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Electoral wardE05015366
Hertford Heath & Brickendon ward, East Hertfordshire
Hertford Heath & Brickendon is one of 26 electoral wards of East Hertfordshire District Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,543 residents in 1,210 households — 179 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Broxbourne constituency; for county elections it is in the Ware South division.
Residents, 20213,543council ward average 5,776
Households1,2102.93 residents per household
Density179/ km²about 19.82 km² · East Hertfordshire 316
Aged 65+17.6%East Hertfordshire: 18.3% · under 16: 23.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.1% · 180
5–95.1% · 180
10–1513.2% · 467
16–1910.4% · 368
20–243.7% · 131
25–3410.0% · 355
35–4916.5% · 584
50–6418.4% · 653
65–748.9% · 315
75–846.8% · 240
85+1.9% · 68
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.5% · 91
1 car or van35.9% · 434
2 cars or vans39.7% · 480
3 or more16.9% · 204
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; East Hertfordshire overall: 69.3% owned, 13.1% social rented, 16.1% private rented.
Owned outright37.4% · 453
With mortgage31.7% · 384
Shared ownership0.1% · 1
Social rented13.6% · 165
Private rented17.1% · 207
Type of home
Detached house30.5% · 368
Semi-detached house32.0% · 387
Terraced house28.7% · 347
Purpose-built flat6.6% · 80
Converted house0.4% · 5
Other conversion1.0% · 12
Above shop / office0.5% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015366- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- Ware South
- Constituency
- Broxbourne
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 16 of 26
Parishes in the ward
Brickendon LibertyHertfordHertford Heath
Other wards in the same constituency
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.