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Electoral wardE05011564

Ely North ward, East Cambridgeshire

Ely North is one of 14 electoral wards of East Cambridgeshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,849 residents in 1,906 households — 149 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ely and East Cambridgeshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Ely North division.

Residents, 20214,849council ward average 6,269
Households1,9062.54 residents per household
Density149/ km²about 32.57 km² · East Cambridgeshire 135
Aged 65+13.0%East Cambridgeshire: 20.7% · under 16: 22.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.0% · 291
5–97.7% · 371
10–158.9% · 431
16–194.7% · 228
20–243.8% · 182
25–3412.7% · 615
35–4926.7% · 1,293
50–6416.7% · 809
65–746.3% · 305
75–844.3% · 209
85+2.4% · 114

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.1% · 192
1 car or van44.4% · 847
2 cars or vans34.5% · 658
3 or more11.0% · 209
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; East Cambridgeshire overall: 68.0% owned, 14.0% social rented, 16.4% private rented.

Owned outright27.4% · 522
With mortgage42.6% · 812
Shared ownership1.6% · 30
Social rented8.5% · 161
Private rented19.9% · 379
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house37.7% · 718
Semi-detached house27.6% · 526
Terraced house26.8% · 510
Purpose-built flat7.6% · 144
Converted house0.1% · 1
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 4
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.