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Electoral wardE05004109
Patching Hall ward, Chelmsford
Patching Hall is one of 24 electoral wards of Chelmsford City Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 9,072 residents in 3,819 households — 4,564 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chelmsford constituency; for county elections it is in the Chelmsford North division.
Residents, 20219,072council ward average 7,563
Households3,8192.38 residents per household
Density4,564/ km²about 1.99 km² · Chelmsford 536
Aged 65+20.8%Chelmsford: 19.4% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 447
5–95.9% · 538
10–157.5% · 681
16–194.4% · 396
20–244.7% · 426
25–3411.4% · 1,037
35–4920.4% · 1,847
50–6419.9% · 1,808
65–7410.9% · 987
75–846.8% · 620
85+3.1% · 280
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van19.1% · 728
1 car or van43.9% · 1,675
2 cars or vans28.3% · 1,081
3 or more8.8% · 335
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Chelmsford overall: 70.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 15.6% private rented.
Owned outright35.2% · 1,344
With mortgage29.7% · 1,134
Shared ownership0.2% · 6
Social rented20.4% · 778
Private rented14.5% · 553
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house21.8% · 832
Semi-detached house41.7% · 1,593
Terraced house16.0% · 611
Purpose-built flat18.8% · 717
Converted house0.9% · 33
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.7% · 26
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05004109- Council
- Chelmsford City Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Chelmsford North
- Constituency
- Chelmsford
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 24
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 East25.1% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned8,512GGreat 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% owned13,334SSpringfield 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
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.