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Ethnic Makeup in Leytonstone, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
34%

Higher than average

Pakistani
8%

Lower than average

Black African
5%
Leytonstone (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

CategoryPercentage
White British
34%
Other White
18%
Indian
9%
Pakistani
8%
Mixed
7%
Black Caribbean
5%
Black African
5%
Other
2.9%
Bangladeshi
2.9%
Other Asian
2.9%
White Irish
2.1%
Other Black
1.5%
Chinese
0.9%
Arab
0.8%
Roma
0.5%
Gypsy
0.1%

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Leytonstone (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 34% 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:

  • Pakistani comprise 8%, while average for London is 3%

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

  • Black African comprise 5%, while average for London is 8%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Leytonstone, ward

Main religion

Christian
35%

Higher than average

No Religion
33%
Muslim
21%

Lower than average

Hindu
1.4%
Leytonstone (ward)
Average for London

Religion

CategoryPercentage
Christian
35%
No Religion
33%
Muslim
21%
Religion Not Stated
7%
Hindu
1.4%
Buddhist
1.1%
Sikh
0.9%
Other Religion
0.7%
Jewish
0.5%

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Leytonstone (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 35% 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 33%, while average for London is 27%
  • Muslim comprise 21%, while average for London is 15%

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

  • Hindu comprise 1.4%, while average for London is 5%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Leytonstone, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
38%
Leytonstone (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

CategoryPercentage
Aged 20 to 39
38%
Aged 40 to 59
26%
Aged under 20
20%
Aged 60 to 79
13%
Aged 80 and over
2.1%

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Leytonstone (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 38% of the population. On average, 33% of the population in London belong to the Aged 20 to 39 age band.

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Leytonstone, ward

Main household type

People living alone
28%

Higher than average

Families without children
19%
Leytonstone (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

CategoryPercentage
People living alone
28%
Families with young children
24%
Families without children
19%
Extended families or unrelated people
15%
Families with adult children at home
10%
Households aged 66+
2.6%
Other family type
2.3%

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Leytonstone (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 19%, while average for London is 14%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021