Electoral wardE05012394
Bridge ward, Dartford
Bridge is one of 20 electoral wards of Dartford Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,214 residents in 1,450 households — 861 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dartford constituency; for county elections it is in the Dartford North East and Dartford West divisions.
Residents, 20214,214council ward average 5,838
Households1,4502.91 residents per household
Density861/ km²about 4.90 km² · Dartford 1,574
Aged 65+1.6%Dartford: 13.8% · under 16: 33.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–413.0% · 546
5–911.8% · 499
10–158.3% · 349
16–192.4% · 103
20–242.8% · 119
25–3422.0% · 926
35–4931.9% · 1,345
50–646.2% · 260
65–741.1% · 46
75–840.4% · 18
85+0.1% · 4
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.6% · 140
1 car or van56.8% · 825
2 cars or vans30.7% · 446
3 or more2.9% · 42
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dartford overall: 65.7% owned, 13.8% social rented, 18.1% private rented.
Owned outright5.4% · 79
With mortgage74.4% · 1,079
Shared ownership2.8% · 41
Social rented2.9% · 42
Private rented14.4% · 209
Type of home
Detached house5.6% · 81
Semi-detached house23.7% · 344
Terraced house42.6% · 619
Purpose-built flat27.9% · 405
Converted house0.2% · 3
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012394- Council
- Dartford Borough Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Dartford North East, Dartford West
- Constituency
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 16 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBean & Village Park17.8% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned2,687BBrent18.5% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned6,142BBurnham6.3% aged 65+ · 58.2% owned3,376DDarenth17.8% aged 65+ · 64.3% owned3,098EEbbsfleet1.4% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned3,907GGreenhithe & Knockhall10.4% aged 65+ · 60.0% owned7,483HHeath19.1% aged 65+ · 89.2% owned5,770JJoyden's Wood29.6% aged 65+ · 90.5% owned5,127LLongfield, New Barn & Southfleet27.3% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned6,830MMaypole & Leyton Cross14.2% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned3,114NNewtown10.8% aged 65+ · 63.2% owned5,923PPrinces13.9% aged 65+ · 49.4% owned6,137SStone Castle7.7% aged 65+ · 57.2% owned7,855SStone House11.4% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned6,695
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.