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Electoral wardE05014400

Caddington ward, Central Bedfordshire

Caddington is one of 31 electoral wards of Central Bedfordshire Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 10,147 residents in 4,334 households — 176 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Luton South and South Bedfordshire constituency.

Residents, 202110,147council ward average 9,492
Households4,3342.34 residents per household
Density176/ km²about 57.49 km² · Central Bedfordshire 411
Aged 65+25.8%Central Bedfordshire: 18.0% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 520
5–95.1% · 522
10–156.1% · 620
16–193.7% · 380
20–243.6% · 366
25–3410.3% · 1,050
35–4918.1% · 1,836
50–6422.1% · 2,240
65–7414.1% · 1,432
75–848.9% · 902
85+2.8% · 283

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.4% · 408
1 car or van35.8% · 1,552
2 cars or vans38.5% · 1,669
3 or more16.3% · 707
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Central Bedfordshire overall: 71.2% owned, 13.3% social rented, 13.7% private rented.

Owned outright45.1% · 1,953
With mortgage34.5% · 1,492
Shared ownership0.9% · 38
Social rented10.4% · 449
Private rented9.1% · 393
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house39.5% · 1,712
Semi-detached house34.0% · 1,472
Terraced house16.0% · 693
Purpose-built flat2.0% · 88
Converted house0.2% · 7
Other conversion0.1% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 14
Caravan, mobile7.9% · 341
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014400
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
25 of 31

Parishes in the ward

CaddingtonHydeKensworthSlip EndStudhamWhipsnade

Other wards in the same constituency

All 31 wards of Central Bedfordshire

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