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South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting ward, Chelmsford

South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting is one of 24 electoral wards of Chelmsford City Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,736 residents in 2,353 households — 132 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Maldon constituency; for county elections it is in the Stock division.

Residents, 20215,736council ward average 7,563
Households2,3532.44 residents per household
Density132/ km²about 43.39 km² · Chelmsford 536
Aged 65+25.8%Chelmsford: 19.4% · under 16: 16.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 219
5–95.1% · 295
10–157.3% · 421
16–194.2% · 241
20–244.2% · 241
25–347.1% · 408
35–4917.1% · 983
50–6425.2% · 1,448
65–7413.3% · 762
75–849.1% · 525
85+3.4% · 196

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.4% · 173
1 car or van31.3% · 737
2 cars or vans37.8% · 889
3 or more23.5% · 554
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.3% · 1,089
With mortgage34.3% · 806
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented8.7% · 205
Private rented10.5% · 247

Type of home

Detached house53.2% · 1,251
Semi-detached house30.4% · 716
Terraced house9.1% · 213
Purpose-built flat4.5% · 105
Converted house1.0% · 23
Other conversion1.0% · 23
Above shop / office0.3% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 15
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.