Newham

Borough in London

Contents: Subdivision

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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
Newham	Borough	243,891	307,984	351,036	374,523
Beckton	Ward	13,009	14,177	16,146	17,124	→
Boleyn	Ward	9,688	12,631	15,107	16,575	→
Canning Town North	Ward	7,018	8,318	10,573	10,965	→
Canning Town South	Ward	4,284	5,343	7,122	8,916	→
Custom House	Ward	13,862	15,151	17,659	18,483	→
East Ham	Ward	11,231	14,761	15,129	16,071	→
East Ham South	Ward	13,558	16,949	18,516	18,880	→
Forest Gate North	Ward	8,855	11,158	10,987	11,294	→
Forest Gate South	Ward	14,317	17,895	17,774	18,656	→
Green Street East	Ward	13,626	16,369	16,973	17,768	→
Green Street West	Ward	12,860	15,113	15,790	16,597	→
Little Ilford	Ward	13,746	16,827	17,547	17,837	→
Manor Park	Ward	12,496	16,001	15,832	16,307	→
Maryland	Ward	10,488	12,592	12,455	13,032	→
Plaistow North	Ward	12,865	16,264	18,290	18,752	→
Plaistow South	Ward	9,061	12,390	13,173	13,553	→
Plaistow West & Canning Town East	Ward	13,632	17,105	16,696	18,418	→
Plashet	Ward	8,688	10,653	11,617	11,929	→
Royal Albert	Ward	5,143	8,295	9,306	10,364	→
Royal Victoria	Ward	2,216	6,845	14,538	17,373	→
Stratford	Ward	6,743	11,594	15,741	17,615	→
Stratford Olympic Park	Ward	...	...	11,859	14,767	→
Wall End	Ward	13,864	16,002	16,502	17,110	→
West Ham	Ward	12,637	15,551	15,700	16,137	→
London	Region	7,172,091	8,173,941	8,799,728	9,089,736

Source: UK Office for National Statistics.

Explanation: Wards as at May 2025. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males	188,927
Females	185,596

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	84,408
18-64 years	261,907
65+ years	28,208

Age Distribution (E 2024)
80+ years	5,921
70-79 years	11,985
60-69 years	24,341
50-59 years	37,453
40-49 years	50,064
30-39 years	68,189
20-29 years	82,364
10-19 years	46,038
0-9 years	48,168

Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK	162,447
EU	55,988
Europe (other)	9,325
Middle East & Asia	81,288
Africa	29,170
Other country	12,818

Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White	107,947
Asian	148,187
Black	61,302
Arab	3,534
Mixed/multiple	16,419
Other ethnic group	13,641

Religion (C 2021)
Christians	123,746
Muslims	122,146
Hindus	21,405
Sikhs	5,638
Buddhists	2,160
Jews	448
Other religion	1,765
No religion	50,795

Located in:

Greater London administrative area