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Ethnic Makeup in East Greenwich, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
45%

Higher than average

White British
45%
Chinese
3%

Lower than average

Indian
3%
Pakistani
0.6%
Bangladeshi
0.7%
East Greenwich (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

CategoryPercentage
White British
45%
Other White
17%
Black African
10%
Mixed
7%
Indian
3%
Chinese
3%
Black Caribbean
3%
Other Asian
2.9%
Other
2.8%
White Irish
2.3%
Other Black
2.1%
Bangladeshi
0.7%
Arab
0.6%
Pakistani
0.6%
Roma
0.3%
Gypsy
0.1%

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East Greenwich (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 45% 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 45%, while average for London is 37%
  • Chinese comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.7%

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 0.6%, while average for London is 3%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 4%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in East Greenwich, ward

Main religion

No Religion
41%

Higher than average

No Religion
41%

Lower than average

Hindu
2.6%
Muslim
6%
East Greenwich (ward)
Average for London

Religion

CategoryPercentage
No Religion
41%
Christian
40%
Religion Not Stated
7%
Muslim
6%
Hindu
2.6%
Buddhist
1.3%
Other Religion
0.6%
Jewish
0.4%
Sikh
0.4%

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East Greenwich (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 41% 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 41%, while average for London is 27%

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

  • Hindu comprise 2.6%, while average for London is 5%
  • Muslim comprise 6%, 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 East Greenwich, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
44%

Higher than average

Aged 20 to 39
44%

Lower than average

Aged 60 to 79
9%
East Greenwich (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

CategoryPercentage
Aged 20 to 39
44%
Aged 40 to 59
25%
Aged under 20
20%
Aged 60 to 79
9%
Aged 80 and over
1.9%

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East Greenwich (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 44% 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 44%, while average for London is 33%

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

  • 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 East Greenwich, ward

Main household type

People living alone
31%

Higher than average

Families without children
24%

Lower than average

Households aged 66+
2.2%
Families with adult children at home
7%
East Greenwich (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

CategoryPercentage
People living alone
31%
Families without children
24%
Families with young children
24%
Extended families or unrelated people
11%
Families with adult children at home
7%
Households aged 66+
2.2%
Other family type
1.1%

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East Greenwich (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 31% 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 24%, while average for London is 14%

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

  • Households aged 66+ comprise 2.2%, while average for London is 4%
  • Families with adult children at home comprise 7%, while average for London is 11%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021