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Electoral wardE05015471

Great Baddow East ward, Chelmsford

Great Baddow East is one of 24 electoral wards of Chelmsford City Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,512 residents in 3,831 households — 1,860 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chelmsford constituency; for county elections it is in the Chelmsford Central and Great Baddow divisions.

Residents, 20218,512council ward average 7,563
Households3,8312.22 residents per household
Density1,860/ km²about 4.58 km² · Chelmsford 536
Aged 65+25.1%Chelmsford: 19.4% · under 16: 16.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 423
5–95.1% · 435
10–156.8% · 576
16–194.2% · 361
20–244.0% · 343
25–3411.0% · 939
35–4919.9% · 1,696
50–6418.9% · 1,608
65–7410.8% · 916
75–849.8% · 838
85+4.5% · 379

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.9% · 725
1 car or van43.2% · 1,656
2 cars or vans27.8% · 1,064
3 or more10.1% · 386
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Chelmsford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 15.6% private rented.

Owned outright39.6% · 1,520
With mortgage31.6% · 1,210
Shared ownership0.6% · 22
Social rented16.5% · 631
Private rented11.7% · 449
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house23.2% · 890
Semi-detached house35.0% · 1,343
Terraced house18.7% · 718
Purpose-built flat20.6% · 788
Converted house1.1% · 42
Other conversion0.5% · 20
Above shop / office0.8% · 29
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015471
County council
Essex County Council
County division
Chelmsford Central, Great Baddow
Constituency
Chelmsford
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
13 of 24

Parishes in the ward

Great Baddow

Other wards in the same constituency

CChelmer Village and Beaulieu Park12.3% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned10,847GGoat Hall21.7% aged 65+ · 83.8% owned5,977GGreat Baddow West18.6% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned6,440MMarconi9.3% aged 65+ · 43.7% owned8,762MMoulsham Lodge19.7% aged 65+ · 85.6% owned5,654MMoulsham and Central13.7% aged 65+ · 51.0% owned13,334PPatching Hall20.8% aged 65+ · 64.9% owned9,072SSpringfield North14.2% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned10,542SSt Andrews18.4% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned9,289TThe Lawns24.9% aged 65+ · 84.7% owned5,437TTrinity15.3% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned6,740WWaterhouse Farm15.0% aged 65+ · 59.2% owned6,600

All 24 wards of Chelmsford

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