Barking and Dagenham

Borough in London

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Name	Status	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Census 2021-03-21	Population Estimate 2024-06-30
Barking and Dagenham	Borough	163,944	185,911	218,869	232,747
Barking and Dagenham	Borough	163,940	185,911	218,890	232,747	→
London	Region	7,172,091	8,173,941	8,799,728	9,089,736

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Explanation: Parishes as at May 2025. All population and corresponding area figures of parishes are based on assigning output areas by using population-weighted centroids. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual parish boundaries that are depicted in the map. No population figures (and the actual area) are provided for parishes smaller than output areas.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males	114,185
Females	118,562

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	66,465
18-64 years	146,270
65+ years	20,012

Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years	4,823
70-79 years	8,401
60-69 years	16,087
50-59 years	26,189
40-49 years	33,767
30-39 years	37,365
20-29 years	33,497
10-19 years	35,864
0-9 years	36,754

Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK	128,483
EU	28,745
Europe (other)	6,739
Middle East & Asia	28,621
Africa	22,774
Other country	3,508

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White	98,275
Asian	56,583
Black	46,807
Arab	1,489
Mixed/multiple	9,320
Other ethnic group	6,397

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	99,342
Muslims	53,389
Hindus	6,596
Sikhs	4,284
Buddhists	821
Jews	272
Other religion	981
No religion	41,191

Located in:

Greater London administrative area