The ward profiles provide a range of data and maps for each of Brent’s 22 wards. Topics include: physical geography, population, diversity, qualifications, benefits, deprivation, housing, health & disability and crime. Technical notes These profiles contain ward level 2021 Census statistics, sourced directly from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The Census figures presented here may differ very slightly from figures published...
This briefing summarises 2021 census data about residents by their country of birth. The analysis explores what the new statistics tell us about Brent’s migrant population and how things have changed since 2011. Update (May 2023) Since this briefing was published (November 2022), ONS has released a more detailed breakdown of the population by country of birth for 189 different countries (instead...
This briefing summarises census data about sexual orientation and gender identity in Brent. All figures relate to the adult population aged 16 and over. Update: Data quality - census gender identity statistics Since this report was drafted, significant data quality concerns have been raised about the census data on gender identity. In November 2023, ONS released a report on the quality of gender...
This table provides 2021 census data on main language by proficiency in spoken English for Brent. The table is based on the population aged 3 and over, as at March 2021. About this data The census form asked respondents what their main language was: English or another language. Those using a language other than English were asked to specify the language, and...
This briefing summarises 2021 census data about patterns of economic activity in Brent, and explores levels of labour market participation across different population groups. Accessibility The briefing below is provided here in PDF format and efforts have been made to ensure that the report is accessible to users of assistive technologies. However, if you cannot access the material and require it...
This briefing summarises 2021 census data about qualifications levels in Brent, and explores how levels vary by area, and across different population groups. Accessibility The briefing below is provided here in PDF format and efforts have been made to ensure that the report is accessible to users of assistive technologies. However, if you cannot access the material and require it in a...
2021 Census data about main language by ward. This table provides a breakdown of main language used for Brent wards. Language data are available for 25 different languages / groups of languages. A detailed analysis of borough level language data can be found in the Language in Brent - 2021 Census topic report. More information To access other census reports about the Brent...
Brent’s ethnic group populations mapped (2021 Census). The 2021 census provides intelligence about the size of Brent’s different ethnic group populations. Analysis of headline data for Brent was recently summarised in a census topic report: Ethnicity in Brent. To complement that report, this census atlas provides a set of maps detailing the size of the different ethnic group populations at small...
Brent’s religious populations mapped (2021 Census). The 2021 census provides intelligence about the size of Brent’s different religious groups. Analysis of headline data for Brent was recently summarised in a census factsheet briefing: Religion in Brent. To complement that report, this census atlas provides a set of maps detailing the size of the different religious groups at small area level across Brent....
This briefing summarises 2021 census data about languages used in Brent and levels of proficiency in spoken English. Related data Since this briefing was published, two related census datasets have since been published on open data providing additional data on language. The first, summarises data on language by ward and the second dataset provides borough level figures on English language proficiency by...