Taunton South Ward : Religious Faiths

Religious Faiths

Data cube chart.

Major religious faiths in 2001 2001 2011 2021
Christians 8,107 Show data context 6,619 Show data context 5,441 Show data context
Buddhist 24 Show data context 45 Show data context 51 Show data context
Hindu 12 Show data context 23 Show data context 30 Show data context
Jewish 6 Show data context 7 Show data context 7 Show data context
Muslim 26 Show data context 35 Show data context 77 Show data context
Sikh 0 Show data context 0 Show data context 11 Show data context
Other 26 Show data context 51 Show data context 42 Show data context
None 1,632 Show data context 3,192 Show data context 4,827 Show data context
Not stated 766 Show data context 784 Show data context 805 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, Taunton South 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