Editing Cranham (section)

==Demography==
{| class="wikitable" align="right" style=font-size:85%;margin-left:10px;
! colspan="6" |Cranham compared (2001 Census)
|-
! Statistic || Upminster<ref name=stat_upminster/> || Cranham<ref name=stat_cranham/> || Havering<ref name=stat_upminster/> || London<ref name=stat_upminster/> || England<ref name=stat_upminster/>
|-
! colspan="6" | Ethnic group
|-
| White
| 12,354 || 11,930 || 213,421 || 5,103,203 || 44,679,361
|-
| Asian
| 133 || 120 || 4,088 || 866,693 || 2,248,289
|-
| Black
| 59 || 64 || 3,139 || 782,849 ||1,132,508
|-
| Mixed
| 87 || 78 || 2,298 || 226,111 || 643,373
|-
| Chinese/Other
| 41 || 19 || 827 || 70,928 || 231,424
|-
! colspan="6" | Population
|-
| '''Total'''
| '''12,674'''|| '''12,242'''  || '''224,248''' || '''7,172,091''' || '''49,138,831'''
|-
| Density(/hectare)
| 5.62 || 18.67 || 19.97 || 45.62 || 3.77
|-
| Households
| 4,946 || 5,111 || 91,722 || 3,015,997 ||	20,451,427
|}
Demographic data is produced by the [[Office for National Statistics]] for the wards of Cranham and Upminster. All of Cranham is contained within these wards, however they also cover the connected settlement of [[Upminster]] and the rural outlier of [[North Ockendon]]. In 2001 the population of Upminster ward was 12,674<ref name=stat_upminster>{{Cite web | title=2001 Census: Census Area Statistics, Area: Upminster (Ward) | author=Neighbourhood Statistics | publisher=[[Office for National Statistics]] | year=2001 | url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadAreaSearch.do?a=7&c=romford+town&d=14&r=1&i=1001&m=0&s=1250418652857&enc=1&areaSearchText=upminster&areaSearchType=14&extendedList=false&searchAreas= | access-date=23 February 2010 | archive-date=13 June 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613043217/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadAreaSearch.do?a=7&c=romford+town&d=14&r=1&i=1001&m=0&s=1250418652857&enc=1&areaSearchText=upminster&areaSearchType=14&extendedList=false&searchAreas= | url-status=dead }}</ref> and Cranham ward was 12,242,<ref name=stat_cranham>{{Cite web | title=2001 Census: Census Area Statistics, Area: Cranham (Ward) | author=Neighbourhood Statistics | publisher=[[Office for National Statistics]] | year=2001 | url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadDatasetList.do?a=7&b=6096871&c=cranham&d=14&g=336496&i=1001x1003&m=0&r=1&s=1250418744778&enc=1&domainId=16 | access-date=23 February 2010 | archive-date=13 June 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110613043225/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadDatasetList.do?a=7&b=6096871&c=cranham&d=14&g=336496&i=1001x1003&m=0&r=1&s=1250418744778&enc=1&domainId=16 | url-status=dead }}</ref> giving a total population of 25,098. 80.95% in Upminster and 81.73% in Cranham report their religion as Christian, compared to 76.13% for Havering, 58.23% in London and 71.74% in England. 10.08% in Upminster and 10.46% in Cranham report having no religion, compared to 13.18% in Havering, 15.76% in London and 14.59% in England.<ref name=stat_upminster/><ref name=stat_cranham/> With a [[Classification of ethnicity in the United Kingdom|black and minority ethnic]] population of 3% in 2001, Cranham and Upminster wards have the lowest [[Simpson index]] for ethnic diversity in London.<ref name="gla diversity">{{Cite web | url=http://www.london.gov.uk/archive/gla/publications/factsandfigures/dmag-briefing-2006-2.pdf | title=Simpson's diversity indices by ward 1991 and 2001 | author=Piggott, Gareth | work=Data Management and Analysis Group | publisher=Greater London Authority | date=January 2006 | access-date=23 February 2010 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604094037/http://www.london.gov.uk/archive/gla/publications/factsandfigures/dmag-briefing-2006-2.pdf | archive-date=4 June 2011 | url-status=dead }}</ref> The level of [[Owner-occupier|home ownership]] is atypically high compared to the rest of London and England, with over 90% of housing tenure under owner-occupation in both wards.<ref name=tenure_upminster>{{Cite web | title=Area: Upminster (Ward): Tenure (KS18) | url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=6113906&c=upminster&d=14&e=7&g=337152&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1265616037044&enc=1&dsFamilyId=53 | work=Neighbourhood Statistics | date=9 November 2004 | access-date=23 February 2010 | publisher=[[Office for National Statistics]] | archive-date=12 June 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110612114054/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=6113906&c=upminster&d=14&e=7&g=337152&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1265616037044&enc=1&dsFamilyId=53 | url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=tenure_cranham>{{Cite web | title=Area: Cranham (Ward): Tenure (KS18) | url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=6113890&c=cranham&d=14&e=7&g=336496&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1265616243680&enc=1&dsFamilyId=53 | work=Neighbourhood Statistics | date=9 November 2004 | access-date=23 February 2010 | publisher=[[Office for National Statistics]] | archive-date=12 June 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110612114114/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=6113890&c=cranham&d=14&e=7&g=336496&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1265616243680&enc=1&dsFamilyId=53 | url-status=dead }}</ref>