Canons (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is Indian, representing 29% of the population. On average, 7% of the population in London belong to the Indian ethnic group.

The following ethnic groups have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Indian comprise 29%, while average for London is 7%

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

• White British comprise 28%, while average for London is 37%
• Mixed comprise 2.7%, while average for London is 6%
• Bangladeshi comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 4%
• Black African comprise 4%, while average for London is 8%
• Black Caribbean comprise 0.8%, while average for London is 4%

Canons (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 25% 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:

• Hindu comprise 21%, while average for London is 5%
• Jewish comprise 18%, while average for London is 1.7%
• Other Religion comprise 5%, while average for London is 1%

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

• No Religion comprise 9%, while average for London is 27%
• Christian comprise 25%, while average for London is 41%

Canons (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 26% 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 60 to 79 comprise 21%, while average for London is 13%
• Aged 80 and over comprise 7%, while average for London is 3%

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

• Aged 20 to 39 comprise 26%, while average for London is 33%

Canons (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 26% 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:

• Households aged 66+ comprise 11%, while average for London is 4%
• Families with adult children at home comprise 16%, while average for London is 11%