United Kingdom: London
Contents: London
Region
8,799,728 Population [2021] – census
9,089,736 Population [2024] – estimate
1,572km² Area
5,782/km² Density [2024]
Boroughs and Wards
The population of the boroughs and wards of Greater London by census results and latest official estimates.
680 Boroughs and Wards (number)
13,367 Population [2024] (average)
2.312 km² Area (average)
In the map, click on an area for displaying detailed information of the corresponding feature.
Further information about the population structure:
| Population Developent | |
|---|---|
| C 2001-04-29 | 7,172,091 |
| C 2011-03-27 | 8,173,941 |
| C 2021-03-21 | 8,799,728 |
| E 2024-06-30 | 9,089,736 |
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 4,409,526 |
| Females | 4,680,210 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,916,086 |
| 18-64 years | 6,058,153 |
| 65+ years | 1,115,497 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 291,359 |
| 70-79 years | 485,057 |
| 60-69 years | 787,666 |
| 50-59 years | 1,087,518 |
| 40-49 years | 1,268,973 |
| 30-39 years | 1,537,372 |
| 20-29 years | 1,508,607 |
| 10-19 years | 1,068,691 |
| 0-9 years | 1,054,493 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 5,223,986 |
| EU | 1,122,663 |
| Europe (other) | 243,873 |
| Middle East & Asia | 1,146,247 |
| Africa | 625,071 |
| Other country | 437,886 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 4,731,172 |
| Asian | 1,817,640 |
| Black | 1,188,370 |
| Arab | 139,791 |
| Mixed/multiple | 505,775 |
| Other ethnic group | 416,977 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 3,577,681 |
| Muslims | 1,318,754 |
| Hindus | 453,034 |
| Sikhs | 144,543 |
| Buddhists | 77,425 |
| Jews | 145,466 |
| Other religion | 86,759 |
| No religion | 2,380,404 |
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.