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Ethnic Makeup in Clapham Common & Abbeville, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
56%

Higher than average

White British
56%
White Irish
3%

Lower than average

Indian
2.2%
Pakistani
0.7%
Bangladeshi
0.5%
Other Asian
1.2%
Black African
4%
Other
2.4%
Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

CategoryPercentage
White British
56%
Other White
16%
Mixed
6%
Black African
4%
Black Caribbean
4%
White Irish
3%
Other
2.4%
Indian
2.2%
Other Black
2%
Other Asian
1.2%
Chinese
1.1%
Pakistani
0.7%
Arab
0.5%
Bangladeshi
0.5%
Roma
0.3%
Gypsy
0%

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Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 56% 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 56%, while average for London is 37%
  • White Irish comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.8%

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

  • Indian comprise 2.2%, while average for London is 7%
  • Pakistani comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 3%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 0.5%, while average for London is 4%
  • Other Asian comprise 1.2%, while average for London is 5%
  • Black African comprise 4%, while average for London is 8%
  • Other comprise 2.4%, while average for London is 5%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Clapham Common & Abbeville, ward

Main religion

Christian
43%

Higher than average

No Religion
43%

Lower than average

Hindu
1.1%
Muslim
4%
Sikh
0.2%
Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward)
Average for London

Religion

CategoryPercentage
Christian
43%
No Religion
43%
Religion Not Stated
7%
Muslim
4%
Hindu
1.1%
Jewish
1%
Other Religion
0.7%
Buddhist
0.3%
Sikh
0.2%

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Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 43% 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:

  • No Religion comprise 43%, while average for London is 27%

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

  • Hindu comprise 1.1%, while average for London is 5%
  • Muslim comprise 4%, while average for London is 15%
  • Sikh comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.6%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Clapham Common & Abbeville, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
50%

Higher than average

Aged 20 to 39
50%

Lower than average

Aged under 20
17%
Aged 60 to 79
9%
Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

CategoryPercentage
Aged 20 to 39
50%
Aged 40 to 59
23%
Aged under 20
17%
Aged 60 to 79
9%
Aged 80 and over
1.7%

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Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 50% 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 50%, while average for London is 33%

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

  • Aged under 20 comprise 17%, while average for London is 24%
  • Aged 60 to 79 comprise 9%, while average for London is 13%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Clapham Common & Abbeville, ward

Main household type

People living alone
28%

Higher than average

Families without children
20%
Extended families or unrelated people
23%

Lower than average

Families with young children
19%
Families with adult children at home
6%
Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

CategoryPercentage
People living alone
28%
Extended families or unrelated people
23%
Families without children
20%
Families with young children
19%
Families with adult children at home
6%
Households aged 66+
2.7%
Other family type
2.2%

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Clapham Common & Abbeville (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 28% 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 20%, while average for London is 14%
  • Extended families or unrelated people comprise 23%, while average for London is 13%

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

  • Families with young children comprise 19%, while average for London is 27%
  • Families with adult children at home comprise 6%, while average for London is 11%

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  • Household type in Northcote

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021