Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside (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%
• Other White comprise 21%, while average for London is 15%

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

• Indian comprise 2.5%, while average for London is 7%
• Pakistani comprise 1.1%, while average for London is 3%
• Bangladeshi comprise 0.6%, while average for London is 4%
• Black African comprise 1.4%, while average for London is 8%
• Black Caribbean comprise 0.4%, while average for London is 4%
• Other Black comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.7%

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside (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 38%, while average for London is 27%

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

• Hindu comprise 1.7%, while average for London is 5%
• Muslim comprise 6%, while average for London is 15%

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 33% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Aged 40 to 59 age band.

The following age bands have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Aged 40 to 59 comprise 33%, while average for London is 27%
• Aged 60 to 79 comprise 17%, while average for London is 13%

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

• Aged 20 to 39 comprise 19%, while average for London is 33%

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Families with young children, representing 33% 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:

• Households aged 66+ comprise 7%, while average for London is 4%
• Families with young children comprise 33%, while average for London is 27%

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

• Extended families or unrelated people comprise 7%, while average for London is 13%