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Ethnic Makeup in Blackheath Westcombe, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
60%

Higher than average

White British
60%

Lower than average

Indian
3%
Pakistani
0.4%
Bangladeshi
0.2%
Other Asian
2.4%
Black African
5%
Black Caribbean
1.4%
Other
2.4%
Blackheath Westcombe (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 60%
Other White 14%
Mixed 6%
Black African 5%
Indian 3%
White Irish 2.7%
Other 2.4%
Other Asian 2.4%
Chinese 1.6%
Black Caribbean 1.4%
Other Black 0.7%
Pakistani 0.4%
Arab 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Roma 0.2%
Gypsy 0%

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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%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Blackheath Westcombe, ward

Main religion

No Religion
44%

Higher than average

No Religion
44%

Lower than average

Hindu
2%
Jewish
0.4%
Muslim
4%
Blackheath Westcombe (ward)
Average for London

Religion

No Religion 44%
Christian 41%
Religion Not Stated 7%
Muslim 4%
Hindu 2%
Other Religion 0.9%
Buddhist 0.8%
Sikh 0.8%
Jewish 0.4%

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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%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Blackheath Westcombe, ward

Main age band

Aged 40 to 59
30%
Blackheath Westcombe (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 40 to 59 30%
Aged 20 to 39 28%
Aged under 20 21%
Aged 60 to 79 16%
Aged 80 and over 5%

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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.

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Blackheath Westcombe, ward

Main household type

One-person household
35%

Higher than average

One-person household
35%
Single-family: no children
20%

Lower than average

Single-family: with non-dependent children
8%
Multiple families or unrelated people
6%
Blackheath Westcombe (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

One-person household 35%
Single-family: with dependent children 24%
Single-family: no children 20%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 8%
Multiple families or unrelated people 6%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 6%
Single-family: other 0.8%

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Blackheath Westcombe (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is One-person household, representing 35% of the population. On average, 29% of the population in London belong to the One-person household household type.

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

  • One-person household comprise 35%, while average for London is 29%
  • Single-family: no children comprise 20%, while average for London is 14%

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

  • Single-family: with non-dependent children comprise 8%, while average for London is 11%
  • 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