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Ethnic Makeup in Bloomsbury, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
29%

Higher than average

Other White
23%
Bangladeshi
6%
Chinese
9%

Lower than average

White British
29%
Pakistani
1%
Black African
4%
Black Caribbean
0.7%
Bloomsbury (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 29%
Other White 23%
Chinese 9%
Mixed 7%
Bangladeshi 6%
Indian 5%
Other Asian 5%
Black African 4%
Other 4%
Arab 2.1%
White Irish 1.9%
Pakistani 1%
Black Caribbean 0.7%
Other Black 0.6%
Roma 0.5%
Gypsy 0%

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Bloomsbury (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 29% 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 23%, while average for London is 15%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 6%, while average for London is 4%
  • Chinese comprise 9%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

  • White British comprise 29%, while average for London is 37%
  • Pakistani comprise 1%, while average for London is 3%
  • Black African comprise 4%, while average for London is 8%
  • Black Caribbean comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 4%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Bloomsbury, ward

Main religion

No Religion
38%

Higher than average

No Religion
38%
Buddhist
1.9%
Religion Not Stated
11%

Lower than average

Christian
31%
Hindu
2.9%
Bloomsbury (ward)
Average for London

Religion

No Religion 38%
Christian 31%
Muslim 12%
Religion Not Stated 11%
Hindu 2.9%
Buddhist 1.9%
Jewish 1.4%
Other Religion 1.2%
Sikh 0.4%

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Bloomsbury (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 38% 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 38%, while average for London is 27%
  • Buddhist comprise 1.9%, while average for London is 0.9%
  • Religion Not Stated comprise 11%, while average for London is 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 2.9%, while average for London is 5%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Bloomsbury, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
43%

Higher than average

Aged 20 to 39
43%

Lower than average

Aged 40 to 59
18%
Bloomsbury (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 20 to 39 43%
Aged under 20 25%
Aged 40 to 59 18%
Aged 60 to 79 11%
Aged 80 and over 2.9%

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Bloomsbury (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 43% of the population. On average, 33% of the population in London belong to the Aged 20 to 39 age band.

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

  • Aged 20 to 39 comprise 43%, while average for London is 33%

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

  • Aged 40 to 59 comprise 18%, while average for London is 27%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Bloomsbury, ward

Main household type

One-person household
53%

Higher than average

One-person household
53%

Lower than average

Single-family: with dependent children
9%
Single-family: with non-dependent children
6%
Bloomsbury (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

One-person household 53%
Single-family: no children 14%
Multiple families or unrelated people 13%
Single-family: with dependent children 9%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 6%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 2.7%
Single-family: other 2.5%

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Bloomsbury (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is One-person household, representing 53% 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 53%, while average for London is 29%

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

  • Single-family: with dependent children comprise 9%, while average for London is 27%
  • Single-family: with non-dependent children comprise 6%, while average for London is 11%

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  • Household type in West End

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021