Lostock and Barton Ward : Religious Faiths

Religious Faiths

Data cube chart.

Major religious faiths in 2001 2001 2011 2021
Christians 8,642 Show data context 7,948 Show data context 5,978 Show data context
Buddhist 3 Show data context 27 Show data context 30 Show data context
Hindu 31 Show data context 53 Show data context 94 Show data context
Jewish 6 Show data context 18 Show data context 17 Show data context
Muslim 131 Show data context 479 Show data context 924 Show data context
Sikh 27 Show data context 137 Show data context 168 Show data context
Other 6 Show data context 28 Show data context 41 Show data context
None 1,123 Show data context 2,276 Show data context 3,575 Show data context
Not stated 581 Show data context 655 Show data context 550 Show data context
Date Source
2001 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Religion (Table UV015), using 9 way)
2011 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (All usual residents: Table KS209EW - Religion.)
2021 Office for National Statistics, ONS "Create a Custom Dataset" (All usual residents: Religion (10 way))

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Occupations of both sexes classified into Socio-Economic Groups. This structure was used by the censuses between 1961 and 1991.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Lostock and Barton Ward through time | Historical Statistics on Birthplace & Religion | Religious Faiths, A Vision of Britain through Time.

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026