Census Data

Colchester: Religion (detailed)

Location Type: Non-metropolitan Districts, ONS Geographic Code: E07000071

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Key Facts

All Residents 192,715
Male 94,267
Female 98,448
Households 79,710
Population Density (people/km2) 587.2
Table Codets031
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options58

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

Summary

The religion people connect or identify with (their religious affiliation), whether or not they practice or have belief in it.

This question was voluntary and the variable includes people who answered the question, including ‘No Religion’, alongside those who chose not to answer this question.

This variable classifies responses into the eight tick-box response options. Write-in responses are classified by their "parent" religious affiliation, including "No Religion", where applicable.

Religion (detailed): Total: All Usual Residents 192,716
Christian 85,605
Buddhist 1,321
Hindu 2,546
Jewish 325
Muslim 4,021
Sikh 233
No religion 85,484
No religion: Agnostic 143
No religion: Atheist 56
No religion: Free Thinker 2
No religion: Humanist 39
No religion: No religion 85,243
No religion: Realist 1
Other religion 1,144
Other religion: Alevi 9
Other religion: Animism 2
Other religion: Baha'i 22
Other religion: Believe in God 6
Other religion: Brahma Kumari 0
Other religion: Chinese Religion 0
Other religion: Church of All Religion 0
Other religion: Confucianist 0
Other religion: Deist 6
Other religion: Druid 3
Other religion: Druze 1
Other religion: Eckankar 1
Other religion: Heathen 16
Other religion: Jain 13
Other religion: Mixed Religion 30
Other religion: Mysticism 0
Other religion: Native American Church 0
Other religion: New Age 3
Other religion: Occult 1
Other religion: Other religions 190
Other religion: Own Belief System 10
Other religion: Pagan 285
Other religion: Pantheism 5
Other religion: Rastafarian 23
Other religion: Ravidassia 9
Other religion: Reconstructionist 3
Other religion: Satanism 13
Other religion: Scientology 4
Other religion: Shamanism 128
Other religion: Shintoism 8
Other religion: Spiritual 129
Other religion: Spiritualist 145
Other religion: Taoist 14
Other religion: Theism 5
Other religion: Thelemite 0
Other religion: Traditional African Religion 2
Other religion: Unification Church 0
Other religion: Universalist 2
Other religion: Valmiki 0
Other religion: Vodun 0
Other religion: Wicca 39
Other religion: Witchcraft 5
Other religion: Yazidi 0
Other religion: Zoroastrian 12
Religion not stated 12,037

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