Exeter District : Ethnic Group

Ethnic Group

Data cube chart.

Year Asian Black White Other
1991 639 Show data context 186 Show data context 96,436 Show data context 452 Show data context
2001 1,125 Show data context 211 Show data context 108,454 Show data context 1,311 Show data context
2011 4,595 Show data context 667 Show data context 109,497 Show data context 3,014 Show data context
2021 6,394 Show data context 1,141 Show data context 118,033 Show data context 5,148 Show data context
Date Source
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S06 Ethnic group: Residents [100%])
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Ethnic Group (Table UV009), 16 way)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (All usual residents: Table KS201UK - Ethnic group)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (All usual residents: Ethnic Group (20 way))

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nCube definition


Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Exeter District through time | Historical Statistics on Birthplace & Religion | Ethnic Group, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 03rd June 2026