British Koreans

British Koreans
재영 한인 / 在英韓人
Total population
Ethnic Koreans:
21,118 (England and Wales only, 2021)[1]
Other estimates:
40,770 (2019)[2]
Regions with significant populations
London and the South East
Languages
English (British English), Korean
Religion
majority Protestant Christian,[3] minority Buddhist[4]

British Koreans (Korean재영 한인; Hanja在英韓人) are people of Korean ancestry who reside in the United Kingdom. They include Korean-born migrants to the United Kingdom and their British-born descendants tracing ancestries from North Korea and South Korea.

  1. ^ United Kingdom census (2021). "Table TS002 - Ethnic group (detailed)". Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 13 March 2025.
  2. ^ "U.K." Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ Yi, David (19 July 2008), "Livin' in London", KoreAm Journal, archived from the original on 17 June 2011, retrieved 2008-09-10
  4. ^ Korean Buddhist congregations in the UK

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