Census Data

Leeds: Religion

Location Type: Built Up Areas, ONS Geographic Code: E63000784

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Key Facts

All Residents 544,519
Male 266,231
Female 278,348
Households 225,253

The ONS doesn't publish census data directly for Built Up Areas. The figures on this page are aggregated from census areas contained within Leeds. They may not, therefore, be precisely accurate. Age-standardised statistics and population density are not available for aggregated datasets.

Table Codets030
Issued2022-11-29
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options10

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify usual residents in England and Wales by religion. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

The religion people connect or identify with (their religious affiliation), whether or not they practice or have belief in it.

This question was voluntary and includes people who identified with one of 8 tick-box response options, including ‘No religion’, alongside those who chose not to answer this question.

Religion: Total: All usual residents 544,606
No religion 215,887
Christian 211,923
Buddhist 2,254
Hindu 7,326
Jewish 5,385
Muslim 58,356
Sikh 7,567
Other religion 2,675
Not answered 33,233

These values are calculated by adding up the values for census output areas contained within Leeds. They may, therefore, be slightly inaccurate due to administrative boundaries not precisely aligning with census boundaries.

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