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Electoral wardE05009302
Cripplegate ward, City of London
Cripplegate is one of 25 electoral wards of Court of Common Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 2,997 residents in 1,841 households — 10,435 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.
Residents, 20212,997council ward average 1,717
Households1,8411.63 residents per household
Density10,435/ km²about 0.29 km² · City of London 2,970
Aged 65+18.8%City of London: 14.1% · under 16: 6.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.4% · 72
5–91.9% · 56
10–152.2% · 65
16–191.4% · 42
20–246.5% · 196
25–3421.8% · 653
35–4922.3% · 669
50–6422.7% · 681
65–7410.5% · 316
75–846.1% · 183
85+2.1% · 63
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van76.3% · 1,404
1 car or van20.5% · 377
2 cars or vans2.2% · 41
3 or more1.0% · 19
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; City of London overall: 36.5% owned, 14.9% social rented, 48.4% private rented.
Owned outright28.0% · 515
With mortgage16.1% · 296
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented17.9% · 329
Private rented37.9% · 697
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house0.1% · 2
Semi-detached house0.1% · 2
Terraced house1.6% · 29
Purpose-built flat95.7% · 1,763
Converted house0.2% · 4
Other conversion1.4% · 26
Above shop / office0.9% · 16
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009302- Council
- Court of Common Council
- Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 5
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.