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The population of the boroughs of Greater London.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, ethnic group, religion).

NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
1981-06-30
Population
Estimate
1991-06-30
Population
Estimate
2001-06-30
Population
Estimate
2011-06-30
Population
Census
2021-03-21
Barking and DagenhamBorough161,300155,500165,700187,029218,869
BarnetBorough295,200297,700319,500357,538389,344
BexleyBorough217,400218,100218,800232,774246,472
BrentBorough248,300240,800269,600312,245339,816
BromleyBorough299,200293,500296,200310,554329,991
CamdenBorough179,100180,700202,600220,087210,136
City of LondonCity6,7005,4007,4007,4128,583
City of WestminsterBorough188,400185,000203,300219,582204,236
CroydonBorough320,700315,900335,100364,815390,719
EalingBorough285,300283,800307,300339,314367,115
EnfieldBorough260,900260,100277,300313,935329,984
GreenwichBorough214,100210,900217,500255,483289,068
HackneyBorough185,200185,000207,200247,182259,146
Hammersmith and FulhamBorough150,200153,800169,400182,445183,157
HaringeyBorough206,900207,000221,300255,540264,238
HarrowBorough199,900203,000210,000240,499261,203
HaveringBorough242,000230,900224,700237,927262,052
HillingdonBorough233,600234,400245,600275,499305,909
HounslowBorough201,000203,900216,000254,927288,181
IslingtonBorough165,400171,800179,400206,285216,589
Kensington and ChelseaBorough141,200143,600162,200158,251143,375
Kingston upon ThamesBorough134,400136,100149,000160,436168,063
LambethBorough251,700255,000273,400304,481317,654
LewishamBorough237,500240,200254,300276,938300,553
MertonBorough167,600170,900191,100200,543215,187
NewhamBorough211,900216,300249,400310,460351,036
RedbridgeBorough221,800222,000241,900281,395310,260
Richmond upon ThamesBorough164,800166,600174,300187,527195,278
SouthwarkBorough218,800227,200256,700288,717307,637
SuttonBorough170,200170,100181,500191,123209,639
Tower HamletsBorough144,700166,300201,100256,012310,306
Waltham ForestBorough217,200215,900222,000259,742278,425
WandsworthBorough262,400262,000271,700307,710327,506
Greater LondonAdministrative Area6,805,0006,829,3007,322,4008,204,4078,799,728

Source: UK Office for National Statistics. (web).


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males4,268,106
Females4,531,623
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years1,898,066
18-64 years5,858,244
65+ years1,043,419
Age Distribution (C 2021)
80+ years278,275
70-79 years458,801
60-69 years710,929
50-59 years1,085,405
40-49 years1,261,254
30-39 years1,544,050
20-29 years1,375,734
10-19 years1,024,829
0-9 years1,060,452
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK5,223,986
EU1,122,663
Europe (other)243,873
Middle East & Asia1,146,247
Africa625,071
Other country437,886
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White4,731,172
Asian1,817,640
Black1,188,370
Arab139,791
Mixed/multiple505,775
Other ethnic group416,977
Religion (C 2021)
Christian3,577,681
Muslim1,318,754
Hindu453,034
Sikh144,543
Buddhist77,425
Jewish145,466
Other religion86,759
No religion2,380,404