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Electoral wardE05015488
Bottisham ward, East Cambridgeshire
Bottisham is one of 14 electoral wards of East Cambridgeshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,280 residents in 2,520 households — 74 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ely and East Cambridgeshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Burwell and Woodditton divisions.
Residents, 20216,280council ward average 6,269
Households2,5202.49 residents per household
Density74/ km²about 84.30 km² · East Cambridgeshire 135
Aged 65+25.4%East Cambridgeshire: 20.7% · under 16: 17.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 264
5–95.6% · 351
10–158.0% · 506
16–194.4% · 279
20–243.8% · 236
25–348.5% · 534
35–4919.0% · 1,194
50–6421.1% · 1,329
65–7412.8% · 806
75–848.5% · 534
85+4.1% · 255
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.7% · 195
1 car or van38.3% · 965
2 cars or vans37.1% · 935
3 or more16.9% · 427
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; East Cambridgeshire overall: 68.0% owned, 14.0% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright40.8% · 1,028
With mortgage28.7% · 722
Shared ownership1.7% · 44
Social rented15.3% · 386
Private rented13.5% · 340
Type of home
Detached house45.3% · 1,142
Semi-detached house37.3% · 939
Terraced house13.9% · 350
Purpose-built flat2.9% · 73
Converted house0.4% · 9
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015488- County council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- County division
- Burwell, Woodditton
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 14
Parishes in the ward
BottishamBrinkleyLodeReachSwaffham BulbeckSwaffham PriorWestley Waterless
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
BBurwell22.9% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned6,407DDownham Villages23.0% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned3,029EEly East24.0% aged 65+ · 54.8% owned5,852EEly North13.0% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned4,849EEly West20.2% aged 65+ · 66.7% owned9,873FFordham & Isleham21.5% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned6,399HHaddenham23.2% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned3,438LLittleport17.4% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned9,910SSoham North15.5% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned6,994SSoham South19.6% aged 65+ · 59.7% owned6,248SStretham22.4% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned6,644SSutton21.3% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned5,642WWoodditton24.6% aged 65+ · 66.6% owned6,197
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.