# Asian ethnic group share: highest and lowest councils in England and Wales (2021)

Redbridge had the highest share of residents in the Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh ethnic group of England and Wales’s 318 councils in 2021, at 47.3%.

Isles of Scilly had the lowest, at 0.3%. The middle council, South Derbyshire, had 3.6%.

43 councils have no figure, and they are listed at the end with the reason.

| Rank | Area | Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | Region or nation | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge) | 47.3% | London | – |
| 2 | [Slough](https://openindex.co.uk/slough) | 46.7% | South East | – |
| 3 | [Harrow](https://openindex.co.uk/harrow) | 45.2% | London | – |
| 4 | [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) | 44.4% | London | – |
| 5 | [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester) | 43.4% | East Midlands | – |
| 6 | [Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham) | 42.2% | London | – |
| 7 | [Luton](https://openindex.co.uk/luton) | 37.0% | East of England | – |
| 8 | [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow) | 36.7% | London | – |
| 9 | [Blackburn with Darwen](https://openindex.co.uk/blackburn-with-darwen) | 35.7% | North West | – |
| 10 | [Hillingdon](https://openindex.co.uk/hillingdon) | 33.3% | London | – |
| 11 | [Brent](https://openindex.co.uk/brent) | 32.8% | London | – |
| 12 | [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford) | 32.1% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 13 | [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) | 31.0% | West Midlands | – |
| 14 | [Ealing](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing) | 30.3% | London | – |
| 15 | [Oadby and Wigston](https://openindex.co.uk/oadby-and-wigston) | 27.9% | East Midlands | – |
| 16 | [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) | 26.7% | North West | – |
| 17 | [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham) | 25.9% | London | – |
| 18 | [Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell) | 25.8% | West Midlands | – |
| 19 | [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham) | 24.6% | North West | – |
| 20 | [Watford](https://openindex.co.uk/watford) | 24.5% | East of England | – |
| 21 | [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton) | 21.2% | West Midlands | – |
| 22 | [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) | 20.9% | North West | – |
| 23 | [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/preston) | 20.2% | North West | – |
| 24 | [Bolton](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton) | 20.1% | North West | – |
| 25 | [Waltham Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest) | 19.9% | London | – |
| 26 | [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees) | 19.4% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 27 | [Barnet](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet) | 19.3% | London | – |
| 28 | [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) | 18.7% | West Midlands | – |
| 29 | [Merton](https://openindex.co.uk/merton) | 18.6% | London | – |
| =30 | [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry) | 18.5% | West Midlands | – |
| =30 | [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale) | 18.5% | North West | – |
| 32 | [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) | 18.1% | London | – |
| 33 | [Kingston upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames) | 17.8% | London | – |
| 34 | [Reading](https://openindex.co.uk/reading) | 17.7% | South East | – |
| =35 | [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon) | 17.5% | London | – |
| =35 | [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton) | 17.5% | London | – |
| =37 | [City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london) | 16.8% | London | – |
| =37 | [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) | 16.8% | London | – |
| 39 | [Derby](https://openindex.co.uk/derby) | 15.6% | East Midlands | – |
| =40 | [Crawley](https://openindex.co.uk/crawley) | 15.4% | South East | – |
| =40 | [Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford) | 15.4% | South East | – |
| 42 | [Three Rivers](https://openindex.co.uk/three-rivers) | 15.2% | East of England | – |
| 43 | [Hyndburn](https://openindex.co.uk/hyndburn) | 15.1% | North West | – |
| 44 | [Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham) | 14.9% | East Midlands | – |
| 45 | [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) | 14.8% | East of England | – |
| =46 | [Burnley](https://openindex.co.uk/burnley) | 14.7% | North West | – |
| =46 | [Rushmoor](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor) | 14.7% | South East | – |
| 48 | [Peterborough](https://openindex.co.uk/peterborough) | 14.3% | East of England | – |
| 49 | [Woking](https://openindex.co.uk/woking) | 14.2% | South East | – |
| 50 | [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich) | 13.2% | London | – |
| 51 | [Windsor and Maidenhead](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead) | 13.1% | South East | – |
| 52 | [Wokingham](https://openindex.co.uk/wokingham) | 12.9% | South East | – |
| 53 | [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne) | 12.8% | South East | – |
| =54 | [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/bedford) | 12.6% | East of England | – |
| =54 | [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) | 12.6% | North West | – |
| =56 | [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire) | 12.4% | South East | – |
| =56 | [Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood) | 12.4% | East Midlands | – |
| =56 | [Milton Keynes](https://openindex.co.uk/milton-keynes) | 12.4% | South East | – |
| 59 | [Kensington and Chelsea](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea) | 11.9% | London | – |
| 60 | [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth) | 11.7% | London | – |
| 61 | [Swindon](https://openindex.co.uk/swindon) | 11.6% | South West | – |
| 62 | [Enfield](https://openindex.co.uk/enfield) | 11.5% | London | – |
| =63 | [Epsom and Ewell](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell) | 11.4% | South East | – |
| =63 | [Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne) | 11.4% | North East | – |
| 65 | [Gravesham](https://openindex.co.uk/gravesham) | 11.2% | South East | – |
| 66 | [Solihull](https://openindex.co.uk/solihull) | 11.0% | West Midlands | – |
| 67 | [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering) | 10.7% | London | – |
| =68 | [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) | 10.6% | North West | – |
| =68 | [Southampton](https://openindex.co.uk/southampton) | 10.6% | South East | – |
| =70 | [Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale) | 10.5% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =70 | [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham) | 10.5% | London | – |
| =70 | [Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere) | 10.5% | East of England | – |
| =70 | [Middlesbrough](https://openindex.co.uk/middlesbrough) | 10.5% | North East | – |
| 74 | [Hackney](https://openindex.co.uk/hackney) | 10.4% | London | – |
| =75 | [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley) | 9.9% | London | – |
| =75 | [Dartford](https://openindex.co.uk/dartford) | 9.9% | South East | – |
| =75 | [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington) | 9.9% | London | – |
| =75 | [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark) | 9.9% | London | – |
| =75 | [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent) | 9.9% | West Midlands | – |
| =80 | [Cardiff](https://openindex.co.uk/cardiff) | 9.7% | Wales | – |
| =80 | [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) | 9.7% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =80 | [Warwick](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick) | 9.7% | West Midlands | – |
| 83 | [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) | 9.6% | Yorkshire and The Humber | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| 84 | [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire) | 9.3% | West Midlands | – |
| =85 | [Runnymede](https://openindex.co.uk/runnymede) | 9.2% | South East | – |
| =85 | [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside) | 9.2% | North West | – |
| 87 | [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) | 9.0% | London | – |
| =88 | [Richmond upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/richmond-upon-thames) | 8.9% | London | – |
| =88 | [Surrey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/surrey-heath) | 8.9% | South East | – |
| 90 | [Welwyn Hatfield](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield) | 8.8% | East of England | – |
| 91 | [Haringey](https://openindex.co.uk/haringey) | 8.7% | London | – |
| 92 | [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley) | 8.4% | West Midlands | – |
| =93 | [Blaby](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby) | 8.3% | East Midlands | – |
| =93 | [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) | 8.3% | London | – |
| 95 | [St Albans](https://openindex.co.uk/st-albans) | 8.2% | East of England | – |
| 96 | [Nuneaton and Bedworth](https://openindex.co.uk/nuneaton-and-bedworth) | 8.0% | West Midlands | – |
| =97 | [Newport](https://openindex.co.uk/newport) | 7.6% | Wales | – |
| =97 | [Rugby](https://openindex.co.uk/rugby) | 7.6% | West Midlands | – |
| =99 | [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) | 7.5% | South East | – |
| =99 | [Stevenage](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage) | 7.5% | East of England | – |
| =101 | [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) | 7.3% | London | – |
| =101 | [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport) | 7.3% | North West | – |
| 103 | [Epping Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/epping-forest) | 7.2% | East of England | – |
| 104 | [Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest) | 7.1% | South East | – |
| =105 | [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth) | 6.9% | South East | – |
| =105 | [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) | 6.9% | East of England | – |
| 107 | [Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford) | 6.7% | South East | – |
| 108 | [Bristol](https://openindex.co.uk/bristol) | 6.6% | South West | – |
| =109 | [Elmbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge) | 6.5% | South East | – |
| =109 | [Gloucester](https://openindex.co.uk/gloucester) | 6.5% | South West | – |
| =111 | [Cherwell](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell) | 6.0% | South East | – |
| =111 | [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow) | 6.0% | East of England | – |
| =113 | [Basingstoke and Deane](https://openindex.co.uk/basingstoke-and-deane) | 5.9% | South East | – |
| =113 | [Medway](https://openindex.co.uk/medway) | 5.9% | South East | – |
| =115 | [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/ashford) | 5.8% | South East | – |
| =115 | [Dacorum](https://openindex.co.uk/dacorum) | 5.8% | East of England | – |
| =115 | [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire) | 5.8% | East of England | – |
| =118 | [Liverpool](https://openindex.co.uk/liverpool) | 5.7% | North West | – |
| =118 | [Redditch](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch) | 5.7% | West Midlands | – |
| =118 | [Rushcliffe](https://openindex.co.uk/rushcliffe) | 5.7% | East Midlands | – |
| 121 | [Worcester](https://openindex.co.uk/worcester) | 5.6% | West Midlands | – |
| =122 | [Broxtowe](https://openindex.co.uk/broxtowe) | 5.5% | East Midlands | – |
| =122 | [Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/ipswich) | 5.5% | East of England | – |
| =122 | [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich) | 5.5% | East of England | – |
| =122 | [Rossendale](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale) | 5.5% | North West | – |
| =122 | [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford) | 5.5% | North West | – |
| =122 | [Southend-on-Sea](https://openindex.co.uk/southend-on-sea) | 5.5% | East of England | – |
| =128 | [Harborough](https://openindex.co.uk/harborough) | 5.4% | East Midlands | – |
| =128 | [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin) | 5.4% | West Midlands | – |
| =130 | [Chelmsford](https://openindex.co.uk/chelmsford) | 5.3% | East of England | – |
| =130 | [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham) | 5.3% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =130 | [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire) | 5.3% | East Midlands | – |
| 133 | [North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire) | 5.2% | East of England | – |
| =134 | [Brentwood](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood) | 5.1% | East of England | – |
| =134 | [Colchester](https://openindex.co.uk/colchester) | 5.1% | East of England | – |
| 136 | [Exeter](https://openindex.co.uk/exeter) | 4.9% | South West | – |
| 137 | [Brighton and Hove](https://openindex.co.uk/brighton-and-hove) | 4.8% | South East | – |
| 138 | [Maidstone](https://openindex.co.uk/maidstone) | 4.7% | South East | – |
| 139 | [Stockton-on-Tees](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees) | 4.6% | North East | – |
| 140 | [Swansea](https://openindex.co.uk/swansea) | 4.4% | Wales | – |
| 141 | [Basildon](https://openindex.co.uk/basildon) | 4.3% | East of England | – |
| =142 | [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury) | 4.1% | South East | – |
| =142 | [Cheltenham](https://openindex.co.uk/cheltenham) | 4.1% | South West | – |
| =144 | [Tunbridge Wells](https://openindex.co.uk/tunbridge-wells) | 4.0% | South East | – |
| =144 | [Vale of White Horse](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse) | 4.0% | South East | – |
| =146 | [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/eastleigh) | 3.9% | South East | – |
| =146 | [Folkestone and Hythe](https://openindex.co.uk/folkestone-and-hythe) | 3.9% | South East | – |
| =146 | [Gedling](https://openindex.co.uk/gedling) | 3.9% | East Midlands | – |
| =146 | [Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/worthing) | 3.9% | South East | – |
| =150 | [Newcastle-under-Lyme](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-under-lyme) | 3.8% | West Midlands | – |
| =150 | [South Gloucestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-gloucestershire) | 3.8% | South West | – |
| =150 | [York](https://openindex.co.uk/york) | 3.8% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =153 | [Broxbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/broxbourne) | 3.7% | East of England | – |
| =153 | [Tandridge](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge) | 3.7% | South East | – |
| =153 | [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire) | 3.7% | South East | – |
| =156 | [Hart](https://openindex.co.uk/hart) | 3.6% | South East | – |
| =156 | [Lancaster](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster) | 3.6% | North West | – |
| =156 | [Mid Sussex](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-sussex) | 3.6% | South East | – |
| =156 | [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire) | 3.6% | East Midlands | – |
| =156 | [Wakefield](https://openindex.co.uk/wakefield) | 3.6% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =161 | [Central Bedfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/central-bedfordshire) | 3.5% | East of England | – |
| =161 | [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne) | 3.5% | South East | – |
| =161 | [North Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire) | 3.5% | East Midlands | – |
| 164 | [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole](https://openindex.co.uk/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole) | 3.4% | South West | – |
| =165 | [Bath and North East Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/bath-and-north-east-somerset) | 3.3% | South West | – |
| =165 | [North Lincolnshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lincolnshire) | 3.3% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =165 | [Test Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/test-valley) | 3.3% | South East | – |
| =165 | [Warrington](https://openindex.co.uk/warrington) | 3.3% | North West | – |
| =169 | [Bromsgrove](https://openindex.co.uk/bromsgrove) | 3.2% | West Midlands | – |
| =169 | [Huntingdonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/huntingdonshire) | 3.2% | East of England | – |
| =169 | [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/lincoln) | 3.2% | East Midlands | – |
| 172 | [Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/winchester) | 3.1% | South East | – |
| =173 | [Mole Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley) | 3.0% | South East | – |
| =173 | [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford) | 3.0% | West Midlands | – |
| =173 | [Sunderland](https://openindex.co.uk/sunderland) | 3.0% | North East | – |
| =176 | [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster) | 2.9% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =176 | [Sevenoaks](https://openindex.co.uk/sevenoaks) | 2.9% | South East | – |
| =176 | [South Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire) | 2.9% | South East | – |
| =176 | [South Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside) | 2.9% | North East | – |
| =176 | [Tonbridge and Malling](https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling) | 2.9% | South East | – |
| =181 | [Darlington](https://openindex.co.uk/darlington) | 2.8% | North East | – |
| =181 | [Hastings](https://openindex.co.uk/hastings) | 2.8% | South East | – |
| =181 | [Hinckley and Bosworth](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth) | 2.8% | East Midlands | – |
| =181 | [Kingston upon Hull](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-hull) | 2.8% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =181 | [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) | 2.8% | West Midlands | – |
| =181 | [Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley) | 2.8% | South East | – |
| =187 | [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire) | 2.7% | East of England | – |
| =187 | [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham) | 2.7% | South East | – |
| =189 | [Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool) | 2.6% | North West | – |
| =189 | [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside) | 2.6% | North East | – |
| =189 | [West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk) | 2.6% | East of England | – |
| 192 | [Gateshead](https://openindex.co.uk/gateshead) | 2.5% | North East | – |
| 193 | [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) | 2.4% | North West | – |
| =194 | [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) | 2.3% | West Midlands | – |
| =194 | [Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/thanet) | 2.3% | South East | – |
| =194 | [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) | 2.3% | North West | – |
| =197 | [Adur](https://openindex.co.uk/adur) | 2.2% | South East | – |
| =197 | [Plymouth](https://openindex.co.uk/plymouth) | 2.2% | South West | – |
| =199 | [Dover](https://openindex.co.uk/dover) | 2.1% | South East | – |
| =199 | [Ribble Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/ribble-valley) | 2.1% | North West | – |
| =199 | [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble) | 2.1% | North West | – |
| =199 | [Vale of Glamorgan](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-glamorgan) | 2.1% | Wales | – |
| =199 | [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) | 2.1% | South West | – |
| =204 | [Boston](https://openindex.co.uk/boston) | 2.0% | East Midlands | – |
| =204 | [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester) | 2.0% | North West | – |
| =204 | [Mansfield](https://openindex.co.uk/mansfield) | 2.0% | East Midlands | – |
| =204 | [Tewkesbury](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury) | 2.0% | South West | – |
| =208 | [Chesterfield](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield) | 1.9% | East Midlands | – |
| =208 | [Chorley](https://openindex.co.uk/chorley) | 1.9% | North West | – |
| =208 | [East Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire) | 1.9% | East of England | – |
| =208 | [East Hampshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire) | 1.9% | South East | – |
| =208 | [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth) | 1.9% | East of England | – |
| =208 | [King's Lynn and West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk) | 1.9% | East of England | – |
| =208 | [Lewes](https://openindex.co.uk/lewes) | 1.9% | South East | – |
| =208 | [Stratford-on-Avon](https://openindex.co.uk/stratford-on-avon) | 1.9% | West Midlands | – |
| =208 | [Uttlesford](https://openindex.co.uk/uttlesford) | 1.9% | East of England | – |
| =208 | [Wyre Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest) | 1.9% | West Midlands | – |
| =218 | [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham) | 1.8% | South East | – |
| =218 | [South Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven) | 1.8% | East Midlands | – |
| =218 | [South Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/south-norfolk) | 1.8% | East of England | – |
| =218 | [Wigan](https://openindex.co.uk/wigan) | 1.8% | North West | – |
| =222 | [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree) | 1.7% | East of England | – |
| =222 | [Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point) | 1.7% | East of England | – |
| =222 | [Chichester](https://openindex.co.uk/chichester) | 1.7% | South East | – |
| =222 | [Denbighshire](https://openindex.co.uk/denbighshire) | 1.7% | Wales | – |
| =222 | [Gwynedd](https://openindex.co.uk/gwynedd) | 1.7% | Wales | – |
| =222 | [Hartlepool](https://openindex.co.uk/hartlepool) | 1.7% | North East | – |
| =222 | [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/havant) | 1.7% | South East | – |
| =222 | [West Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire) | 1.7% | South East | – |
| =222 | [Wrexham](https://openindex.co.uk/wrexham) | 1.7% | Wales | – |
| =231 | [Arun](https://openindex.co.uk/arun) | 1.6% | South East | – |
| =231 | [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield) | 1.6% | East Midlands | – |
| =231 | [Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash) | 1.6% | East Midlands | – |
| =231 | [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley) | 1.6% | North West | – |
| =231 | [Neath Port Talbot](https://openindex.co.uk/neath-port-talbot) | 1.6% | Wales | – |
| =231 | [North East Lincolnshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east-lincolnshire) | 1.6% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =231 | [Torbay](https://openindex.co.uk/torbay) | 1.6% | South West | – |
| =238 | [Bridgend](https://openindex.co.uk/bridgend) | 1.5% | Wales | – |
| =238 | [Ceredigion](https://openindex.co.uk/ceredigion) | 1.5% | Wales | – |
| =238 | [County Durham](https://openindex.co.uk/county-durham) | 1.5% | North East | – |
| =238 | [Merthyr Tydfil](https://openindex.co.uk/merthyr-tydfil) | 1.5% | Wales | – |
| =238 | [North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset) | 1.5% | South West | – |
| =238 | [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire) | 1.5% | East Midlands | – |
| =238 | [Rhondda Cynon Taf](https://openindex.co.uk/rhondda-cynon-taf) | 1.5% | Wales | – |
| =238 | [Rother](https://openindex.co.uk/rother) | 1.5% | South East | – |
| =238 | [Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland) | 1.5% | East Midlands | – |
| =238 | [Sefton](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton) | 1.5% | North West | – |
| =238 | [Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset) | 1.5% | South West | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| =238 | [Swale](https://openindex.co.uk/swale) | 1.5% | South East | – |
| =250 | [Broadland](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland) | 1.4% | East of England | – |
| =250 | [Conwy](https://openindex.co.uk/conwy) | 1.4% | Wales | – |
| =250 | [East Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/east-suffolk) | 1.4% | East of England | – |
| =250 | [Fylde](https://openindex.co.uk/fylde) | 1.4% | North West | – |
| =250 | [Gosport](https://openindex.co.uk/gosport) | 1.4% | South East | – |
| =250 | [North Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-yorkshire) | 1.4% | Yorkshire and The Humber | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| =250 | [Rochford](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford) | 1.4% | East of England | – |
| =250 | [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens) | 1.4% | North West | – |
| =250 | [Tamworth](https://openindex.co.uk/tamworth) | 1.4% | West Midlands | – |
| =250 | [Wealden](https://openindex.co.uk/wealden) | 1.4% | South East | – |
| =260 | [Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold) | 1.3% | South West | – |
| =260 | [Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills) | 1.3% | West Midlands | – |
| =260 | [Monmouthshire](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire) | 1.3% | Wales | – |
| =260 | [North Warwickshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-warwickshire) | 1.3% | West Midlands | – |
| =260 | [Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire) | 1.3% | West Midlands | – |
| =260 | [Torfaen](https://openindex.co.uk/torfaen) | 1.3% | Wales | – |
| =266 | [Bassetlaw](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw) | 1.2% | East Midlands | – |
| =266 | [Cannock Chase](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase) | 1.2% | West Midlands | – |
| =266 | [Carmarthenshire](https://openindex.co.uk/carmarthenshire) | 1.2% | Wales | – |
| =266 | [Fenland](https://openindex.co.uk/fenland) | 1.2% | East of England | – |
| =266 | [Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/herefordshire) | 1.2% | West Midlands | – |
| =266 | [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight) | 1.2% | South East | – |
| =266 | [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) | 1.2% | East Midlands | – |
| =266 | [New Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest) | 1.2% | South East | – |
| =266 | [North Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/north-devon) | 1.2% | South West | – |
| =266 | [South Holland](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland) | 1.2% | East Midlands | – |
| =266 | [Tendring](https://openindex.co.uk/tendring) | 1.2% | East of England | – |
| =266 | [West Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey) | 1.2% | East Midlands | – |
| =278 | [Dorset](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset) | 1.1% | South West | – |
| =278 | [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire) | 1.1% | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| =278 | [Halton](https://openindex.co.uk/halton) | 1.1% | North West | – |
| =278 | [Maldon](https://openindex.co.uk/maldon) | 1.1% | East of England | – |
| =278 | [Newark and Sherwood](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood) | 1.1% | East Midlands | – |
| =278 | [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) | 1.1% | North East | – |
| =278 | [Wychavon](https://openindex.co.uk/wychavon) | 1.1% | West Midlands | – |
| =285 | [Amber Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/amber-valley) | 1.0% | East Midlands | – |
| =285 | [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland) | 1.0% | North West | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| =285 | [East Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/east-devon) | 1.0% | South West | – |
| =285 | [North Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven) | 1.0% | East Midlands | – |
| =285 | [Stroud](https://openindex.co.uk/stroud) | 1.0% | South West | – |
| =285 | [West Lancashire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lancashire) | 1.0% | North West | – |
| =285 | [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness) | 1.0% | North West | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| =285 | [Wyre](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre) | 1.0% | North West | – |
| =293 | [Babergh](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh) | 0.9% | East of England | – |
| =293 | [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley) | 0.9% | Yorkshire and The Humber | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| =293 | [Blaenau Gwent](https://openindex.co.uk/blaenau-gwent) | 0.9% | Wales | – |
| =293 | [Bolsover](https://openindex.co.uk/bolsover) | 0.9% | East Midlands | – |
| =293 | [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland) | 0.9% | East of England | – |
| =293 | [Caerphilly](https://openindex.co.uk/caerphilly) | 0.9% | Wales | – |
| =293 | [Flintshire](https://openindex.co.uk/flintshire) | 0.9% | Wales | – |
| =293 | [North East Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east-derbyshire) | 0.9% | East Midlands | – |
| =293 | [Pembrokeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/pembrokeshire) | 0.9% | Wales | – |
| =293 | [Powys](https://openindex.co.uk/powys) | 0.9% | Wales | – |
| =303 | [East Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey) | 0.8% | East Midlands | – |
| =303 | [High Peak](https://openindex.co.uk/high-peak) | 0.8% | East Midlands | – |
| =303 | [Mid Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-suffolk) | 0.8% | East of England | – |
| =303 | [Redcar and Cleveland](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland) | 0.8% | North East | – |
| =307 | [Cornwall](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall) | 0.7% | South West | – |
| =307 | [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/derbyshire-dales) | 0.7% | East Midlands | – |
| =307 | [Forest of Dean](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean) | 0.7% | South West | – |
| =307 | [Mid Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-devon) | 0.7% | South West | – |
| =307 | [South Hams](https://openindex.co.uk/south-hams) | 0.7% | South West | – |
| =307 | [Staffordshire Moorlands](https://openindex.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands) | 0.7% | West Midlands | – |
| =307 | [Teignbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge) | 0.7% | South West | – |
| =314 | [Isle of Anglesey](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-anglesey) | 0.6% | Wales | – |
| =314 | [West Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/west-devon) | 0.6% | South West | – |
| =316 | [North Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/north-norfolk) | 0.5% | East of England | – |
| =316 | [Torridge](https://openindex.co.uk/torridge) | 0.5% | South West | – |
| 318 | [Isles of Scilly](https://openindex.co.uk/isles-of-scilly) | 0.3% | South West | – |
| – | [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Aberdeenshire](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeenshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Angus](https://openindex.co.uk/angus) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Antrim and Newtownabbey](https://openindex.co.uk/antrim-and-newtownabbey) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Ards and North Down](https://openindex.co.uk/ards-and-north-down) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Argyll and Bute](https://openindex.co.uk/argyll-and-bute) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon](https://openindex.co.uk/armagh-city-banbridge-and-craigavon) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Belfast](https://openindex.co.uk/belfast) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Causeway Coast and Glens](https://openindex.co.uk/causeway-coast-and-glens) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Clackmannanshire](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Derry City and Strabane](https://openindex.co.uk/derry-city-and-strabane) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Dumfries and Galloway](https://openindex.co.uk/dumfries-and-galloway) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Dundee](https://openindex.co.uk/dundee) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [East Ayrshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [East Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-dunbartonshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [East Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [East Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-renfrewshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Edinburgh](https://openindex.co.uk/edinburgh) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Falkirk](https://openindex.co.uk/falkirk) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Fermanagh and Omagh](https://openindex.co.uk/fermanagh-and-omagh) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Fife](https://openindex.co.uk/fife) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Glasgow](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Highland](https://openindex.co.uk/highland) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Inverclyde](https://openindex.co.uk/inverclyde) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Lisburn and Castlereagh](https://openindex.co.uk/lisburn-and-castlereagh) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Mid and East Antrim](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-and-east-antrim) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Mid Ulster](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-ulster) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Midlothian](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Moray](https://openindex.co.uk/moray) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Na h-Eileanan Siar](https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Newry, Mourne and Down](https://openindex.co.uk/newry-mourne-and-down) | No figure | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories, so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [North Ayrshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-ayrshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [North Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lanarkshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Orkney Islands](https://openindex.co.uk/orkney-islands) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Perth and Kinross](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Scottish Borders](https://openindex.co.uk/scottish-borders) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Shetland Islands](https://openindex.co.uk/shetland-islands) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [South Ayrshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ayrshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [Stirling](https://openindex.co.uk/stirling) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [West Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |
| – | [West Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian) | No figure | Scotland | Scotland's census asks about ethnic group with different categories (it counts African and Caribbean or Black separately, for example), so its figures are not shown with England and Wales. |

Source: Census 2021, England and Wales, ONS Census 2021. Covers England and Wales. Period: 2021. Period: 2021.

## Other rankings of this measure

- [England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/england)
- [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/wales)
- [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/north-east)
- [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/north-west)
- [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/east-midlands)
- [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/west-midlands)
- [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/east-of-england)
- [London](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/london)
- [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/south-east)
- [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/ethnic-group-asian/south-west)

- [The map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/ethnic-group-asian)
- [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/ethnic-group-asian)

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