Back to all national dataLondon has the lowest proportion of Christians
The relatively low proportion of Christian Londoners reflects its cosmopolitan nature; there are lots of other religions there, with 19 per cent belonging to non-Christian faiths. It also has a relatively low proportion of non-religious people, at just over 47 per cent – only the North West and West Midlands are slightly lower.
The North West has the highest proportion of people who identify as Christian, at 44 per cent respectively; Wales and the North East are second, with around 43 per cent. Aside from London, Yorkshire and Humber, the East Midlands and East of England are joint lowest on around 40 per cent.
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| Christian (exc Jehovah's Witness / LDS) | Muslim | Jewish | Hindu | Buddhist | Sikh | Other religion or faith | Not religious/I don't have a religion or faith | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | 39.73% | 1.82% | 0.41% | 1.5% | 0.69% | 0.55% | 3.79% | 51.51% |
| Yorkshire & Humber | 39.53% | 3.46% | 0.54% | 0.25% | 1.02% | 0.1% | 3.69% | 51.42% |
| North West | 43.82% | 3.09% | 1.05% | 0.7% | 0.84% | 0.12% | 3.4% | 46.98% |
| North East | 42.81% | 0.87% | 0.4% | 0.15% | 1.01% | 0.24% | 4.08% | 50.43% |
| West Midlands | 41.38% | 4.34% | 0.18% | 1.13% | 1.13% | 1.55% | 3.68% | 46.62% |
| East of England | 40.45% | 1.07% | 1.32% | 0.86% | 1.5% | 0.17% | 3.67% | 50.96% |
| London | 33.36% | 6.22% | 3.27% | 3.18% | 1.63% | 1.03% | 4.03% | 47.28% |
| South East | 41.25% | 1.16% | 0.75% | 1.08% | 1.45% | 0.45% | 3.81% | 50.05% |
| South West | 40.59% | 0.35% | 0.28% | 0.53% | 1.59% | 0% | 4.53% | 52.14% |
| Wales | 42.61% | 0.82% | 0.42% | 0.58% | 1.18% | 0% | 4.86% | 49.54% |
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