Hale End & Highams Park South (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 48% 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 48%, while average for London is 37%
• Pakistani comprise 6%, while average for London is 3%

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

• Indian comprise 2.6%, while average for London is 7%
• Bangladeshi comprise 1.1%, while average for London is 4%
• Other Asian comprise 2.1%, while average for London is 5%

Hale End & Highams Park South (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 42% 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 32%, while average for London is 27%

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

• Hindu comprise 1.6%, while average for London is 5%

Hale End & Highams Park South (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 29% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Aged 40 to 59 age band.

Hale End & Highams Park South (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Families with young children, representing 34% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Families with young children household type.

The following household types have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Families with young children comprise 34%, while average for London is 27%
• Families with adult children at home comprise 15%, while average for London is 11%

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

• People living alone comprise 21%, while average for London is 29%
• Extended families or unrelated people comprise 9%, while average for London is 13%