Blackheath Westcombe (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 60% 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 60%, while average for London is 37%

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 0.4%, while average for London is 3%
• Bangladeshi comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 4%
• Other Asian comprise 2.4%, while average for London is 5%
• Black African comprise 5%, while average for London is 8%
• Black Caribbean comprise 1.4%, while average for London is 4%
• Other comprise 2.4%, while average for London is 5%

Blackheath Westcombe (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 44% 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 44%, while average for London is 27%

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

• Hindu comprise 2%, while average for London is 5%
• Jewish comprise 0.4%, while average for London is 1.7%
• Muslim comprise 4%, while average for London is 15%

Blackheath Westcombe (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.

Blackheath Westcombe (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 35% 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 35%, while average for London is 29%
• Families without children comprise 20%, while average for London is 14%

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

• Families with adult children at home comprise 8%, while average for London is 11%
• Extended families or unrelated people comprise 6%, while average for London is 13%