Hoxton East & Shoreditch (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 27% 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:

• Other White comprise 23%, while average for London is 15%
• Chinese comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.7%
• Black African comprise 11%, while average for London is 8%
• Other comprise 8%, while average for London is 5%

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

• White British comprise 27%, while average for London is 37%
• Indian comprise 2.8%, while average for London is 7%
• Pakistani comprise 0.9%, while average for London is 3%

Hoxton East & Shoreditch (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 42% 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 42%, while average for London is 27%
• Other Religion comprise 2.1%, while average for London is 1%

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

• Christian comprise 33%, while average for London is 41%
• Hindu comprise 1.2%, while average for London is 5%

Hoxton East & Shoreditch (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 52% 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 52%, 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 8%, while average for London is 13%
• Aged 80 and over comprise 1.4%, while average for London is 3%

Hoxton East & Shoreditch (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 36% 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:

• People living alone comprise 36%, while average for London is 29%
• Families without children comprise 19%, while average for London is 14%
• Extended families or unrelated people comprise 17%, while average for London is 13%

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

• Households aged 66+ comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 4%
• Families with young children comprise 17%, while average for London is 27%
• Families with adult children at home comprise 8%, while average for London is 11%