Faith Group Percentages in Manchester
Christian36.2%
No Religion (Secular)32.6%
Muslim22.3%
Hindu1.6%
Sikh0.5%
Jewish0.8%
Buddhist0.7%
Other Religion0.6%
Community & Cultural Highlights
- Cheetham Hill historically housed Irish, Jewish, and South Asian immigrant communities.
- Rusholme (Curry Mile) is a cultural hub for South Asian and Middle Eastern heritage.
Key Places of Worship in Manchester
Manchester Cathedral
Christian CathedralVictoria
Manchester Central Mosque (Victoria Park Mosque)
MosqueVictoria Park
Didsbury Mosque
MosqueDidsbury
Gita Bhavan Hindu Temple
Hindu TempleWhalley Range
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Muslim population in Manchester?
22.3% of Manchester residents identified as Muslim in the 2021 ONS Census.