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| Total population | |
|---|---|
 United Kingdom: 535,517 – 0.8% (2021) England: 520,092 – 0.9% (2021)[1] Scotland: 10,988 – 0.2% (2022)[2] Wales: 4,048 – 0.1% (2021)[1]Northern Ireland: 389 – 0.02% (2021)[3] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| West Midlands | 172,398 – 2.90% |
| London | 144,543 – 1.64% |
| South East | 74,348 – 0.80% |
| East Midlands | 53,950 – 1.11% |
| East | 24,284 – 0.38% |
| Languages | |
| British English • Punjabi Hindi • Urdu | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
British Sikhs number over 535,000 people and account for 0.8% of the British population as of 2021, forming the United Kingdom's fourth-largest religious group. According to the 2021 United Kingdom census, British Sikhs numbered 535,517, with 520,092 in England, 10,988 in Scotland, 4,048 in Wales, and 389 in Northern Ireland.[4][2][5][6] The largest Sikh populations in the United Kingdom are in the West Midlands and Greater London.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 1,500 | — |
| 1951 | 7,000 | +366.7% |
| 1961 | 16,000 | +128.6% |
| 1971 | 72,000 | +350.0% |
| 1981 | 144,000 | +100.0% |
| 1991 | 206,000 | +43.1% |
| 2001 | 336,149 | +63.2% |
| 2011 | 432,429 | +28.6% |
| 2021 | 535,517 | +23.8% |
| Religious Affiliation was not in the census recorded prior to 2001. Source: Office for National Statistics [11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] | ||
- ^ a b "Religion, England and Wales: Census 2021". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Scotland's Census 2022 - Ethnic group, national identity, language and religion - Chart data". Scotland's Census. National Records of Scotland. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024. Alternative URL 'Search data by location' > 'All of Scotland' > 'Ethnic group, national identity, language and religion' > 'Religion'
- ^ "MS-B21: Religion". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Religion, England and Wales - Office for National Statistics". www.ons.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- ^ "Census 2021 main statistics religion tables". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency. 2022-09-07. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
- ^ "MS-B21: Religion - full detail". Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.
- ^ Field, Clive (26 November 2022). Counting Religion in Britain, 1970-2020: Secularization in Statistical Context. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780192849328.
- ^ Gale, Richard; Peach, Ceri (26 November 2022). "Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs in the New Religious Landscape of England". Geographical Review. 93 (4): 469–490. JSTOR 30033938.
- ^ Singh, Gurharpal; Tatla, Darshan (26 November 2022). Sikhs in Britain: The Making of a Community. Zed Books. ISBN 9781842777176.
- ^ Figures for 1947, 1951, 1961, 1971, 1981, and 1991 are estimates.[7][8][9]
- ^ "KS209EW (Religion) - Nomis - 2011". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
- ^ "Scotland's Census 2011: Table KS209SCa" (PDF). scotlandcensus.gov.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
- ^ "Census 2011: Religion: KS211NI (administrative geographies)". nisra.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
- ^ "Census 2011: Religion - Full Detail: QS218NI - Northern Ireland". nisra.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
- ^ "KS007 - Religion - Nomis - 2001". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
- ^ "Summary: Religious Group Demographics". scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
- ^ "Census 2001: Religion (administrative geographies)". nisra.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
- ^ "Table KS07c: Religion (full list with 10 or more persons)". nisra.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2012.