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Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon ward, Chelmsford

Little Baddow, Danbury and Sandon is one of 24 electoral wards of Chelmsford City Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,333 residents in 3,368 households — 248 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Maldon constituency; for county elections it is in the Chelmer and Stock divisions.

Residents, 20218,333council ward average 7,563
Households3,3682.47 residents per household
Density248/ km²about 33.55 km² · Chelmsford 536
Aged 65+27.8%Chelmsford: 19.4% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.1% · 339
5–95.8% · 485
10–157.1% · 593
16–194.5% · 374
20–243.9% · 329
25–347.2% · 596
35–4916.7% · 1,391
50–6422.9% · 1,909
65–7413.5% · 1,124
75–8410.0% · 834
85+4.3% · 357

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.4% · 282
1 car or van30.4% · 1,025
2 cars or vans40.1% · 1,349
3 or more21.1% · 712
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright48.9% · 1,645
With mortgage33.9% · 1,142
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented9.7% · 328
Private rented7.2% · 241

Type of home

Detached house64.6% · 2,175
Semi-detached house20.8% · 699
Terraced house9.3% · 312
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 118
Converted house0.5% · 18
Other conversion0.6% · 19
Above shop / office0.4% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 12
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.