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Ethnic Makeup in Plumstead Common, ward

Main ethnicity

White British
43%

Higher than average

Black African
14%

Lower than average

Other White
10%
Indian
5%
Bangladeshi
0.8%
Plumstead Common (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

White British 43%
Black African 14%
Other White 10%
Mixed 6%
Other Asian 6%
Indian 5%
Black Caribbean 4%
Other 4%
Other Black 2.9%
Pakistani 2%
White Irish 1.2%
Chinese 1%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Arab 0.4%
Roma 0.1%
Gypsy 0.1%

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Plumstead Common (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is White British, representing 43% 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:

  • Black African comprise 14%, while average for London is 8%

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

  • Other White comprise 10%, while average for London is 15%
  • Indian comprise 5%, while average for London is 7%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 0.8%, while average for London is 4%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Plumstead Common, ward

Main religion

Christian
47%

Higher than average

Sikh
3%

Lower than average

Jewish
0%
Muslim
7%
Plumstead Common (ward)
Average for London

Religion

Christian 47%
No Religion 30%
Muslim 7%
Religion Not Stated 6%
Hindu 5%
Sikh 3%
Buddhist 1.6%
Other Religion 0.5%
Jewish 0%

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Plumstead Common (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 47% 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:

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

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

  • Jewish comprise 0%, while average for London is 1.7%
  • Muslim comprise 7%, while average for London is 15%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Plumstead Common, ward

Main age band

Aged 40 to 59
28%
Plumstead Common (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 40 to 59 28%
Aged 20 to 39 27%
Aged under 20 25%
Aged 60 to 79 16%
Aged 80 and over 3%

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Plumstead Common (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 28% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Aged 40 to 59 age band.

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Plumstead Common, ward

Main household type

Single-family: with dependent children
29%
Plumstead Common (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

Single-family: with dependent children 29%
One-person household 28%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 14%
Multiple families or unrelated people 12%
Single-family: no children 11%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 5%
Single-family: other 1.1%

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Plumstead Common (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.

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  • Household type in Woolwich Common

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021