Census Data

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown: Ethnic group

Location Type: Electoral Wards/Divisions, ONS Geographic Code: E05011477

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Key Facts

All Residents 9,715
Male 4,735
Female 4,980
Households 3,793
Population Density (people/km2) 3,963.4
Table Codets021
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options20

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by ethnic group. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The ethnic group that the person completing the census feels they belong to. This could be based on their culture, family background, identity or physical appearance.

Respondents could choose one out of 19 tick-box response categories, including write-in response options.

Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents 9,719
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 1,878
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 87
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 126
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 876
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 340
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 449
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 1,242
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 520
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 507
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 215
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 668
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 210
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 74
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 196
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 188
White 5,694
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 4,774
White: Irish 156
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 2
White: Roma 17
White: Other White 745
Other ethnic group 237
Other ethnic group: Arab 39
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 198

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