Daily Dazzling Dawn also understands that more than 1 million Bangladeshis living in the country are Bangladeshis from Europe, British Bangladeshis of the second and third generation. There are at least thousands of families in the third and fourth generations of Bangladeshis in Britain. This figure also includes students and workers.
The large number of Bangladeshis who have come to Britain as European citizens after getting European passports are not Bangladeshi on their identity documents. A large number of Bangladeshis from European countries, including Spain, Italy, Greece, and Germany, came to Britain with their families after getting the passports of those countries. Besides, although no one has the correct statistics, it has been reported from various sources that around 50,000 Bangladeshis without valid residence or work papers are living in Britain.
Regional Distribution
The Muslim population is not evenly spread across the UK, with higher concentrations in major urban areas:
London: The capital city has the highest Muslim population, with nearly 15% of Londoners identifying as Muslim.
West Midlands: Cities like Birmingham have substantial Muslim communities, making up approximately 8% of the region's total population.
North West England: Greater Manchester and Lancashire also have significant Muslim populations, particularly in cities such as Manchester and Blackburn.
Yorkshire and the Humber: Areas like Bradford and Leeds are known for their vibrant Muslim communities.