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Electoral wardE05004701

Boxmoor ward, Dacorum

Boxmoor is one of 25 electoral wards of Dacorum Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,741 residents in 3,851 households — 4,270 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hemel Hempstead constituency; for county elections it is in the Hemel Hempstead North West and Hemel Hempstead Town divisions.

Residents, 20218,741council ward average 6,203
Households3,8512.27 residents per household
Density4,270/ km²about 2.05 km² · Dacorum 730
Aged 65+17.9%Dacorum: 17.4% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 506
5–95.0% · 439
10–157.4% · 651
16–193.8% · 334
20–244.5% · 397
25–3413.9% · 1,216
35–4921.7% · 1,894
50–6419.9% · 1,743
65–749.2% · 804
75–845.9% · 520
85+2.7% · 237

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.8% · 610
1 car or van44.6% · 1,718
2 cars or vans29.5% · 1,136
3 or more10.0% · 387
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Dacorum overall: 63.9% owned, 21.0% social rented, 14.3% private rented.

Owned outright32.6% · 1,255
With mortgage35.5% · 1,367
Shared ownership0.9% · 36
Social rented13.9% · 537
Private rented17.0% · 653
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house22.4% · 862
Semi-detached house24.7% · 950
Terraced house23.5% · 904
Purpose-built flat26.1% · 1,005
Converted house1.5% · 57
Other conversion1.2% · 46
Above shop / office0.7% · 26
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.