Grenadians in the United Kingdom

Grenadians in the United Kingdom
Total population
	9,783 Grenadian-born (2001) *; Over 0.01% of the UK's population; 30,000 (Grenadian ancestry, 2010)
Regions with significant populations
	London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Leicester
Languages
	English (British English, Grenadian Creole); French Patois
Religion
	Roman Catholicism; Protestantism
Related ethnic groups
	Afro-Grenadians; Indo-Grenadians; British African-Caribbean people; Black British · Black African; Mulatto · Indo-Caribbeans; Amerindian
	* In 2001 only 40.4% of Afro-Caribbeans in the UK were actually born in the Caribbean, 59.6% were born elsewhere (of which 57.9% of the total ethnic groups population was born in the UK)

Grenadians in the United Kingdom are citizens or residents of the United Kingdom whose ethnic origins lie fully or partially in Grenada. 9,783 Grenadian-born people were recorded by the 2001 UK Census.^[1]

People[]

The following is an incomplete list of notable UK residents of Grenadian heritage:

Hamza Choudhury, footballer.
Joan Anim-Addo, academic, writer and publisher.
James Baillie, slave owner and merchant.
Allister Bain, actor and playwright.
Jean Buffong, writer.

Craig David, singer-songwriter.
Daniel Dubois, heavyweight boxer.
Jourdan Dunn, model also of Afro-Jamaican and Syrian descent.
Rhodan Gordon, community activist.
Lewis Hamilton, racecar driver.
George Harris, actor.
Reece James, footballer.^[4]
Lauren James, footballer.^[5]
Roger Michael, impresario in London.^[6]
Sam Morris, activist.
PW, rapper.
Tyler Roberts, footballer.
Arthur Wharton, first black professional footballer in the UK.
Verna Wilkins, publisher and author.

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Country-of-birth database". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived from the original on 2009-06-17. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
^ "PM Thomas makes direct appeals to overseas nationals to invest at home". GIS. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
^ National Statistics 2006 Archived 2010-07-03 at the Wayback Machine
^ Olow, Fadumo (2021-03-25). "Meet Lauren and Reece James: 'How many siblings play elite football? We're living a dream'". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
^ Olow, Fadumo (2021-03-25). "Meet Lauren and Reece James: 'How many siblings play elite football? We're living a dream'". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
^ "London's 1000 most influential people 2010: Night Owls". London Evening Standard. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2014.

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[OECD-1] "Country-of-birth database". Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Archived from the original on 2009-06-17. Retrieved 2008-09-21.

[Government_of_Grenada-2] "PM Thomas makes direct appeals to overseas nationals to invest at home". GIS. Retrieved 2010-08-05.

[3] National Statistics 2006 Archived 2010-07-03 at the Wayback Machine

[4] Olow, Fadumo (2021-03-25). "Meet Lauren and Reece James: 'How many siblings play elite football? We're living a dream'". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

[5] Olow, Fadumo (2021-03-25). "Meet Lauren and Reece James: 'How many siblings play elite football? We're living a dream'". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2022-01-24.

[mbpstandard-6] "London's 1000 most influential people 2010: Night Owls". London Evening Standard. 15 November 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2014.

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v t Grenadians abroad and their descendants
Americas	Trinidad and Tobago United States of America
Europe	United Kingdom

v t Migration to the United Kingdom from the Americas
North America	American African Americans Antiguan and Barbudan Barbadian Canadian Dominican Grenadian Jamaican Mexican Montserratian¹ Saint Kitts and Nevisian Saint Lucian Saint Vincentian Trinidadian and Tobagonian
South America	Bolivian Brazilian Chilean Colombian Ecuadorian Guyanese Peruvian
See also	British African-Caribbean community British Indo-Caribbean community Latin American migration to the United Kingdom
Notes	1. Montserrat is a British overseas territory and not an independent state

Grenadians in the United Kingdom

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People[]

See also[]

References[]

External links[]

Total population
9,783 Grenadian-born (2001)^[1] * Over 0.01% of the UK's population 30,000 (Grenadian ancestry, 2010)^[2]
Regions with significant populations
London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Leicester
Languages
English (British English, Grenadian Creole) French Patois
Religion
Roman Catholicism Protestantism
Related ethnic groups
Afro-Grenadians Indo-Grenadians British African-Caribbean people Black British · Black African Mulatto · Indo-Caribbeans Amerindian
* In 2001 only 40.4% of Afro-Caribbeans in the UK were actually born in the Caribbean, 59.6% were born elsewhere (of which 57.9% of the total ethnic groups population was born in the UK)^[3]

Grenadian Britons