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Electoral wardE05004096
Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield ward, Chelmsford
Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield is one of 24 electoral wards of Chelmsford City Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,543 residents in 2,182 households — 165 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Maldon constituency; for county elections it is in the Stock division.
Residents, 20215,543council ward average 7,563
Households2,1822.54 residents per household
Density165/ km²about 33.51 km² · Chelmsford 536
Aged 65+25.1%Chelmsford: 19.4% · under 16: 14.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.9% · 218
5–94.7% · 259
10–156.0% · 334
16–193.6% · 198
20–244.7% · 259
25–349.0% · 497
35–4919.4% · 1,077
50–6423.7% · 1,312
65–7413.3% · 739
75–848.9% · 496
85+2.8% · 154
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.1% · 176
1 car or van32.4% · 708
2 cars or vans36.8% · 802
3 or more22.7% · 496
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Chelmsford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 15.6% private rented.
Owned outright49.3% · 1,075
With mortgage33.4% · 728
Shared ownership0.8% · 17
Social rented6.7% · 147
Private rented9.8% · 213
Type of home
Detached house57.0% · 1,245
Semi-detached house16.6% · 363
Terraced house8.6% · 187
Purpose-built flat5.4% · 119
Converted house0.9% · 19
Other conversion0.5% · 12
Above shop / office0.5% · 10
Caravan, mobile10.5% · 229
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05004096- Council
- Chelmsford City Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Stock
- Constituency
- Maldon
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 22 of 24
Parishes in the ward
East HanningfieldWest HanningfieldWoodham Ferrers and Bicknacre
Other wards in the same constituency
GGalleywood24.5% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned5,662LLittle Baddow, Danbury and Sandon27.8% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned8,333RRettendon and Runwell27.0% aged 65+ · 83.5% owned6,508SSouth Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting25.8% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned5,736SSouth Woodham-Chetwood and Collingwood19.2% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned8,009SSouth Woodham-Elmwood and Woodville21.3% aged 65+ · 80.7% owned8,017
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.