The average household size in London was 2.55 people per household in 2021, compared with the UK average of 2.36 people per household. London was among three other English regions with higher than average household sizes, with Northern Ireland having the highest average household size at 2.57 people a year earlier in 2020.
Average household size in the United Kingdom in 2021, by region
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (March 9, 2021). Average household size in the United Kingdom in 2021, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 15, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/295548/average-household-size-in-the-uk-by-region/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average household size in the United Kingdom in 2021, by region ." Chart. March 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295548/average-household-size-in-the-uk-by-region/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Average household size in the United Kingdom in 2021, by region . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 15, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/295548/average-household-size-in-the-uk-by-region/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Household Size in The United Kingdom in 2021, by Region ." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295548/average-household-size-in-the-uk-by-region/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average household size in the United Kingdom in 2021, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/295548/average-household-size-in-the-uk-by-region/ (last visited August 15, 2022)