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
93,327
Christian
41,730
Buddhist
370
Hindu
891
Jewish
319
Muslim
3,737
Sikh
85
No religion
40,506
No religion: Agnostic
43
No religion: Atheist
10
No religion: Free Thinker
0
No religion: Humanist
7
No religion: No religion
40,446
No religion: Realist
0
Other religion
608
Other religion: Alevi
158
Other religion: Animism
0
Other religion: Baha'i
4
Other religion: Believe in God
4
Other religion: Brahma Kumari
0
Other religion: Chinese Religion
0
Other religion: Church of All Religion
0
Other religion: Confucianist
0
Other religion: Deist
1
Other religion: Druid
1
Other religion: Druze
0
Other religion: Eckankar
0
Other religion: Heathen
4
Other religion: Jain
11
Other religion: Mixed Religion
18
Other religion: Mysticism
0
Other religion: Native American Church
0
Other religion: New Age
1
Other religion: Occult
0
Other religion: Other religions
134
Other religion: Own Belief System
4
Other religion: Pagan
124
Other religion: Pantheism
3
Other religion: Rastafarian
5
Other religion: Ravidassia
0
Other religion: Reconstructionist
1
Other religion: Satanism
6
Other religion: Scientology
2
Other religion: Shamanism
1
Other religion: Shintoism
0
Other religion: Spiritual
29
Other religion: Spiritualist
54
Other religion: Taoist
11
Other religion: Theism
3
Other religion: Thelemite
0
Other religion: Traditional African Religion
1
Other religion: Unification Church
0
Other religion: Universalist
4
Other religion: Valmiki
0
Other religion: Vodun
0
Other religion: Wicca
14
Other religion: Witchcraft
0
Other religion: Yazidi
0
Other religion: Zoroastrian
10
Religion not stated
5,081
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