Census Data

Prescot: Ethnic group

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63001365

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Key Facts

All Residents 40,381
Male 19,661
Female 20,715
Households 17,679

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Prescot. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

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 40,389
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh 1,202
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 10
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 176
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 570
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 77
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 369
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African 265
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 207
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 38
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 20
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 557
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian 147
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African 111
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean 163
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 136
White 38,185
White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 37,365
White: Irish 283
White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 10
White: Roma 19
White: Other White 508
Other ethnic group 180
Other ethnic group: Arab 73
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group 107

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Prescot. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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