ONS · Census 2021 (21 March 2021) · Local authority

Muslim by local authority

Usual residents by religion from the Census of England and Wales, 2021 (TS030) and 2011 (KS209), official categories only. Shares are of all usual residents including those who did not answer.

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Enfield

18.6%Share of usual residents

Share of usual residents in Enfield is 18.6% (Census 2021 (21 March 2021)) — the 20th highest of 318 areas with a published figure.

Area
Enfield (E09000010)
Share of usual residents
18.6%
Rank
the 20th highest of 318 areas with a published figure
Percentile
94% of areas with a figure are below it
Period
Census 2021 (21 March 2021)
Release
Census 2021
Published by
ONS
Status
Civometry calculation on published figures
Share of usual residents in Enfield is 18.6% (Census 2021 (21 March 2021)) — the 20th highest of 318 areas with a published figure. Civometry calculation using ONS figures.
Civometry · Census 2021 (21 March 2021)

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All 318 areas, ranked
#Areashare
1Tower Hamlets · profile39.9%
2Blackburn with Darwen · profile35.0%
3Newham · profile34.8%
4Luton · profile32.9%
5Redbridge · profile31.3%
6Bradford · profile30.5%
7Birmingham · profile29.9%
8Slough · profile29.4%
9Pendle · profile26.0%
10Barking and Dagenham · profile24.4%
11Oldham · profile24.4%
12Leicester · profile23.5%
13Manchester · profile22.3%
14Waltham Forest · profile21.6%
15Brent · profile21.4%
16Westminster · profile20.0%
17Bolton · profile19.9%
18Ealing · profile18.8%
19Rochdale · profile18.8%
20Enfield · profile18.6%
21Kirklees · profile18.5%
22Hounslow · profile16.7%
23Camden · profile16.1%
24Preston · profile16.1%
25Harrow · profile15.9%
26Hyndburn · profile14.7%
27Hillingdon · profile14.4%
28Burnley · profile14.0%
29Sandwell · profile13.4%
30Hackney · profile13.3%
31Watford · profile13.0%
32Haringey · profile12.6%
33Barnet · profile12.2%
34Nottingham · profile12.2%
35Peterborough · profile12.2%
36Islington · profile11.9%
37Kensington and Chelsea · profile11.8%
38Hammersmith and Fulham · profile11.6%
39Walsall · profile11.3%
40Oadby and Wigston · profile11.2%
41Derby · profile11.1%
42Coventry · profile10.4%
43Croydon · profile10.4%
44Sheffield · profile10.3%
45Middlesbrough · profile10.2%
46Merton · profile10.1%
47Bury · profile9.9%
48Wandsworth · profile9.9%
49Crawley · profile9.7%
50Southwark · profile9.6%
51Calderdale · profile9.5%
52Woking · profile9.4%
53Cardiff · profile9.3%
54Stoke-on-Trent · profile9.2%
55Newcastle upon Tyne · profile9.0%
56Reading · profile8.9%
57East Staffordshire · profile8.7%
58Oxford · profile8.7%
59Trafford · profile8.7%
60Greenwich · profile8.5%
61Lambeth · profile8.1%
62Kingston upon Thames · profile8.0%
63Leeds · profile7.8%
64Lewisham · profile7.4%
65Tameside · profile7.3%
66Bedford · profile7.1%
67Milton Keynes · profile7.1%
68Newport · profile7.1%
69Buckinghamshire · profile7.0%
70Sutton · profile7.0%
71Bristol, City of · profile6.7%
72City of London · profile6.3%
73Dudley · profile6.2%
74Havering · profile6.2%
75Southampton · profile5.6%
76Windsor and Maidenhead · profile5.6%
77Stockport · profile5.5%
78Wolverhampton · profile5.5%
79Liverpool · profile5.3%
80Solihull · profile5.3%
81Cambridge · profile5.1%
82Rotherham · profile5.1%
83Salford · profile5.0%
84Epsom and Ewell · profile4.9%
85Portsmouth · profile4.9%
86Rossendale · profile4.9%
87Thurrock · profile4.9%
88Wokingham · profile4.8%
89Gloucester · profile4.7%
90St Albans · profile4.7%
91Broxbourne · profile4.3%
92Richmond upon Thames · profile4.3%
93Redditch · profile4.2%
94Worcester · profile4.1%
95Harlow · profile4.0%
96Spelthorne · profile4.0%
97Bexley · profile3.9%
98Ipswich · profile3.9%
99Hertsmere · profile3.8%
100Three Rivers · profile3.7%
101Dartford · profile3.5%
102Epping Forest · profile3.5%
103Kingston upon Hull, City of · profile3.5%
104West Northamptonshire · profile3.5%
105Stockton-on-Tees · profile3.4%
106Bromley · profile3.3%
107Welwyn Hatfield · profile3.3%
108Cherwell · profile3.2%
109Stevenage · profile3.2%
110Swansea · profile3.2%
111Wakefield · profile3.2%
112Brighton and Hove · profile3.1%
113Charnwood · profile3.1%
114Dacorum · profile3.1%
115Gravesham · profile3.1%
116Reigate and Banstead · profile3.1%
117Surrey Heath · profile3.1%
118Norwich · profile3.0%
119Nuneaton and Bedworth · profile3.0%
120Southend-on-Sea · profile3.0%
121Runnymede · profile2.9%
122Medway · profile2.7%
123Swindon · profile2.7%
124Telford and Wrekin · profile2.7%
125Elmbridge · profile2.5%
126North Lincolnshire · profile2.5%
127Rushmoor · profile2.5%
128South Tyneside · profile2.5%
129Broxtowe · profile2.3%
130Doncaster · profile2.2%
131Eastbourne · profile2.2%
132Exeter · profile2.2%
133Guildford · profile2.2%
134Rushcliffe · profile2.2%
135Colchester · profile2.1%
136Gateshead · profile2.1%
137Gedling · profile2.1%
138Chelmsford · profile2.0%
139Hastings · profile1.9%
140Lancaster · profile1.9%
141Maidstone · profile1.9%
142Basildon · profile1.8%
143Bracknell Forest · profile1.8%
144Canterbury · profile1.8%
145Lincoln · profile1.8%
146Newcastle-under-Lyme · profile1.8%
147Rugby · profile1.8%
148Sunderland · profile1.8%
149Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · profile1.7%
150Darlington · profile1.7%
151South Cambridgeshire · profile1.7%
152Tunbridge Wells · profile1.7%
153Warrington · profile1.7%
154Worthing · profile1.7%
155Ashford · profile1.6%
156Brentwood · profile1.6%
157South Gloucestershire · profile1.6%
158Basingstoke and Deane · profile1.5%
159Cheltenham · profile1.5%
160North Hertfordshire · profile1.5%
161Thanet · profile1.5%
162Warwick · profile1.5%
163Blaby · profile1.4%
164Blackpool · profile1.4%
165Boston · profile1.4%
166Chorley · profile1.4%
167Huntingdonshire · profile1.4%
168Vale of White Horse · profile1.4%
169Adur · profile1.3%
170Central Bedfordshire · profile1.3%
171Hartlepool · profile1.3%
172Plymouth · profile1.3%
173Ribble Valley · profile1.3%
174Tandridge · profile1.3%
175West Berkshire · profile1.3%
176Wigan · profile1.3%
177East Hertfordshire · profile1.2%
178Mid Sussex · profile1.2%
179Mole Valley · profile1.2%
180North East Lincolnshire · profile1.2%
181North Northamptonshire · profile1.2%
182North Tyneside · profile1.2%
183Waverley · profile1.2%
184York · profile1.2%
185Harborough · profile1.1%
186Mansfield · profile1.1%
187Stafford · profile1.1%
188Wrexham · profile1.1%
189Bath and North East Somerset · profile1.0%
190Cheshire East · profile1.0%
191Cheshire West and Chester · profile1.0%
192Eastleigh · profile1.0%
193Folkestone and Hythe · profile1.0%
194Gwynedd · profile1.0%
195South Oxfordshire · profile1.0%
196Swale · profile1.0%
197Tonbridge and Malling · profile1.0%
198West Suffolk · profile1.0%
199Wirral · profile1.0%
200Wyre Forest · profile1.0%
201Bromsgrove · profile0.9%
202Chesterfield · profile0.9%
203Horsham · profile0.9%
204Sevenoaks · profile0.9%
205South Ribble · profile0.9%
206Test Valley · profile0.9%
207Vale of Glamorgan · profile0.9%
208Castle Point · profile0.8%
209Denbighshire · profile0.8%
210Hart · profile0.8%
211Lewes · profile0.8%
212Sefton · profile0.8%
213South Staffordshire · profile0.8%
214Arun · profile0.7%
215Braintree · profile0.7%
216Ceredigion · profile0.7%
217Conwy · profile0.7%
218Fenland · profile0.7%
219Fylde · profile0.7%
220Great Yarmouth · profile0.7%
221Hinckley and Bosworth · profile0.7%
222Lichfield · profile0.7%
223Neath Port Talbot · profile0.7%
224Redcar and Cleveland · profile0.7%
225South Derbyshire · profile0.7%
226St. Helens · profile0.7%
227Uttlesford · profile0.7%
228West Oxfordshire · profile0.7%
229Wiltshire · profile0.7%
230Winchester · profile0.7%
231Ashfield · profile0.6%
232Barnsley · profile0.6%
233Bassetlaw · profile0.6%
234Chichester · profile0.6%
235County Durham · profile0.6%
236Dover · profile0.6%
237East Cambridgeshire · profile0.6%
238East Hampshire · profile0.6%
239East Riding of Yorkshire · profile0.6%
240Fareham · profile0.6%
241Gosport · profile0.6%
242Halton · profile0.6%
243Knowsley · profile0.6%
244Newark and Sherwood · profile0.6%
245North Somerset · profile0.6%
246Rhondda Cynon Taf · profile0.6%
247Rother · profile0.6%
248Rutland · profile0.6%
249South Norfolk · profile0.6%
250Torbay · profile0.6%
251Babergh · profile0.5%
252Breckland · profile0.5%
253Bridgend · profile0.5%
254Broadland · profile0.5%
255Carmarthenshire · profile0.5%
256Cumberland · profile0.5%
257East Suffolk · profile0.5%
258Flintshire · profile0.5%
259Havant · profile0.5%
260Isle of Anglesey · profile0.5%
261King's Lynn and West Norfolk · profile0.5%
262Maldon · profile0.5%
263Malvern Hills · profile0.5%
264Merthyr Tydfil · profile0.5%
265Monmouthshire · profile0.5%
266North Yorkshire · profile0.5%
267Northumberland · profile0.5%
268Pembrokeshire · profile0.5%
269Rochford · profile0.5%
270Shropshire · profile0.5%
271Somerset · profile0.5%
272South Holland · profile0.5%
273South Kesteven · profile0.5%
274Stratford-on-Avon · profile0.5%
275Tamworth · profile0.5%
276Tewkesbury · profile0.5%
277Wealden · profile0.5%
278Wychavon · profile0.5%
279Blaenau Gwent · profile0.4%
280Derbyshire Dales · profile0.4%
281Dorset · profile0.4%
282Erewash · profile0.4%
283Herefordshire, County of · profile0.4%
284Isle of Wight · profile0.4%
285North Devon · profile0.4%
286North Kesteven · profile0.4%
287North Warwickshire · profile0.4%
288North West Leicestershire · profile0.4%
289Tendring · profile0.4%
290Torfaen · profile0.4%
291West Lancashire · profile0.4%
292West Lindsey · profile0.4%
293Westmorland and Furness · profile0.4%
294Wyre · profile0.4%
295Amber Valley · profile0.3%
296Bolsover · profile0.3%
297Caerphilly · profile0.3%
298Cannock Chase · profile0.3%
299Cotswold · profile0.3%
300East Devon · profile0.3%
301East Lindsey · profile0.3%
302Forest of Dean · profile0.3%
303High Peak · profile0.3%
304Melton · profile0.3%
305New Forest · profile0.3%
306North East Derbyshire · profile0.3%
307Powys · profile0.3%
308South Hams · profile0.3%
309Staffordshire Moorlands · profile0.3%
310Stroud · profile0.3%
311Teignbridge · profile0.3%
312Cornwall · profile0.2%
313Mid Devon · profile0.2%
314Mid Suffolk · profile0.2%
315North Norfolk · profile0.2%
316Torridge · profile0.2%
317West Devon · profile0.2%
318Isles of Scilly · profile0.0%

Ranked by share of usual residents, highest first; ties in alphabetical order. Areas without a value are not ranked.

What this map shows

318 of 318 local authority areas have a current value for muslim (share of usual residents), Census 2021 (21 March 2021). Classes are quantiles of the areas with data, computed on the server, so the same link always gives the same legend.

Take the data

Embed (static map with title, period, official source and a link back):

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Source and method

Data
ons_census (ONS).
Denominator
All usual residents in the area at the same census (the published total row).
Boundaries
ONS Open Geography Portal generalised boundaries, Open Government Licence v3.0 (2025-05 BGC v2 LAD_MAY_2025_UK_BGC_V2).
Basemap
Ordnance Survey Maps API (Light), used under the OS Data Hub terms.
Formula
people in the category ÷ all usual residents × 100
Stale areas
Areas without a current value are shown as no data, never as a value.
Method
Methodology

What this does not measure

2011 areas are stored on 2011 codes; change periods need the geography stream's 2011→2021 lookup and the census stream's category mapping (source_value_2011). Until both land the change period returns no data rather than an interpolated figure (§20).

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