Little Ilford (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is Bangladeshi, representing 26% of the population. On average, 4% of the population in London belong to the Bangladeshi ethnic group.

The following ethnic groups have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Indian comprise 13%, while average for London is 7%
• Pakistani comprise 13%, while average for London is 3%
• Bangladeshi comprise 26%, while average for London is 4%
• Black African comprise 12%, while average for London is 8%

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

• White British comprise 8%, while average for London is 37%
• White Irish comprise 0.4%, while average for London is 1.8%
• Other White comprise 9%, while average for London is 15%
• Chinese comprise 0.4%, while average for London is 1.7%

Little Ilford (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Muslim, representing 52% of the population. On average, 15% of the population in London belong to the Muslim religion.

The following religions have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Muslim comprise 52%, while average for London is 15%
• Sikh comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.6%

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

• No Religion comprise 6%, while average for London is 27%
• Christian comprise 27%, while average for London is 41%
• Jewish comprise 0.1%, while average for London is 1.7%

Little Ilford (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged under 20, representing 33% of the population. On average, 24% of the population in London belong to the Aged under 20 age band.

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

• Aged under 20 comprise 33%, while average for London is 24%

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

• Aged 60 to 79 comprise 9%, while average for London is 13%

Little Ilford (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Families with young children, representing 39% 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 39%, while average for London is 27%
• Extended families or unrelated people comprise 18%, while average for London is 13%

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

• People living alone comprise 20%, while average for London is 29%
• Households aged 66+ comprise 1.6%, while average for London is 4%
• Families without children comprise 6%, while average for London is 14%