Electoral wardE05013051
Arbury ward, Cambridge
Arbury is one of 14 electoral wards of Cambridge City Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 9,883 residents in 4,001 households — 6,752 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cambridge constituency; for county elections it is in the Arbury and Castle divisions.
Residents, 20219,883council ward average 10,405
Households4,0012.47 residents per household
Density6,752/ km²about 1.46 km² · Cambridge 3,580
Aged 65+14.0%Cambridge: 11.4% · under 16: 18.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.0% · 589
5–95.8% · 576
10–156.9% · 681
16–194.2% · 413
20–247.1% · 698
25–3418.7% · 1,845
35–4921.7% · 2,140
50–6415.7% · 1,554
65–747.1% · 704
75–844.5% · 441
85+2.4% · 242
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van34.3% · 1,374
1 car or van46.4% · 1,858
2 cars or vans14.8% · 592
3 or more4.4% · 177
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cambridge overall: 44.1% owned, 22.7% social rented, 31.5% private rented.
Owned outright26.9% · 1,077
With mortgage20.3% · 811
Shared ownership0.6% · 24
Social rented27.6% · 1,104
Private rented24.2% · 969
Lives rent free0.4% · 16
Type of home
Detached house13.2% · 527
Semi-detached house33.1% · 1,323
Terraced house22.3% · 890
Purpose-built flat28.3% · 1,130
Converted house2.3% · 92
Other conversion0.4% · 15
Above shop / office0.5% · 21
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013051- Council
- Cambridge City Council
- County council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- County division
- Arbury, Castle
- Constituency
- Cambridge
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 14
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbbey10.8% aged 65+ · 39.9% owned10,783CCastle9.4% aged 65+ · 40.9% owned7,861CColeridge11.2% aged 65+ · 43.6% owned10,501EEast Chesterton15.0% aged 65+ · 36.7% owned9,714KKing's Hedges12.0% aged 65+ · 37.8% owned11,099MMarket7.9% aged 65+ · 33.2% owned10,443NNewnham7.6% aged 65+ · 54.6% owned11,374PPetersfield10.0% aged 65+ · 37.6% owned10,938RRomsey8.9% aged 65+ · 44.2% owned10,189TTrumpington9.1% aged 65+ · 43.2% owned12,393WWest Chesterton17.3% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned8,904
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.