Electoral wardE05011529
Central ward, City of Kingston upon Hull
Central is one of 21 electoral wards of Hull City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 10,858 residents in 5,043 households — 3,591 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham constituency.
Residents, 202110,858council ward average 12,715
Households5,0432.15 residents per household
Density3,591/ km²about 3.02 km² · City of Kingston upon Hull 3,730
Aged 65+10.9%City of Kingston upon Hull: 15.3% · under 16: 19.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.9% · 646
5–96.6% · 722
10–157.0% · 765
16–194.1% · 446
20–247.7% · 840
25–3418.9% · 2,051
35–4922.1% · 2,399
50–6416.6% · 1,807
65–746.7% · 724
75–843.1% · 336
85+1.1% · 122
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van55.2% · 2,782
1 car or van34.7% · 1,751
2 cars or vans8.2% · 413
3 or more1.9% · 97
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; City of Kingston upon Hull overall: 48.3% owned, 27.0% social rented, 23.9% private rented.
Owned outright10.7% · 539
With mortgage10.8% · 544
Shared ownership0.3% · 15
Social rented38.2% · 1,925
Private rented39.5% · 1,991
Lives rent free0.6% · 29
Type of home
Detached house5.9% · 298
Semi-detached house13.2% · 667
Terraced house36.9% · 1,862
Purpose-built flat28.9% · 1,458
Converted house10.0% · 505
Other conversion2.6% · 131
Above shop / office1.9% · 96
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 24
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011529- Council
- Hull City Council
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 21
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAvenue13.8% aged 65+ · 47.2% owned12,699BBeverley & Newland14.8% aged 65+ · 50.9% owned15,644BBricknell20.4% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned8,487KKingswood4.0% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned9,904OOrchard Park12.8% aged 65+ · 30.8% owned16,067UUniversity9.4% aged 65+ · 39.0% owned11,801WWest Carr19.9% aged 65+ · 58.0% owned12,525
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.