Census Data

Southwark: Religion

Location Type: London Boroughs, ONS Geographic Code: E09000028

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Key Facts

All Residents 307,637
Male 149,004
Female 158,633
Households 130,818
Population Density (people/km2) 10,659.0
Table Codets030
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options10

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 includes people who identified with one of 8 tick-box response options, including ‘No religion’, alongside those who chose not to answer this question.

Religion: Total: All usual residents 307,637
No religion 111,935
Christian 133,298
Buddhist 2,965
Hindu 3,444
Jewish 1,243
Muslim 29,633
Sikh 632
Other religion 2,149
Not answered 22,338

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