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Electoral wardE05015693

Canvey Island East ward, Castle Point

Canvey Island East is one of 13 electoral wards of Castle Point Borough Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,114 residents in 2,637 households — 4,043 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Castle Point constituency; for county elections it is in the Canvey Island East division.

Residents, 20216,114council ward average 6,891
Households2,6372.32 residents per household
Density4,043/ km²about 1.51 km² · Castle Point 2,006
Aged 65+26.5%Castle Point: 25.2% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 286
5–95.6% · 340
10–156.3% · 385
16–193.8% · 230
20–244.8% · 294
25–3411.3% · 691
35–4916.8% · 1,030
50–6420.3% · 1,242
65–7414.4% · 879
75–849.0% · 553
85+3.0% · 186

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.5% · 383
1 car or van41.5% · 1,094
2 cars or vans31.2% · 823
3 or more12.7% · 336
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Castle Point overall: 80.0% owned, 5.5% social rented, 14.0% private rented.

Owned outright45.9% · 1,209
With mortgage35.9% · 946
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented3.8% · 99
Private rented14.2% · 375
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house66.6% · 1,757
Semi-detached house25.5% · 674
Terraced house3.6% · 94
Purpose-built flat3.4% · 90
Converted house0.2% · 5
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 8
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015693
County council
Essex County Council
County division
Canvey Island East
Constituency
Castle Point
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
3 of 13

Parishes in the ward

Canvey Island

Other wards in the same constituency

AAppleton24.7% aged 65+ · 88.5% owned6,318CCanvey Island Central26.6% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned8,250CCanvey Island North34.2% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned7,940CCanvey Island South27.2% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned7,645CCanvey Island Winter Gardens14.0% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned8,374HHadleigh St James26.3% aged 65+ · 76.9% owned6,861SSt George's23.8% aged 65+ · 84.8% owned5,811SSt Mary's23.9% aged 65+ · 84.1% owned8,219SSt Michael's29.4% aged 65+ · 89.3% owned4,348TTarpots22.0% aged 65+ · 81.3% owned7,127TThundersley North28.0% aged 65+ · 87.7% owned7,557TThundersley South22.8% aged 65+ · 75.2% owned5,018

All 13 wards of Castle Point

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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.