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2021 Census

The 2021 Census shows the growth of Muslim population in London

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Jan 13, 2026
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How have Muslim population patterns in London changed since 2001 and 2011?

London’s Muslim population grew substantially between the 2001 and 2011 censuses and continued to rise into 2021, shifting both in scale and spatial patterning: Muslim share of London rose from the lo...

Jan 7, 2026
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How do 2011 and 2021 Census data compare for Muslim population growth in UK cities and what drives those changes?

The 2021 Census records roughly 3.9 million people identifying as Muslim in England and Wales, up from about 2.7 million in 2011 — an increase of around 44% and a rise in share from roughly 4.8–5.0% t...

Jan 22, 2026

How did the 2021 census change the map of Muslim populations across London boroughs?

The 2021 census recorded a sharp increase in ’s Muslim population — about 1.32 million people, or roughly 15% of the capital — up by some 306,000 from 2011, at borough level and reinforcing long-stand...

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