This is revealed by the latest UK census and means that white Brits are now in a minority in London, making up only 45% of the entire London population. So where have the Pommies gone?
Evidence suggests it is more a story of working class aspiration and economic success than the so-called white flight.
While the capital’s white British population fell by 620,000, the white British population in the rest of England and Wales increased by 220,000. The overall fall of 400,000 is explained by a low birth rate and emigration.