Black ethnic group share: highest and lowest councils in South West (2021)
Bristol had the highest share of residents in the Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African ethnic group of South West’s 27 councils in 2021, at 5.9%.
Mid Devon and Torridge had the joint lowest, at 0.1%. The middle council, Somerset, had 0.4%.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol | 5.9% |
| 2 | Gloucester | 3.6% |
| 3 | Swindon | 2.6% |
| 4 | South Gloucestershire | 1.6% |
| =5 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 1.1% |
| =5 | Plymouth | 1.1% |
| =5 | Wiltshire | 1.1% |
| =8 | Bath and North East Somerset | 1.0% |
| =8 | Cheltenham | 1.0% |
| 10 | Exeter | 0.9% |
| 11 | Tewkesbury | 0.6% |
| 12 | North Somerset | 0.5% |
| =13 | Cotswold | 0.4% |
| =13 | Somerset 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. | 0.4% |
| =13 | Stroud | 0.4% |
| =16 | Dorset | 0.3% |
| =16 | Forest of Dean | 0.3% |
| =16 | North Devon | 0.3% |
| =16 | Torbay | 0.3% |
| =20 | Cornwall | 0.2% |
| =20 | East Devon | 0.2% |
| =20 | Isles of Scilly | 0.2% |
| =20 | South Hams | 0.2% |
| =20 | Teignbridge | 0.2% |
| =20 | West Devon | 0.2% |
| =26 | Mid Devon | 0.1% |
| =26 | Torridge | 0.1% |