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Ethnic Makeup in Limehouse, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
30%

Higher than average

Other White
23%
Bangladeshi
20%
Chinese
3%

Lower than average

White British
30%
Indian
4%
Pakistani
0.9%
Other Asian
2.1%
Black African
4%
Black Caribbean
1.3%
Limehouse (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 30%
Other White 23%
Bangladeshi 20%
Mixed 5%
Black African 4%
Indian 4%
Chinese 3%
Other 3%
Other Asian 2.1%
White Irish 1.4%
Black Caribbean 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
Arab 0.9%
Roma 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Gypsy 0.1%

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Limehouse (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 30% 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%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 20%, while average for London is 4%
  • Chinese comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

  • White British comprise 30%, while average for London is 37%
  • Indian comprise 4%, while average for London is 7%
  • Pakistani comprise 0.9%, while average for London is 3%
  • Other Asian comprise 2.1%, while average for London is 5%
  • Black African comprise 4%, while average for London is 8%
  • Black Caribbean comprise 1.3%, while average for London is 4%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Limehouse, ward

Main religion

No Religion
32%

Higher than average

Muslim
23%

Lower than average

Christian
31%
Hindu
2.5%
Limehouse (ward)
Average for London

Religion

No Religion 32%
Christian 31%
Muslim 23%
Religion Not Stated 8%
Hindu 2.5%
Buddhist 1.1%
Other Religion 0.9%
Jewish 0.6%
Sikh 0.6%

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Limehouse (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 32% 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:

  • Muslim comprise 23%, while average for London is 15%

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

  • Christian comprise 31%, while average for London is 41%
  • Hindu comprise 2.5%, 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 Limehouse, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
52%

Higher than average

Aged 20 to 39
52%

Lower than average

Aged under 20
15%
Aged 60 to 79
7%
Aged 80 and over
1%
Limehouse (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 20 to 39 52%
Aged 40 to 59 25%
Aged under 20 15%
Aged 60 to 79 7%
Aged 80 and over 1%

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Limehouse (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 15%, while average for London is 24%
  • Aged 60 to 79 comprise 7%, while average for London is 13%
  • Aged 80 and over comprise 1%, while average for London is 3%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Limehouse, ward

Main household type

One-person household
35%

Higher than average

Single-family: no children
25%
Multiple families or unrelated people
17%

Lower than average

Single-family: all aged 66 and over
1.4%
Single-family: with dependent children
16%
Single-family: with non-dependent children
4%
Limehouse (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

One-person household 35%
Single-family: no children 25%
Multiple families or unrelated people 17%
Single-family: with dependent children 16%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 4%
Single-family: other 2%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 1.4%

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Limehouse (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is One-person household, representing 35% of the population. On average, 29% of the population in London belong to the One-person household household type.

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

  • Single-family: no children comprise 25%, while average for London is 14%
  • Multiple 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:

  • Single-family: all aged 66 and over comprise 1.4%, while average for London is 4%
  • Single-family: with dependent children comprise 16%, while average for London is 27%
  • Single-family: with non-dependent children comprise 4%, while average for London is 11%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021