South Africans in the United Kingdom

Christianity(Anglicanism · Calvinism · Methodism) South Africans in the United Kingdom include citizens and residents of the United Kingdom with origins in South Africa.

According to the 2011 UK census, 186,355 South African-born people were resident in England, 10,607 in Scotland, 4,668 in Wales and 1,847 in Northern Ireland.

[7][8][9] The 2021 UK census recorded 211,447 South African-born people residing in England, 15,253 in Scotland, 5,733 in Wales, and 2,627 in Northern Ireland.

[12] According to the 2021 Census, the majority of South African born people in the UK live in Surrey and South West London, particularly in Putney, Wimbledon, Elmbridge, Woking, and Merton.

17 South African born players have played for the England national cricket team and over a dozen have played for both the England and Scotland national Rugby Union teams collectively.

South Africa-born residents by ethnic group (2021 census, England and Wales) [ 6 ]
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