Claim: Croydon is currently "37% British", according to the 2021 census.
Fact-check: More than 37% of Croydon's population is British - Full Fact
Verdict: this figure seems to refer to the 37.4% of croydon residents who said their ethnic group was "white british" in the 2021 census. but other ethnic categories also include those who are british. about two thirds of croydon's population were born in the uk, and over 80% say they identify as british or with one of the nations of the uk.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Nasim Asl
Date published: 2023-09-19T00:00:00