Ethnic Makeup in West Ham, ward
Main ethnicity
- Other White
- 18%
Higher than average
- Bangladeshi
- 12%
- Black African
- 15%
Lower than average
- White British
- 17%
- Indian
- 5%
Ethnic Makeup
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West Ham (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:
The main ethnic group is Other White, representing 18% 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:
- Bangladeshi comprise 12%, while average for London is 4%
- Black African comprise 15%, while average for London is 8%
Conversely, the following ethnic groups have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- White British comprise 17%, while average for London is 37%
- Indian comprise 5%, while average for London is 7%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Religion in West Ham, ward
Main religion
- Christian
- 46%
Higher than average
- Muslim
- 25%
Lower than average
- No Religion
- 16%
- Hindu
- 2.8%
- Jewish
- 0.2%
Religion
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West Ham (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.
The following religions have proportions higher than average for the London:
- Muslim comprise 25%, while average for London is 15%
Conversely, the following religions have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- No Religion comprise 16%, while average for London is 27%
- Hindu comprise 2.8%, while average for London is 5%
- Jewish comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.7%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Residents Age in West Ham, ward
Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39
- 38%
Residents Age
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West Ham (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:
The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 38% 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
Household Type in West Ham, ward
Main household type
- One-person household
- 25%
Higher than average
- Multiple families or unrelated people
- 22%
Lower than average
- Single-family: no children
- 10%
Household Type
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West Ham (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:
The main household type is One-person household, representing 25% 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:
- Multiple families or unrelated people comprise 22%, while average for London is 13%
Conversely, the following household types have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Single-family: no children comprise 10%, while average for London is 14%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021