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Ethnic Makeup in Plaistow South, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
18%

Higher than average

Pakistani
7%
Bangladeshi
16%
Black African
13%

Lower than average

White British
18%
Indian
5%
Plaistow South (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 18%
Bangladeshi 16%
Other White 16%
Black African 13%
Pakistani 7%
Other Asian 6%
Other 5%
Mixed 5%
Indian 5%
Black Caribbean 4%
Other Black 1.8%
Chinese 1.1%
Arab 0.9%
Roma 0.7%
White Irish 0.5%
Gypsy 0.1%

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Plaistow South (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 18% 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 7%, while average for London is 3%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 16%, while average for London is 4%
  • Black African comprise 13%, while average for London is 8%

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

  • White British comprise 18%, while average for London is 37%
  • Indian comprise 5%, while average for London is 7%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Plaistow South, ward

Main religion

Christian
45%

Higher than average

Muslim
32%

Lower than average

No Religion
13%
Hindu
2.6%
Jewish
0%
Plaistow South (ward)
Average for London

Religion

Christian 45%
Muslim 32%
No Religion 13%
Religion Not Stated 6%
Hindu 2.6%
Sikh 0.7%
Buddhist 0.6%
Other Religion 0.4%
Jewish 0%

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Plaistow South (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 45% 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:

  • Muslim comprise 32%, while average for London is 15%

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

  • No Religion comprise 13%, while average for London is 27%
  • Hindu comprise 2.6%, while average for London is 5%
  • Jewish comprise 0%, while average for London is 1.7%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Plaistow South, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
32%
Plaistow South (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 20 to 39 32%
Aged under 20 29%
Aged 40 to 59 28%
Aged 60 to 79 10%
Aged 80 and over 1.5%

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Plaistow South (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 32% 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 Plaistow South, ward

Main household type

Single-family: with dependent children
33%

Higher than average

Single-family: with dependent children
33%
Multiple families or unrelated people
18%

Lower than average

One-person household
22%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over
1.8%
Single-family: no children
9%
Plaistow South (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

Single-family: with dependent children 33%
One-person household 22%
Multiple families or unrelated people 18%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 13%
Single-family: no children 9%
Single-family: other 2.3%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 1.8%

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Plaistow South (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Single-family: with dependent children, representing 33% 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: with dependent children comprise 33%, while average for London is 27%
  • Multiple 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:

  • One-person household comprise 22%, while average for London is 29%
  • Single-family: all aged 66 and over comprise 1.8%, while average for London is 4%
  • Single-family: no children comprise 9%, while average for London is 14%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021