# Other ethnic group share: highest and lowest councils in East Midlands (2021)

Leicester had the highest share of residents in another ethnic group of East Midlands’s 35 councils in 2021, at 4.1%.

4 councils had the joint lowest, at 0.2%. The middle council, South Holland, had 0.6%.

| Rank | Area | Other ethnic group |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester) | 4.1% |
| =2 | [Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham) | 3.3% |
| =2 | [Oadby and Wigston](https://openindex.co.uk/oadby-and-wigston) | 3.3% |
| 4 | [Derby](https://openindex.co.uk/derby) | 2.9% |
| =5 | [Blaby](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby) | 1.3% |
| =5 | [Broxtowe](https://openindex.co.uk/broxtowe) | 1.3% |
| =7 | [Boston](https://openindex.co.uk/boston) | 1.2% |
| =7 | [Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood) | 1.2% |
| =7 | [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/lincoln) | 1.2% |
| 10 | [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire) | 1.1% |
| =11 | [Gedling](https://openindex.co.uk/gedling) | 0.9% |
| =11 | [Rushcliffe](https://openindex.co.uk/rushcliffe) | 0.9% |
| =13 | [Harborough](https://openindex.co.uk/harborough) | 0.8% |
| =13 | [North Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire) | 0.8% |
| =15 | [Mansfield](https://openindex.co.uk/mansfield) | 0.7% |
| =15 | [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire) | 0.7% |
| =17 | [Hinckley and Bosworth](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth) | 0.6% |
| =17 | [South Holland](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland) | 0.6% |
| =19 | [Bassetlaw](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw) | 0.5% |
| =19 | [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire) | 0.5% |
| =19 | [Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland) | 0.5% |
| =22 | [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield) | 0.4% |
| =22 | [Chesterfield](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield) | 0.4% |
| =22 | [Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash) | 0.4% |
| =22 | [Newark and Sherwood](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood) | 0.4% |
| =22 | [South Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven) | 0.4% |
| =22 | [West Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey) | 0.4% |
| =28 | [Bolsover](https://openindex.co.uk/bolsover) | 0.3% |
| =28 | [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/derbyshire-dales) | 0.3% |
| =28 | [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) | 0.3% |
| =28 | [North Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven) | 0.3% |
| =32 | [Amber Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/amber-valley) | 0.2% |
| =32 | [East Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey) | 0.2% |
| =32 | [High Peak](https://openindex.co.uk/high-peak) | 0.2% |
| =32 | [North East Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east-derbyshire) | 0.2% |

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

## Other rankings of this measure

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

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

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