Christian share: highest and lowest councils in North West (2021)
Knowsley had the highest share of residents who are Christian of North West’s 35 councils in 2021, at 66.6%.
Manchester had the lowest, at 36.2%. The middle council, Cheshire East, had 54.3%.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knowsley | 66.6% |
| 2 | Ribble Valley | 66.4% |
| 3 | Sefton | 64.4% |
| 4 | Wigan | 62.8% |
| 5 | St. Helens | 62.3% |
| 6 | South Ribble | 61.8% |
| 7 | Fylde | 61.6% |
| =8 | Chorley | 61.5% |
| =8 | West Lancashire | 61.5% |
| 10 | Wyre | 59.8% |
| 11 | Halton | 58.6% |
| 12 | Cumberland Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. | 58.5% |
| 13 | Liverpool | 57.3% |
| 14 | Warrington | 56.7% |
| 15 | Westmorland and Furness Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. | 55.2% |
| 16 | Wirral | 55.0% |
| 17 | Cheshire West and Chester | 54.5% |
| 18 | Cheshire East | 54.3% |
| 19 | Lancaster | 51.8% |
| 20 | Hyndburn | 51.0% |
| 21 | Blackpool | 50.8% |
| =22 | Bury | 48.8% |
| =22 | Rossendale | 48.8% |
| 24 | Trafford | 48.4% |
| 25 | Burnley | 48.2% |
| 26 | Tameside | 47.8% |
| 27 | Salford | 47.7% |
| 28 | Preston | 47.6% |
| 29 | Stockport | 47.5% |
| 30 | Bolton | 47.0% |
| 31 | Rochdale | 46.9% |
| 32 | Oldham | 44.9% |
| 33 | Pendle | 39.2% |
| 34 | Blackburn with Darwen | 38.0% |
| 35 | Manchester | 36.2% |