Editing Royal Borough of Greenwich (section)

==Demographics==
[[File:Greenwich population pyramid.svg|thumb|Population pyramid of Greenwich in 2021]]
The borough's population in 2011 was 254,557.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/census/2011-census/key-statistics-and-quick-statistics-for-wards-and-output-areas-in-england-and-wales/rft---qs211ew-wm.xls|title=Cenus Statistics|publisher=Office of National Statistics}}</ref> 52.3% of the community defined themselves as [[White British]]. The largest minority groups represented were of Black and Asian heritage.

Approximately 44,500 international migrants arrived in the Royal Borough between the years 2001 and 2011.<ref name="greenwichjsna1">{{Cite web |url=http://www.greenwichjsna.org/app/uploads/2015/08/Demography_JSNA-1.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=8 December 2019 |archive-date=8 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191208175800/http://www.greenwichjsna.org/app/uploads/2015/08/Demography_JSNA-1.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> Of these, 25% arrived from EU member states, 24.5% arrived from central and western Africa, and 18.9% arrived from southern Asia.<ref name="greenwichjsna1"/> The most common country of birth in this period was [[Nigeria]].<ref name="greenwichjsna1"/>

The Royal Borough in 2015 had a general fertility rate of 72.7 live births per 1,000 aged 15–44, higher than the London average of 63.9 and the England average of 62.5.<ref name="greenwichjsna1"/>

{{Historical populations
| title= Population census
| percentages = 
| 1801 |16866
| 1811 |20900
| 1821 |25208
| 1831 |30113
| 1841 |38284
| 1851 |52190
| 1861 |74801
| 1871 |97413
| 1881 |120024
| 1891 |174316
| 1901 |185062
| 1911 |196471
| 1921 |213562
| 1931 |232142
| 1941 |227864
| 1951 |223674
| 1961 |220305
| 1971 |216993
| 1981 |209868
| 1991 |213488
| 2001 |214540
| 2011 |254557
|footnote=Note:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/data_cube_table_page.jsp?data_theme=T_POP&data_cube=N_TPop&u_id=10057346&c_id=10001043&add=N|title=Greenwich: Total Population |access-date=6 September 2011 |work=A Vision of Britain Through Time |publisher=Great Britain Historical GIS Project }}</ref>
|2021|289100}}

===Ethnicity===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:right"
! rowspan="3" |Ethnic Group
! colspan="12" |Year
|-
! colspan="2" |1971 estimations<ref>{{Cite web |title=Migration and London's growth |url=https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/74375221.pdf#page=94 |publisher=LSE}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |1981 estimations<ref>{{Cite journal |date=1985 |title=Ethnic minorities in Britain: statistical information on the pattern of settlement |url=https://jstor.org/stable/community.28327806 |journal=Commission for Racial Equality |language=English |pages=Table 2.2|last1= Equality|first1= Commission for Racial}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |1991<ref>{{cite web |title=1991 census – theme tables |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/query/asv2htm.aspx |access-date=20 January 2017 |publisher=NOMIS |archive-date=30 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180930205650/https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/query/asv2htm.aspx |url-status=dead }}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2001<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/query/construct/submit.asp?forward=yes&menuopt=201&subcomp= |title=KS006 – Ethnic group  |publisher=NOMIS |access-date=30 January 2016}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2011<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2011/QS201EW/view/1946157259?cols=measures |title=Ethnic Group by measures |publisher=NOMIS |access-date=8 January 2016}}</ref>
! colspan="2" |2021<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethnic group – Office for National Statistics |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/datasets/TS021/editions/2021/versions/1/filter-outputs/d2f0a39a-75b6-4995-b4bd-a5b68ff79027#get-data |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=www.ons.gov.uk}}</ref>
|-
!Number
!%
!Number
!%
!Number
!%
!Number
!%
!Number
!%
!Number
!%
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|-
![[White people in the United Kingdom|White]]: Total
!–
!96.3%
!190,718
!92%
!181,193
!87.3%
!165,357
!77.1%
!159,002
!62.5%
!161,006
!55.7%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | White: [[White British|British]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–|| 151,291 || 70.6% || 133,130 || 52.3%
|119,665
|41.4%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | White: [[White Irish|Irish]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–|| 4,871 || % || 4,291 || 1.7%
|4,230
|1.5%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | White: [[White Gypsy or Irish Traveller|Gypsy or Irish Traveller]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–||  –||  –|| 430 || 0.2%
|385
|0.1%
|-
|White: Roma
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|882
|0.3%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | White: [[Other White|Other]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–|| 9,195 ||4.2% || 21,581 || 8.3%
|35,844
|12.4%
|-
! style="text-align:left" | [[British Asian|Asian or Asian British]]: Total 
!–
!–
!–
!–
!12,765
!6.14%!! 17,118 !! 7.98% !! 29,894 !! 11.7%
!38,028
!13.1%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Asian or Asian British: [[British Indians|Indian]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|7,107
|3.4%|| 9,389 || % || 7,836 || 3.1%
|10,128
|3.5%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Asian or Asian British: [[British Pakistanis|Pakistani]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|1,251
| || 1,909 || % || 2,594 || 1.0%
|3,538
|1.2%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Asian or Asian British: [[British Bangladeshis|Bangladeshi]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|381
| || 1,236 || % || 1,645 || 0.6%
|2,395
|0.8%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Asian or Asian British: [[British Chinese|Chinese]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|1,681
| || 2,540 || % || 5,061 || 2.0%
|7,125
|2.5%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Asian or Asian British: Other Asian 
|–
|–
|–
|–
|2,345
| || 2,044 || % || 12,758 || 5.0%
|14,842
|5.1%
|-
! style="text-align:left" | [[Black British people|Black or Black British]]: Total  
!–
!–
!–
!–
!11,119
!5.35%!! 23,787 !! 11.1% !! 48,655 !! 19.1%
!60,602
!21%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Black or Black British: [[British African-Caribbean people|African]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|3,903
| 1.87%|| 15,312 ||7.3% || 35,164 || 13.8%
|44,185
|15.3%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Black or Black British: [[British African-Caribbean people|Caribbean]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|5,148
|2.47%|| 6,782 || % || 8,051 || 3.2%
|8,724
|3.0%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Black or Black British: [[Classification of ethnicity in the United Kingdom|Other Black]]
|–
|–
|–
|–
|2,068
| || 1,693 || % || 5,440 || 2.1%
|7,693
|2.7%
|-
! style="text-align:left" | [[Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category)|Mixed or British Mixed]]: Total 
!–
!–
!–
!–
!–
!–!! 5,850 !! 2.7% !! 12,274 !! 4.8%
!17,297
!6%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Mixed: White and Black Caribbean 
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–|| 2,175 || % || 4,011 || 1.6%
|5,142
|1.8%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Mixed: White and Black African 
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–|| 933 || % || 2,699 || 1.1%
|3,302
|1.1%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Mixed: White and Asian 
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–|| 1,353 || % || 2,361 || 0.9%
|3,491
|1.2%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Mixed: Other Mixed 
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–|| 1,389 || % || 3,203  || 1.3%
|5,362
|1.9%
|-
! style="text-align:left" | Other: Total 
!–
!–
!–
!–
!2573
!1.23%!! 2,378 !! 1.1% !! 4,732 !! 1.9%
!12,132
!4.2%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Other: Arab 
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–
|–||  –||  –|| 1,069 || 0.4%
|1,462
|0.5%
|-
| style="text-align:left" | Other: Any other ethnic group 
|–
|–
|–
|–
|2573
|1.23%|| 2,378 ||1.1% || 3,663 || 1.4%
|10,670
|3.7%
|-
! style="text-align:left" | Ethnic minority: Total 
!–
!3.7%
!16,519
!8%
!26,457
!12.74%!! 49,133 !! 22.29% !! 95,555 !! 37.5%
!128,059
!44.3%
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
! style="text-align:left" | Total 
!–
!100%
!207,237
!100%
!207,650
!100%!! 214,490 !! 100.00% !! 254,557 !! 100.00%
!289,065
!100%
|}

===Landmarks===
[[File:Greenwich P.JPG|left|thumb|514px|The [[Royal Observatory, Greenwich|Royal Observatory]] at left and the [[Queen's House]] right of centre]]
Central Greenwich Town contains a UNESCO [[World Heritage Site]] centred on [[Christopher Wren]]'s [[Old Royal Naval College|Royal Naval College]] and the [[Royal Observatory, Greenwich|Old Royal Observatory]].
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