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Ethnic Makeup in Woolwich Dockyard, ward

Main ethnicity

Black African
27%

Higher than average

Chinese
3%
Other Asian
8%
Black African
27%
Other Black
4%

Lower than average

White British
27%
Other White
11%
Indian
2.2%
Pakistani
1%
Bangladeshi
1.6%
Woolwich Dockyard (ward)
Average for London

Ethnic Makeup

CategoryPercentage
Black African
27%
White British
27%
Other White
11%
Other Asian
8%
Mixed
6%
Other Black
4%
Chinese
3%
Other
3%
Black Caribbean
3%
Indian
2.2%
Bangladeshi
1.6%
Pakistani
1%
Arab
0.9%
White Irish
0.8%
Roma
0.3%
Gypsy
0.1%

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Woolwich Dockyard (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is Black African, representing 27% 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:

  • Chinese comprise 3%, while average for London is 1.7%
  • Other Asian comprise 8%, while average for London is 5%
  • Black African comprise 27%, while average for London is 8%
  • Other Black comprise 4%, while average for London is 1.7%

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

  • White British comprise 27%, while average for London is 37%
  • Other White comprise 11%, while average for London is 15%
  • Indian comprise 2.2%, while average for London is 7%
  • Pakistani comprise 1%, while average for London is 3%
  • Bangladeshi comprise 1.6%, while average for London is 4%

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Religion in Woolwich Dockyard, ward

Main religion

Christian
45%

Higher than average

Buddhist
4%

Lower than average

Jewish
0.2%
Woolwich Dockyard (ward)
Average for London

Religion

CategoryPercentage
Christian
45%
No Religion
25%
Muslim
15%
Religion Not Stated
6%
Buddhist
4%
Hindu
3%
Other Religion
0.5%
Sikh
0.5%
Jewish
0.2%

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Woolwich Dockyard (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Christian, representing 45% 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:

  • Buddhist comprise 4%, while average for London is 0.9%

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

  • Jewish comprise 0.2%, while average for London is 1.7%

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Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021

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Residents Age in Woolwich Dockyard, ward

Main age band

Aged 20 to 39
33%
Woolwich Dockyard (ward)
Average for London

Residents Age

CategoryPercentage
Aged 20 to 39
33%
Aged under 20
28%
Aged 40 to 59
28%
Aged 60 to 79
10%
Aged 80 and over
1.6%

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Woolwich Dockyard (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 20 to 39, representing 33% 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

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Household Type in Woolwich Dockyard, ward

Main household type

People living alone
33%

Lower than average

Households aged 66+
1.7%
Families without children
10%
Woolwich Dockyard (ward)
Average for London

Household Type

CategoryPercentage
People living alone
33%
Families with young children
31%
Families with adult children at home
11%
Extended families or unrelated people
11%
Families without children
10%
Other family type
2.1%
Households aged 66+
1.7%

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Woolwich Dockyard (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is People living alone, representing 33% of the population. On average, 29% of the population in London belong to the People living alone household type.

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

  • Households aged 66+ comprise 1.7%, while average for London is 4%
  • Families without children comprise 10%, while average for London is 14%

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  • Household type in Woolwich Common

Data source: Office for National Statistics

Census 2021