Singaporeans in the United Kingdom include people of Singaporean origin or descent, born or settled in the United Kingdom.
The story of the Singaporean community in the UK roughly follows that of the British Chinese community, as most Singaporeans are actually of Chinese descent (see Chinese Singaporean). There is a large Singaporean diaspora in the UK, due to Singapore once being a British colony and now being part of the Commonwealth of Nations...
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Singaporeans in the United Kingdom include people of Singaporean origin or descent, born or settled in the United Kingdom.
The story of the Singaporean community in the UK roughly follows that of the British Chinese community, as most Singaporeans are actually of Chinese descent (see Chinese Singaporean). There is a large Singaporean diaspora in the UK, due to Singapore once being a British colony and now being part of the Commonwealth of Nations.
40,180 Singaporean-born people were living in Britain in 2001 (40,474 in the UK), with an even larger number with Singaporean ancestry. The Singaporean British population has increased by 19.05% since 1991, when 33,751 Singaporean people resided in the UK.
The statistics in the table include only Singaporean-born people, not British-born people with Singaporean ancestors. The most popular places for Singaporeans to live in the UK include Hyde Park, Kensington, Holborn, Chelsea, Southall, Regents Park, Highgate, East Ham, Richmond (all London...
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