How many Muslims live in Cannock?

Religion in Cannock Chase According to the latest 2021 census, the most populous religious group within Cannock Chase is Christians, accounting for 52.4% of the population. Cannock Chase has a Muslim population of 346 which is 0.3% of the population.

How many Muslims live in the West Midlands?

The biggest change in religion in the West Midlands since the 2011 Census is the growth in Muslim residents, from 6.7% to 9.6% in 2021. In Birmingham, 29.9% of residents are Muslim, and a quarter (24.1%) have no religion. A third (34%) are Christian, which has dropped from just under half (46.1%) in 2011.

Is Cannock a nice place to live?

It's a stunning place to live, with fantastic estate agents to help you through the process. Here's our area guide... It's also nestled between the picturesque countryside of Staffordshire and the bustling cities of Wolverhampton and Birmingham. It offers an ideal balance of natural beauty and urban convenience.

What is the crime rate in Cannock?

Crime and Safety in Cannock, Staffordshire

Cannock is the third most dangerous major town in Staffordshire and is the 28th most dangerous overall out of Staffordshire's 197 cities, towns and villages. The overall crime rate in Cannock in 2023 was 89 crimes per 1,000 people.

Is Cannock part of the Black Country?

Much of the area between the Chase and the Black Country conurbation has an urban fringe character, and settlements such as Cannock and Burntwood extend along the straight roads and field boundaries of 19th-century enclosure.

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What county has the most Muslims?

The country with the single largest population of Muslims is Indonesia in Southeast Asia, which on its own hosts 13% of the world's Muslims. Together, the Muslims in the countries of Southeast Asia constitute the world's third-largest population of Muslims.

How many Pakistanis live in Birmingham?

The 2021 Census recorded that there were 195,102 Pakistanis living in Birmingham, making up 17% of the city's total population.

Which borough has the most Muslims?

The greatest concentration can be found in the east London boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge, where Bangladeshis, Pakistanis, and Indians tend to predominate. Outside of east London, Bangladeshi Muslims have settled throughout the city, in boroughs like Merton, Southwark, and Hackney.

Which British city has the most Muslims?

London has the largest population and greatest proportion (15%) of Muslims in the country.

What is the ethnicity of Stafford?

In terms of ethnicity in 2021: 90.6% of Stafford residents were White. 4.5% were Asian. 1.6% were Black.

What food is Staffordshire famous for?

Start with Staffordshire oatcakes, which are versatile pancakes filled with cheese, bacon, or mushrooms. Then there's the hearty Staffordshire Lobby, a slow-cooked stew made from leftover meat and vegetables. Don't miss Staffordshire Fidget Pie, a delicious blend of meat, potatoes, onions, and apples in a flaky crust.

How many Muslims are in Wandsworth?

Wandsworth has a Muslim population of 32,519 which is 9.9% of the population.

How many Muslims are in Small Heath Birmingham?

18,862 people of Muslim faith live in Small Heath; roughly 5% of the whole community and 85.9% of the ward's total population. 22% Birmingham avg.

How many Jews live in Birmingham?

There are also significant communities in Leeds (6,760), Gateshead (3,000), Brighton (2,730), Liverpool (2,330), Birmingham (2,150) and Southend (2,080).

Why is Cannock famous?

The area gained notoriety in the late 1960s when the Cannock Chase murders made national headlines. The remains of three young girls were found on the Chase after going missing from areas along the A34 road between there and Birmingham.

Which city of England is known as the Black Country?

The Black Country is an area of England's West Midlands. It is mainly urban, covering most of the Dudley and Sandwell metropolitan boroughs, with the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall and the City of Wolverhampton.

Why is Cannock called Cannock?

The name Cannock may derive from the Celtic word Gnoc or Cnoc, meaning high place. A settlement at Cannock is mentioned in the Domesday Book.

How rough is Cannock?

For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Cannock is the 24th safest major town, and the 1,522nd most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.

Where is crime lowest in the UK?

Is Cannock a deprived area?

Data indicates that a relatively high proportion of children and older people across Cannock Chase are living in deprivation. The proportion of households in fuel poverty is also above the national average.

Where is the nicest place to live in Staffordshire?

What are the big employers in Staffordshire?

Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire are home to a range of major companies in business, financial and professional services, including the head offices of JCB, Michelin (UK) and Bet365, Vodafone's contact centre and IT services.

Why is Staffordshire called the black country?

The Black Country gained its name in the mid nineteenth century due to the smoke from the many thousands of ironworking foundries and forges plus also the working of the shallow and 30ft thick coal seams.