black Caribbean comprise 15%, while average for London is 4%
  • Other Black comprise 5%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

  • White British comprise 30%, while average for London is 37%
  • Other White comprise 8%, while average for London is 15%
  • Indian comprise 1.6%, while average for London is 7%
  • Pakistani comprise 0.4%, while average for London is 3%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 0.6%, while average for London is 4%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Bellingham, ward

Main religion

Christian
52%

Higher than average

Christian
52%

Lower than average

Jewish
0.1%
Muslim
9%
Sikh
0.2%
Bellingham (ward)
Average for London

Religion

Christian 52%
No Religion 27%
Muslim 9%
Religion Not Stated 7%
Hindu 3%
Buddhist 1%
Other Religion 0.6%
Sikh 0.2%
Jewish 0.1%

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Bellingham (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 52% 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:

  • Christian comprise 52%, while average for London is 41%

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

  • Jewish comprise 0.1%, while average for London is 1.7%
  • Muslim comprise 9%, while average for London is 15%
  • 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 Bellingham, ward

Main age band

Aged 40 to 59
30%

Lower than average

Aged 20 to 39
27%
Bellingham (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 40 to 59 30%
Aged under 20 28%
Aged 20 to 39 27%
Aged 60 to 79 13%
Aged 80 and over 2%

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Bellingham (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 30% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Aged 40 to 59 age band.

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

  • Aged 20 to 39 comprise 27%, 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 Bellingham, ward

Main household type

People living alone
33%

Lower than average

Households aged 66+
1.7%
Families without children
9%
Bellingham (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

People living alone 33%
Families with young children 30%
Families with adult children at home 14%
Extended families or unrelated people 10%
Families without children 9%
Other family type 2.3%
Households aged 66+ 1.7%

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Bellingham (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 33% of the population. On average, 29% of the population in London belong to the People living alone household type.

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

  • Households aged 66+ comprise 1.7%, while average for London is 4%
  • Families without children comprise 9%, while average for London is 14%

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  • Household type in Sydenham

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021