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Booker & Cressex ward, Buckinghamshire

Booker & Cressex is one of 49 electoral wards of Buckinghamshire County Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,984 residents in 2,047 households — 1,899 people per km², the 47th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wycombe constituency.

Residents, 20214,984council ward average 11,288
Households2,0472.43 residents per household
Density1,899/ km²about 2.62 km² · Buckinghamshire 353
Aged 65+22.1%Buckinghamshire: 18.7% · under 16: 17.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 245
5–96.2% · 310
10–156.7% · 336
16–193.6% · 180
20–244.4% · 218
25–3411.8% · 588
35–4919.8% · 986
50–6420.4% · 1,017
65–7411.1% · 553
75–847.4% · 367
85+3.6% · 179

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.1% · 389
1 car or van38.6% · 788
2 cars or vans30.9% · 630
3 or more11.5% · 234
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Buckinghamshire overall: 70.0% owned, 12.9% social rented, 15.7% private rented.

Owned outright34.0% · 695
With mortgage32.6% · 667
Shared ownership1.5% · 31
Social rented19.4% · 396
Private rented12.5% · 255

Type of home

Detached house25.8% · 529
Semi-detached house35.2% · 721
Terraced house22.6% · 463
Purpose-built flat14.9% · 305
Converted house0.7% · 15
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.5% · 10
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.