Electoral wardE05016405
Longford ward, Coventry
Longford is one of 18 electoral wards of Coventry City Council (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 19,844 residents in 8,024 households — 4,103 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202119,844council ward average 19,184
Households8,0242.47 residents per household
Density4,103/ km²about 4.84 km² · Coventry 3,500
Aged 65+13.3%Coventry: 14.6% · under 16: 22.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.0% · 1,389
5–97.0% · 1,396
10–158.3% · 1,650
16–194.5% · 895
20–246.0% · 1,186
25–3414.8% · 2,930
35–4921.1% · 4,178
50–6418.0% · 3,576
65–747.4% · 1,459
75–844.4% · 881
85+1.5% · 299
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van29.5% · 2,368
1 car or van42.5% · 3,414
2 cars or vans21.9% · 1,761
3 or more6.0% · 483
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Coventry overall: 57.4% owned, 17.0% social rented, 24.7% private rented.
Owned outright26.0% · 2,084
With mortgage27.7% · 2,226
Shared ownership1.1% · 90
Social rented21.6% · 1,730
Private rented23.5% · 1,882
Lives rent free0.1% · 10
Type of home
Detached house10.4% · 836
Semi-detached house33.0% · 2,652
Terraced house36.4% · 2,919
Purpose-built flat18.0% · 1,441
Converted house1.1% · 89
Other conversion0.1% · 7
Above shop / office0.4% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 49
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016405- Council
- Coventry City Council
- Region
- West Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 10 of 18
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 11 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.