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Hadleigh St James ward, Castle Point

Hadleigh St James is one of 13 electoral wards of Castle Point Borough Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,861 residents in 3,114 households — 1,109 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Castle Point constituency; for county elections it is in the Hadleigh division.

Residents, 20216,861council ward average 6,891
Households3,1142.2 residents per household
Density1,109/ km²about 6.19 km² · Castle Point 2,006
Aged 65+26.3%Castle Point: 25.2% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 352
5–95.0% · 343
10–155.7% · 393
16–193.5% · 240
20–245.0% · 342
25–3411.0% · 755
35–4917.3% · 1,189
50–6421.0% · 1,442
65–7413.1% · 897
75–848.9% · 612
85+4.3% · 298

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.0% · 530
1 car or van42.3% · 1,319
2 cars or vans29.3% · 912
3 or more11.4% · 354
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.3% · 1,412
With mortgage31.6% · 984
Shared ownership0.4% · 13
Social rented3.9% · 123
Private rented18.5% · 577
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house35.9% · 1,116
Semi-detached house35.6% · 1,107
Terraced house5.2% · 161
Purpose-built flat17.7% · 552
Converted house2.9% · 91
Other conversion0.3% · 10
Above shop / office2.1% · 66
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 9
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.