Abingdon on Thames Built-up Area : Religious Faiths

Religious Faiths

Data cube chart.

Major religious faiths in 2001 2001 2011 2021
Christians 23,279 Show data context 19,958 Show data context 15,831 Show data context
Buddhist 65 Show data context 146 Show data context 163 Show data context
Hindu 93 Show data context 244 Show data context 324 Show data context
Jewish 35 Show data context 42 Show data context 55 Show data context
Muslim 155 Show data context 375 Show data context 516 Show data context
Sikh 24 Show data context 42 Show data context 69 Show data context
Other 77 Show data context 109 Show data context 168 Show data context
None 5,447 Show data context 9,610 Show data context 14,024 Show data context
Not stated 2,114 Show data context 2,604 Show data context 1,994 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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The early censuses reported the total number of families rather than households, and then sometimes provided a classification of families by occupation.


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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Abingdon on Thames Built-up Area through time | Historical Statistics on Birthplace & Religion | Religious Faiths, A Vision of Ireland through Time.

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Date accessed: 10th April 2026