Census Data

Lewes: Ethnic group (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000063

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Key Facts

All Residents 99,905
Male 48,111
Female 51,794
Households 43,688
Population Density (people/km2) 342.0
Table Codets022
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options288

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 (detailed): Total: All usual residents 99,908
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 1,900
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Afghan 15
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African unspecified 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: African Asian 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Anglo Indian 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Arab 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Asian British 15
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 249
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Black and Asian 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 376
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 2
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Filipino 232
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian or British Indian 482
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indonesian 6
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Iranian 23
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Japanese 31
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kashmiri 4
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Korean 8
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Kurdish 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Malaysian 8
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 13
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Mixed South Asian 4
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Myanmar or Burmese 3
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 11
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 19
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 30
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Middle East 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Mixed 8
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani or British Pakistani 98
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Punjabi 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sikh 0
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sinhalese 2
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Sri Lankan 82
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Taiwanese 2
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tajikistani/Kazakhstani/Kyrgystani/Turkmenistani/Uzbekistani 2
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Tamil 9
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Thai 100
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Turkish 7
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Vietnamese 32
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Any other ethnic group 15
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background 427
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: African unspecified 206
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Angolan 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Arab 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Black British 14
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cameroonian 3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Cote D'Ivoire 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Democratic Republic of the Congo 8
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Eritrean 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ethiopian 1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Gambian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ghanaian 25
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Kenyan 12
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Malawian 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Mixed Black 1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Moroccan 4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Nigerian 70
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Black, Black unspecified 1
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other Mixed 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Other North African 3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Portuguese 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sierra Leone 3
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somali 6
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Somalilander 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: South African 6
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Sudanese 10
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Tanzanian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Ugandan 8
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zambian 4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Zimbabwean 22
Black, Black British, Black Welsh of African background: Any other ethnic group 11
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background 291
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: African unspecified 9
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black and European 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black British 48
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Black/African American 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Caribbean 179
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 5
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Ghanaian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Mixed Black 4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Nigerian 2
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Black, Black unspecified 20
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Other Mixed 4
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Somali 0
Black, Black British, Black Welsh or Caribbean background: Any other ethnic group 16
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2,464
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African unspecified 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African Asian 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: African/Arab 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Anglo Indian 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Arab 16
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Asian (unspecified) and European 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and Asian 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and European 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black and White (unspecified) 23
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Black British 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Brazilian 15
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean 13
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Caribbean Asian 15
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and other Asian 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Chinese and White 6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English 10
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 25
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black African 8
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and Black Caribbean 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European and North African or Middle Eastern 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 56
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Greek Cypriot 5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Hispanic or Latin American 44
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Indian or British Indian 11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Iranian 18
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Italian 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Jewish 6
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mexican 15
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Black 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed Irish 12
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed South Asian 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Mixed White 12
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Moroccan 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Middle East 9
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed 160
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other White, White unspecified 17
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Pakistani or British Pakistani 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Polynesian/Micronesian/Melanesian 8
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Portuguese 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South African 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South American 14
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: South Asian and European 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Spanish 0
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish 11
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Turkish Cypriot 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White African 1
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Arab 41
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian (unspecified) 795
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 405
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 531
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and East Asian 2
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and North African or Middle Eastern 22
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and South Asian 3
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White Caribbean 4
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Any other ethnic group 73
White 94,102
White: African unspecified 2
White: Albanian 21
White: Algerian 1
White: Arab 2
White: Argentinian 7
White: Armenian 2
White: Australian/New Zealander 119
White: Austrian 25
White: Belarusian 3
White: Belgian 22
White: Bosnian 0
White: Brazilian 35
White: Bulgarian 47
White: Colombian 7
White: Cornish 10
White: Croatian 10
White: Cypriot (part not stated) 1
White: Czech 46
White: Danish 26
White: Dutch 71
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 88,820
White: Estonian 3
White: European Mixed 1,117
White: Finnish 20
White: French 142
White: Georgian 0
White: German 169
White: Greek 64
White: Greek Cypriot 15
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 99
White: Hispanic or Latin American 34
White: Hungarian 123
White: Iranian 6
White: Irish 811
White: Israeli 2
White: Italian 169
White: Jewish 55
White: Kosovan 1
White: Kurdish 5
White: Latvian 15
White: Lithuanian 62
White: Maltese 5
White: Mixed Irish 59
White: Mixed White 11
White: Moldovan 0
White: North American 145
White: North Macedonian 1
White: Norwegian 21
White: Other Eastern European 116
White: Other Middle East 6
White: Other Mixed 68
White: Other North African 3
White: Other Traveller 1
White: Other White, White unspecified 229
White: Polish 407
White: Portuguese 74
White: Roma 67
White: Romanian 164
White: Russian 55
White: Serbian 4
White: Slovakian 50
White: Slovenian 13
White: South African 86
White: South American 15
White: Spanish 112
White: Swedish 45
White: Swiss 11
White: Turkish 27
White: Turkish Cypriot 1
White: Ukrainian 15
White: White African 44
White: White and North African or Middle Eastern 6
White: White Caribbean 8
White: Zimbabwean 1
White: Any other ethnic group 43
Other ethnic group 724
Other ethnic group: Afghan 0
Other ethnic group: African unspecified 4
Other ethnic group: African Asian 1
Other ethnic group: Albanian 0
Other ethnic group: Algerian 0
Other ethnic group: Arab 186
Other ethnic group: Armenian 3
Other ethnic group: Asian British 3
Other ethnic group: Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi 0
Other ethnic group: Black and Asian 1
Other ethnic group: Brazilian 4
Other ethnic group: Bulgarian 0
Other ethnic group: Caribbean 1
Other ethnic group: Caribbean Asian 4
Other ethnic group: Chinese 7
Other ethnic group: Colombian 0
Other ethnic group: Cornish 0
Other ethnic group: Cypriot (part not stated) 6
Other ethnic group: Czech 0
Other ethnic group: East Asian/ East Asian unspecified 16
Other ethnic group: English 3
Other ethnic group: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 6
Other ethnic group: European Mixed, European unspecified, other European 46
Other ethnic group: Filipino 14
Other ethnic group: Greek 2
Other ethnic group: Greek Cypriot 9
Other ethnic group: Gypsy/Romany 4
Other ethnic group: Hispanic or Latin American 41
Other ethnic group: Indian or British Indian 0
Other ethnic group: Iranian 49
Other ethnic group: Italian 5
Other ethnic group: Japanese 3
Other ethnic group: Jewish 39
Other ethnic group: Kashmiri 0
Other ethnic group: Kurdish 20
Other ethnic group: Lithuanian 0
Other ethnic group: Mauritian/Seychellois/Maldivian/Sao Tomean/St Helenian 15
Other ethnic group: Mexican 5
Other ethnic group: Moroccan 2
Other ethnic group: Muslim 2
Other ethnic group: Nepali (includes Gurkha) 0
Other ethnic group: North African 3
Other ethnic group: Other Asian, Asian unspecified 13
Other ethnic group: Other Eastern European 2
Other ethnic group: Other Middle East 12
Other ethnic group: Other Mixed 13
Other ethnic group: Other White, White unspecified 18
Other ethnic group: Pakistani or British Pakistani 1
Other ethnic group: Polish 3
Other ethnic group: Polynesia/Micronesia/Melanesia 2
Other ethnic group: Portuguese 1
Other ethnic group: Punjabi 0
Other ethnic group: Roma 0
Other ethnic group: Romanian 1
Other ethnic group: Sikh 4
Other ethnic group: Slovakian 0
Other ethnic group: Somali 0
Other ethnic group: Somalilander 0
Other ethnic group: South American 17
Other ethnic group: Spanish 3
Other ethnic group: Sri Lankan 0
Other ethnic group: Tamil 4
Other ethnic group: Thai 0
Other ethnic group: Turkish 24
Other ethnic group: Turkish Cypriot 8
Other ethnic group: Vietnamese 2
Other ethnic group: White African 0
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 92

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