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== Demographics ==
===Population===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%; margin:auto;"
|+ British Asian population by region and country
|-
! rowspan="2" |[[Regions of England|Region]] / [[Countries of the United Kingdom|Country]]
! colspan="2" |[[2021 United Kingdom census|2021]]{{refn|2021/22: England and Wales,<ref name=2021regionethnic>{{cite web |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/datasets/TS021/editions/2021/versions/1/filter-outputs/87c867f1-15bc-4f2a-a1ec-51f5a0c2d410 |title= Ethnic group - England and Wales regions |publisher=Office for National Statistics |date=29 November 2022 |access-date=30 November 2022}}</ref> Scotland,<ref name="2022census_Scot"/> and Northern Ireland<ref name=NICensus2021/>}}
! colspan="2" |[[2011 United Kingdom census|2011]]{{refn|2011: England and Wales,<ref name="QS201EW">{{cite web |title=QS201EW: Ethnic Group |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2011/qs201ew |publisher=Nomis: Official Census and Labour Market Statistics |access-date=30 January 2013}}</ref>, Scotland,<ref name="2011census_Scot">{{cite United Kingdom census|url=https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/documents/censusresults/release2a/scotland/KS201SC.pdf|table=Table KS201SC - Ethnic group|publisher=National Records of Scotland|year=2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704124858/https://www.scotlandscensus.gov.uk/documents/censusresults/release2a/scotland/KS201SC.pdf|archive-date=4 July 2018}}</ref> and Northern Ireland<ref name="NI_2011">{{cite web |title=Northern Ireland Neighbourhood Information Service |url=http://www.ninis2.nisra.gov.uk/Download/Census%202011_Excel/2011/QS201NI.xls |access-date=22 July 2014}}</ref>}}
! colspan="2" |[[2001 United Kingdom census|2001]]{{refn|2001: England and Wales,<ref name="KS006">{{cite web |title=KS006: Ethnic group |url=https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2001/ks006 |publisher=Nomis: Official Census and Labour Market Statistics |access-date=30 June 2003}}</ref> Scotland,<ref name="2001census_Scot">{{cite web|title=Analysis of Ethnicity in the 2001 Census - Summary Report |url=http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2004/02/18876/32939|access-date=6 September 2014}}</ref> and Northern Ireland<ref name="NI_2001">{{cite web |title=Northern Ireland Neighbourhood Information Service |url=http://www.ninis2.nisra.gov.uk/Download/Census%202001_Excel/2001/KS06%20%20(st).xls |access-date=22 July 2014}}</ref>}}
|-
!Number
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
!Number
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
!Number
!{{Abbr|%|percentage}}
|-
|'''{{flag|England}}'''
| '''5,426,392'''
| '''9.61%'''
| '''4,143,403'''
| '''7.82%'''
| '''2,248,289'''
| '''4.58%'''
|-
| —[[Greater London]]
| 1,817,640
| 20.66%
| 1,511,546
| 18.49%
| 866,693
| 12.08%
|-
| —[[West Midlands (region)|West Midlands]]
| 794,264
| 13.35%
| 604,435
| 10.79%
| 385,573
| 7.32%
|-
| —[[South East England|South East]]
| 650,545
| 7.01%
| 452,042
| 5.24%
| 186,615
| 2.33%
|-
| 622,685
| 8.39%
| 437,485
| 6.20%
| 229,875
| 3.42%
|-
| —[[Yorkshire and the Humber]]
| 487,055
| 8.89%
| 385,964
| 7.30%
| 222,486
| 4.48%
|-
| 405,869
| 6.41%
| 278,372
| 4.76%
| 121,752
| 2.26%
|-
| —[[East Midlands]]
| 391,103
| 8.01%
| 293,423
| 6.47%
| 168,913
| 4.05%
|-
|—[[South West England|South West]]
| 159,184
| 2.79%
| 105,537
| 2.00%
| 32,800
| 0.67%
|-
|—[[North East England|North East]]
| 98,046
| 3.70%
| 74,599
| 2.87%
| 33,582
| 1.34%
|-
|'''{{flag|Scotland}}'''{{Efn|Scotland held its census a year later after the rest of the United Kingdom due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, data shown is for 2022 as opposed to 2021.}}
| '''212,022'''
| '''3.90%'''
| '''140,678'''
| '''2.66%'''
| '''71,317'''
| '''1.41%'''
|-
|'''{{flag|Wales}}'''
| '''89,028'''
| '''2.86%'''
| '''70,128'''
| '''2.29%'''
| '''25,448'''
| '''0.88%'''
|-
| '''[[Northern Ireland]]'''
| '''30,667'''
| '''1.61%'''
| '''19,130'''
| '''1.06%'''
| '''6,824'''
| '''0.40%'''
|-
!'''{{flag|United Kingdom}}'''
! '''5,758,109'''
! '''8.60%'''
! '''4,373,661'''
! '''6.92%'''
! '''2,578,826'''
! '''4.39%'''
|-
|}
===2021 census===
[[File:Asian population pyramid 2021.svg|thumb|249x249px|Asian/Asian British population pyramid in 2021]]
According to the [[2021 United Kingdom census]], those identifying as Asian British in England & Wales enumerated 5,515,420, or 9.3% of the population<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethnic group, England and Wales - Office for National Statistics |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/culturalidentity/ethnicity/bulletins/ethnicgroupenglandandwales/census2021#:~:text=%22White%22%20remained%20the%20largest%20high,(48.2%20million)%20in%202011. |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=www.ons.gov.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ethnic group - Census Maps, ONS |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/census/maps/choropleth/identity/ethnic-group/ethnic-group-tb-6a/asian-asian-british-or-asian-welsh |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=www.ons.gov.uk |language=en}}</ref>
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