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Littledown & Iford ward, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Littledown & Iford is one of 33 electoral wards of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 9,904 residents in 4,034 households — 2,476 people per km², the 28th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bournemouth East constituency.

Residents, 20219,904council ward average 12,127
Households4,0342.46 residents per household
Density2,476/ km²about 4.00 km² · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 2,469
Aged 65+21.8%Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 21.6% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 463
5–96.4% · 635
10–157.2% · 709
16–194.3% · 427
20–244.2% · 415
25–349.4% · 928
35–4921.2% · 2,104
50–6420.8% · 2,061
65–7411.7% · 1,160
75–847.1% · 708
85+3.0% · 294

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.8% · 478
1 car or van40.5% · 1,633
2 cars or vans35.6% · 1,435
3 or more12.1% · 488
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole overall: 62.8% owned, 11.0% social rented, 25.4% private rented.

Owned outright40.3% · 1,625
With mortgage38.5% · 1,556
Shared ownership0.2% · 10
Social rented4.3% · 172
Private rented16.6% · 671
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house63.3% · 2,556
Semi-detached house14.9% · 603
Terraced house1.2% · 47
Purpose-built flat11.3% · 454
Converted house5.7% · 232
Other conversion0.3% · 11
Above shop / office1.5% · 60
Caravan, mobile1.8% · 72
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.