Brownswood (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 38% 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 20%, while average for London is 15%
• Other comprise 9%, while average for London is 5%

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

• Indian comprise 2.6%, while average for London is 7%
• Pakistani comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 3%
• Other Asian comprise 2.1%, while average for London is 5%

Brownswood (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 45% 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 45%, while average for London is 27%
• Other Religion comprise 2.4%, while average for London is 1%

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

• Christian comprise 29%, while average for London is 41%
• Hindu comprise 0.9%, while average for London is 5%
• Muslim comprise 11%, while average for London is 15%

Brownswood (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 48% 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 48%, while average for London is 33%

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

• Aged under 20 comprise 18%, while average for London is 24%
• Aged 60 to 79 comprise 9%, while average for London is 13%

Brownswood (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:

• Families without children comprise 19%, while average for London is 14%
• Extended families or unrelated people comprise 16%, while average for London is 13%

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

• Households aged 66+ comprise 1.6%, while average for London is 4%
• Families with young children comprise 20%, while average for London is 27%
• Families with adult children at home comprise 7%, while average for London is 11%