Religion in London

Important national and royal ceremonies are divided between St Paul's and Westminster Abbey.

[6] Other temples are in nearby Wembley, Harrow and Willesden, as well as Wimbledon and Newham in South and East London.

Over two-thirds of British Jews live in London, which ranks thirteenth in the world as a Jewish population centre.

[7] There are significant Jewish communities in parts of north London such as Stamford Hill and Golders Green.

[8] There are currently two eruvin in London; one that covers Hendon, Golders Green, and Hampstead Garden Suburb,[9][10] and another in Edgware.

[13] The first written record of Jewish settlement in London dates from 1070, although Jews may have lived there since Roman times.

It illustrates clearly the predominantly Jewish population at the time in the areas of Whitechapel, Spitalfields, and Mile End in particular.

[14] London has a sizable Sikh population, most of whom live in the west of the city in areas such as Southall, Hounslow, and Hayes.

The largest Sikh temple in London (and outside India) is Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha in Southall.