A few important facts

Ethnic Makeup in Merton Park, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
46%

Higher than average

White British
46%
Pakistani
7%

Lower than average

Black African
1.8%
Black Caribbean
1%
Other Black
0.3%
Merton Park (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 46%
Other White 16%
Pakistani 7%
Mixed 6%
Indian 6%
Other Asian 5%
Other 3%
White Irish 2.3%
Bangladeshi 2.1%
Chinese 1.9%
Black African 1.8%
Black Caribbean 1%
Arab 0.5%
Roma 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Gypsy 0%

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Merton Park (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 46% 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 46%, while average for London is 37%
  • Pakistani comprise 7%, while average for London is 3%

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

  • Black African comprise 1.8%, while average for London is 8%
  • Black Caribbean comprise 1%, while average for London is 4%
  • Other Black comprise 0.3%, while average for London is 1.7%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Merton Park, ward

Main religion

Christian
46%

Lower than average

Sikh
0.2%
Merton Park (ward)
Average for London

Religion

Christian 46%
No Religion 28%
Muslim 12%
Religion Not Stated 7%
Hindu 5%
Buddhist 1.1%
Other Religion 0.5%
Jewish 0.4%
Sikh 0.2%

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Merton Park (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 46% of the population. On average, 41% of the population in London belong to the Christian religion.

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

  • Sikh comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.6%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Merton Park, ward

Main age band

Aged 40 to 59
29%

Higher than average

Aged 60 to 79
18%
Aged 80 and over
5%

Lower than average

Aged 20 to 39
24%
Merton Park (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 40 to 59 29%
Aged 20 to 39 24%
Aged under 20 23%
Aged 60 to 79 18%
Aged 80 and over 5%

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Merton Park (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 29% 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 60 to 79 comprise 18%, while average for London is 13%
  • Aged 80 and over comprise 5%, while average for London is 3%

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

  • Aged 20 to 39 comprise 24%, while average for London is 33%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Merton Park, ward

Main household type

Single-family: with dependent children
29%

Higher than average

Single-family: all aged 66 and over
10%

Lower than average

One-person household
22%
Merton Park (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

Single-family: with dependent children 29%
One-person household 22%
Single-family: no children 14%
Multiple families or unrelated people 13%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 12%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 10%
Single-family: other 0.9%

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Merton Park (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Single-family: with dependent children, representing 29% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Single-family: with dependent children household type.

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

  • Single-family: all aged 66 and over comprise 10%, while average for London is 4%

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

  • One-person household comprise 22%, while average for London is 29%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021