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Electoral wardE05015511

Arboretum ward, City of Derby

Arboretum is one of 18 electoral wards of Derby City Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 17,049 residents in 6,332 households — 6,929 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Derby North and Derby South constituencies.

Residents, 202117,049council ward average 14,521
Households6,3322.69 residents per household
Density6,929/ km²about 2.46 km² · City of Derby 3,350
Aged 65+8.3%City of Derby: 16.4% · under 16: 22.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.6% · 1,298
5–97.2% · 1,231
10–158.0% · 1,359
16–195.3% · 902
20–249.6% · 1,641
25–3418.7% · 3,189
35–4920.4% · 3,476
50–6414.8% · 2,528
65–744.4% · 743
75–842.6% · 437
85+1.4% · 240

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van49.6% · 3,133
1 car or van35.4% · 2,236
2 cars or vans10.9% · 687
3 or more4.2% · 264
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Derby overall: 59.0% owned, 18.8% social rented, 21.3% private rented.

Owned outright16.4% · 1,040
With mortgage14.0% · 887
Shared ownership0.6% · 37
Social rented27.5% · 1,743
Private rented41.2% · 2,609
Lives rent free0.2% · 11

Type of home

Detached house7.2% · 454
Semi-detached house13.6% · 859
Terraced house35.9% · 2,270
Purpose-built flat32.3% · 2,042
Converted house7.0% · 445
Other conversion1.8% · 113
Above shop / office2.2% · 138
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 6
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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.