What is the highest nationality in London?

At the 2011 census, Greater London had a population of 8,173,941. Of this number 44.9% were White British. 37% of the population were born outside the UK, including 24.5% born outside of Europe.
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  • 3.13 Lithuanians.
  • 3.14 Nigerians.
  • 3.15 Pakistanis.
  • 3.16 Polish.
  • 3.17 Romanichal.
  • 3.18 Sri Lankans.
  • 3.19 Thai.
  • 3.20 Turkish.
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What is the highest ethnicity in London?

London was more ethnically diverse than other regions

Those identifying as White British accounted for 43.4% of London's population compared with 78.4% for England and Wales overall. Excluding White British, the most common ethnic groups in London were Other White (14.6%), Black African (7.9%), and Indian (7.0%).
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What are the top 5 nationalities in London?

The 10 most common foreign passports in London
  • India - 123,000.
  • France - 85,900.
  • Italy - 77,100.
  • Nigeria - 61,900.
  • Portugal - 58,900.
  • Germany - 53,400.
  • United States - 48,000.
  • Pakistan - 44,500.
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What nationality is from London?

People born in England are called English or British and can say that they live in England, Britain and/or the UK. Most people in England tend to say they are British rather than English.
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How many nationality are in London?

Of the 8.88 million people living in London at the time of the most recent UK estimates, 3.32 million (37%) were born outside of the United Kingdom. Of these, approximately a third were born within European Union countries, while the other two-thirds were born outside of the European Union.
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The Largest Immigrant Groups in The United Kingdom by Country of Birth



What is the biggest nationality in the UK?

India has continued to be the most common non-UK country of birth (880,000), followed by Poland (691,000). Polish remains the most common non-British nationality (738,000); Romanian is the next most common at 384,000 (Table 3). Annual Population Survey data from the ONS are based on a survey.
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What percentage of London is Indian?

Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. British Indians form the largest ethno-national group in London with a population of around 542,857 or 6.6% of the population.
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What is the whitest city in the UK?

That figure is highest in Wales and the North east of England - the whitest borough is Blanaeu Gwent in Wales, where 96.5% of the population is white British, followed by Copeland in Cumbria, where only 2% of the population are not white.
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What of the UK is white?

the total population of England and Wales was 56.1 million. 48.2 million people (86.0%) were from White ethnic groups, with 45.1 million of those identifying with the White British group (80.5% of the population) and 2.5 million with the Other White ethnic group (4.4%)
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What percentage of UK is black?

Black British citizens, with African and/or African-Caribbean ancestry, are the largest ethnic minority population, at three percent of the total population.
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What percentage of Londoners are black?

40% of Londoners are Black and Minority Ethnic and 37% are not born in the UK.
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Which African country has the most people in the UK?

In 2008, the Black African-born population of the UK was nearly 0.5 million. There were 6 countries from which there were 20 thousand or more Black-African migrants present in the UK in 2008; Nigeria, Ghana, Somalia, Zimbabwe, Uganda and Kenya. The largest single country of origin was Nigeria with 125 thousand people.
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What percentage of the UK is Indian?

The Indian population in the England and Wales is the largest ethnicity after white with around 1.4m people, equating to around 2.5% of the total population.
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What are the biggest ethnic groups in the UK?

The largest ethnic group in the United Kingdom is White British, followed by Asian British. Ethnicity in the United Kingdom is formally recorded at the national level through a census.
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Which UK city has the most immigrants?

The most recent available data show that, from mid-2019 to mid-2020, the local authorities estimated to have the largest inflows of international migrants were City of London (13%), Westminster (8%) and Camden (7%), followed by Oxford and Cambridge (each 5%) (ONS, 2021).
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How many Pakistani live in UK?

According to estimates by the Office for National Statistics, the number of people born in Pakistan living in the UK in 2020 was 479,000.
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What percentage of the UK is Pakistani?

Pakistanis make up the second largest ethnic minority in England and Wales at 1.1m, 2% of the population.
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What is the blackest part of England?

the regions with the highest percentages of the Black population were London (13.3%) and the West Midlands (3.3%) – the lowest were the North East (0.5%) and Wales (0.6%)
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What is the poorest city in Britain?

Having measured the states of deprivation across thirty-two thousand eight hundred and forty-four areas in the country, the researchers concluded that the community that lies east of Jaywick near Clacton-on-Sea is the most deprived region in the country.
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Which part of UK has most Indian?

2.1 Where Indian people live

Leicester was home to the largest Indian population, with 6.6% of all Indian people living there, followed by Birmingham (4.6%) and Harrow (4.5%).
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Which city is called London of India?

Kolkata, Bengali Kalikata, formerly Calcutta, city, capital of West Bengal state, and former capital (1772–1911) of British India.
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Which UK city has the most Indians?

People born in India are the UK's largest foreign-born population, totalling an estimated 880,000 in 2020. According to the 2011 census, the cities with the most Indian-born residents are London (262,247), Leicester (37,224), Birmingham (27,206) and Wolverhampton (14,955).
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What percentage of UK is Polish?

About 1% of the UK population speaks Polish.
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How many French live in UK?

Between 2019 and June 2021 the number of French citizens living in the UK has decreased, from approximately 191 thousand in 2019 to approximately 149 thousand by June 2021.
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How many Chinese are in the UK?

Chinese immigrants to the United Kingdom currently has more than 400,000, around 0.7% of the United Kingdom population.
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