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Kelvedon & Feering ward, Braintree

Kelvedon & Feering is one of 26 electoral wards of Braintree District Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,749 residents in 2,381 households — 243 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Witham constituency; for county elections it is in the Braintree Eastern division.

Residents, 20215,749council ward average 5,972
Households2,3812.41 residents per household
Density243/ km²about 23.68 km² · Braintree 254
Aged 65+22.6%Braintree: 20.4% · under 16: 17.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 273
5–95.8% · 331
10–156.8% · 392
16–194.5% · 261
20–244.5% · 257
25–3410.3% · 595
35–4919.3% · 1,109
50–6421.4% · 1,233
65–7413.0% · 746
75–846.9% · 396
85+2.7% · 156

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.1% · 264
1 car or van41.6% · 991
2 cars or vans33.0% · 785
3 or more14.3% · 340
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Braintree overall: 67.8% owned, 16.3% social rented, 15.1% private rented.

Owned outright37.5% · 892
With mortgage34.4% · 818
Shared ownership0.5% · 12
Social rented14.8% · 352
Private rented12.9% · 307

Type of home

Detached house41.6% · 991
Semi-detached house37.3% · 887
Terraced house13.6% · 323
Purpose-built flat5.2% · 123
Converted house0.5% · 11
Other conversion1.3% · 31
Above shop / office0.5% · 13
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.