Electoral wardE05012395
Burnham ward, Dartford
Burnham is one of 20 electoral wards of Dartford Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,376 residents in 1,303 households — 4,757 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dartford constituency; for county elections it is in the Dartford West division.
Residents, 20213,376council ward average 5,838
Households1,3032.59 residents per household
Density4,757/ km²about 0.71 km² · Dartford 1,574
Aged 65+6.3%Dartford: 13.8% · under 16: 24.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–48.1% · 274
5–98.3% · 281
10–158.4% · 284
16–193.9% · 133
20–245.1% · 173
25–3417.6% · 593
35–4927.2% · 917
50–6415.0% · 507
65–744.1% · 137
75–842.0% · 67
85+0.3% · 10
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.6% · 229
1 car or van51.3% · 668
2 cars or vans25.7% · 335
3 or more5.4% · 71
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dartford overall: 65.7% owned, 13.8% social rented, 18.1% private rented.
Owned outright16.7% · 217
With mortgage41.6% · 541
Shared ownership1.2% · 15
Social rented6.8% · 88
Private rented33.6% · 438
Lives rent free0.2% · 3
Type of home
Detached house4.8% · 62
Semi-detached house20.4% · 266
Terraced house34.9% · 455
Purpose-built flat35.3% · 459
Converted house3.5% · 45
Other conversion0.9% · 12
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012395- Council
- Dartford Borough Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Dartford West
- Constituency
- Dartford
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBean & Village Park17.8% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned2,687BBrent18.5% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned6,142BBridge1.6% aged 65+ · 79.9% owned4,214DDarenth17.8% 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.