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Ethnic Makeup in Tower, ward

Main ethnicity

Other White
28%

Higher than average

Roma
1.2%
Other White
28%
Bangladeshi
11%
Chinese
9%

Lower than average

White British
26%
Pakistani
0.1%
Black African
2.3%
Black Caribbean
0.8%
Other Black
0.4%
Tower (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

Other White 28%
White British 26%
Bangladeshi 11%
Chinese 9%
Indian 6%
Mixed 5%
Other 4%
Other Asian 3%
Black African 2.3%
Arab 2%
White Irish 1.5%
Roma 1.2%
Black Caribbean 0.8%
Other Black 0.4%
Pakistani 0.1%
Gypsy 0%

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Tower (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is Other White, representing 28% of the population. On average, 15% of the population in London belong to the Other White ethnic group.

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

  • Roma comprise 1.2%, while average for London is 0.4%
  • Other White comprise 28%, while average for London is 15%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 11%, while average for London is 4%
  • Chinese comprise 9%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

  • White British comprise 26%, while average for London is 37%
  • Pakistani comprise 0.1%, while average for London is 3%
  • Black African comprise 2.3%, while average for London is 8%
  • Black Caribbean comprise 0.8%, while average for London is 4%
  • Other Black comprise 0.4%, while average for London is 1.7%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Tower, ward

Main religion

No Religion
38%

Higher than average

No Religion
38%

Lower than average

Christian
32%
Hindu
2.8%
Sikh
0.3%
Tower (ward)
Average for London

Religion

No Religion 38%
Christian 32%
Muslim 16%
Religion Not Stated 7%
Hindu 2.8%
Jewish 1.9%
Other Religion 1.3%
Sikh 0.3%
Buddhist 0.3%

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Tower (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is No Religion, representing 38% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the No Religion religion.

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

  • No Religion comprise 38%, while average for London is 27%

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

  • Christian comprise 32%, while average for London is 41%
  • Hindu comprise 2.8%, while average for London is 5%
  • Sikh comprise 0.3%, 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 Tower, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
59%

Higher than average

Aged 20 to 39
59%

Lower than average

Aged under 20
10%
Aged 60 to 79
8%
Aged 80 and over
1.1%
Tower (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

Aged 20 to 39 59%
Aged 40 to 59 22%
Aged under 20 10%
Aged 60 to 79 8%
Aged 80 and over 1.1%

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Tower (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 59% of the population. On average, 33% of the population in London belong to the Aged 20 to 39 age band.

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

  • Aged 20 to 39 comprise 59%, while average for London is 33%

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

  • Aged under 20 comprise 10%, while average for London is 24%
  • Aged 60 to 79 comprise 8%, while average for London is 13%
  • Aged 80 and over comprise 1.1%, while average for London is 3%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Household Type in Tower, ward

Main household type

One-person household
49%

Higher than average

One-person household
49%
Single-family: no children
28%
Single-family: other
3%

Lower than average

Single-family: all aged 66 and over
0.3%
Single-family: with dependent children
5%
Single-family: with non-dependent children
2.5%
Tower (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

One-person household 49%
Single-family: no children 28%
Multiple families or unrelated people 12%
Single-family: with dependent children 5%
Single-family: other 3%
Single-family: with non-dependent children 2.5%
Single-family: all aged 66 and over 0.3%

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Tower (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is One-person household, representing 49% of the population. On average, 29% of the population in London belong to the One-person household household type.

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

  • One-person household comprise 49%, while average for London is 29%
  • Single-family: no children comprise 28%, while average for London is 14%
  • Single-family: other comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

  • Single-family: all aged 66 and over comprise 0.3%, while average for London is 4%
  • Single-family: with dependent children comprise 5%, while average for London is 27%
  • Single-family: with non-dependent children comprise 2.5%, while average for London is 11%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021