Ethnic Makeup in West Thamesmead, ward
Main ethnicity
- Black African
- 29%
Higher than average
- Mixed
- 8%
- Black African
- 29%
- Other Black
- 5%
Lower than average
- White British
- 24%
- Indian
- 2.4%
- Pakistani
- 1.2%
- Bangladeshi
- 1.5%
Ethnic Makeup
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West Thamesmead (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:
The main ethnic group is Black African, representing 29% of the population. On average, 8% of the population in London belong to the Black African ethnic group.
The following ethnic groups have proportions higher than average for the London:
- Mixed comprise 8%, while average for London is 6%
- Black African comprise 29%, while average for London is 8%
- Other Black comprise 5%, while average for London is 1.7%
Conversely, the following ethnic groups have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- White British comprise 24%, while average for London is 37%
- Indian comprise 2.4%, while average for London is 7%
- Pakistani comprise 1.2%, while average for London is 3%
- Bangladeshi comprise 1.5%, while average for London is 4%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Religion in West Thamesmead, ward
Main religion
- Christian
- 53%
Higher than average
- Christian
- 53%
Lower than average
- Hindu
- 2.4%
- Jewish
- 0.2%
Religion
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West Thamesmead (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:
- Hindu comprise 2.4%, 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 Thamesmead, ward
Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39
- 35%
Lower than average
- Aged 60 to 79
- 7%
- Aged 80 and over
- 0.7%
Residents Age
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West Thamesmead (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:
The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 35% of the population. On average, 33% of the population in London belong to the Aged 20 to 39 age band.
Conversely, the following age bands have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Aged 60 to 79 comprise 7%, while average for London is 13%
- Aged 80 and over comprise 0.7%, while average for London is 3%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021
Household Type in West Thamesmead, ward
Main household type
- Single-family: with dependent children
- 34%
Higher than average
- Single-family: with dependent children
- 34%
Lower than average
- Single-family: all aged 66 and over
- 1.1%
Household Type
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West Thamesmead (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:
The main household type is Single-family: with dependent children, representing 34% 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 34%, while average for London is 27%
Conversely, the following household types have a proportion lower than the average for London:
- Single-family: all aged 66 and over comprise 1.1%, while average for London is 4%
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Data source: Office for National Statistics
Census 2021