Ethnic Makeup in Shirley South, ward
Main ethnicity
- White British
- 49%
Higher than average
- White British
- 49%
- Black Caribbean
- 7%
- Other Black
- 3%
Lower than average
- Other White
- 6%
- Bangladeshi
- 1%
- Arab
- 0.3%
Ethnic Makeup
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Shirley South (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:
The main ethnic group is White British, representing 49% 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 49%, while average for London is 37%
- Black Caribbean comprise 7%, while average for London is 4%
- Other Black comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.7%
Conversely, the following ethnic groups have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Other White comprise 6%, while average for London is 15%
- Bangladeshi comprise 1%, while average for London is 4%
- Arab comprise 0.3%, while average for London is 1.6%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Religion in Shirley South, ward
Main religion
- Christian
- 53%
Higher than average
- Christian
- 53%
Lower than average
- Jewish
- 0.2%
- Muslim
- 9%
Religion
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Shirley South (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:
The main religion is Christian, representing 53% 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:
- Christian comprise 53%, while average for London is 41%
Conversely, the following religions have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Jewish comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.7%
- Muslim comprise 9%, while average for London is 15%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Residents Age in Shirley South, ward
Main age band
- Aged 40 to 59
- 27%
Higher than average
- Aged 60 to 79
- 21%
- Aged 80 and over
- 6%
Lower than average
- Aged 20 to 39
- 21%
Residents Age
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Shirley South (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:
The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 27% 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 21%, while average for London is 13%
- Aged 80 and over comprise 6%, 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 21%, while average for London is 33%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Household Type in Shirley South, ward
Main household type
- Single-family: with dependent children
- 30%
Higher than average
- Single-family: all aged 66 and over
- 12%
- Single-family: with non-dependent children
- 18%
Lower than average
- One-person household
- 20%
- Multiple families or unrelated people
- 9%
Household Type
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Shirley South (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:
The main household type is Single-family: with dependent children, representing 30% 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 12%, while average for London is 4%
- Single-family: with non-dependent children comprise 18%, while average for London is 11%
Conversely, the following household types have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- One-person household comprise 20%, while average for London is 29%
- Multiple families or unrelated people comprise 9%, while average for London is 13%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021