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Electoral wardE05013792

Abbey Road ward, City of Westminster

Abbey Road is one of 18 electoral wards of Westminster City Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 13,043 residents in 6,089 households — 10,802 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cities of London and Westminster constituency.

Residents, 202113,043council ward average 11,346
Households6,0892.14 residents per household
Density10,802/ km²about 1.21 km² · City of Westminster 9,512
Aged 65+14.7%City of Westminster: 12.1% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 589
5–94.8% · 624
10–156.1% · 802
16–193.6% · 464
20–246.8% · 881
25–3419.2% · 2,504
35–4923.2% · 3,020
50–6417.2% · 2,241
65–747.4% · 961
75–844.9% · 641
85+2.4% · 316

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van58.5% · 3,562
1 car or van32.0% · 1,947
2 cars or vans7.9% · 482
3 or more1.6% · 98
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Westminster overall: 27.4% owned, 28.3% social rented, 43.3% private rented.

Owned outright22.3% · 1,355
With mortgage13.7% · 836
Shared ownership0.2% · 14
Social rented13.9% · 845
Private rented49.6% · 3,021
Lives rent free0.2% · 14

Type of home

Detached house5.7% · 347
Semi-detached house5.9% · 362
Terraced house6.7% · 411
Purpose-built flat69.7% · 4,244
Converted house10.6% · 643
Other conversion0.7% · 43
Above shop / office0.6% · 38
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013792
Region
London
Density rank in council
12 of 18

Other wards in the same constituency

HHyde Park10.9% aged 65+ · 27.7% owned10,321KKnightsbridge & Belgravia14.1% aged 65+ · 35.7% owned11,028MMarylebone12.3% aged 65+ · 30.7% owned12,157PPimlico North13.8% aged 65+ · 30.1% owned10,317PPimlico South14.1% aged 65+ · 20.6% owned10,692RRegent's Park14.4% aged 65+ · 35.3% owned11,611SSt James's11.6% aged 65+ · 22.4% owned10,361VVincent Square13.7% aged 65+ · 27.3% owned10,327WWest End12.3% aged 65+ · 22.8% owned11,543

All 18 wards of City of Westminster

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.