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Electoral wardE05015369

Hertford Sele ward, East Hertfordshire

Hertford Sele is one of 26 electoral wards of East Hertfordshire District Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,913 residents in 2,529 households — 2,151 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hertford and Stortford constituency; for county elections it is in the Hertford St. Andrews division.

Residents, 20215,913council ward average 5,776
Households2,5292.34 residents per household
Density2,151/ km²about 2.75 km² · East Hertfordshire 316
Aged 65+14.7%East Hertfordshire: 18.3% · under 16: 21.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.6% · 451
5–96.5% · 383
10–157.5% · 444
16–193.8% · 226
20–244.9% · 289
25–3414.3% · 847
35–4921.1% · 1,246
50–6419.5% · 1,155
65–747.8% · 459
75–844.7% · 279
85+2.2% · 130

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.9% · 504
1 car or van42.9% · 1,086
2 cars or vans27.9% · 706
3 or more9.2% · 233
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; East Hertfordshire overall: 69.3% owned, 13.1% social rented, 16.1% private rented.

Owned outright25.7% · 650
With mortgage29.4% · 743
Shared ownership2.8% · 71
Social rented31.2% · 788
Private rented10.7% · 270
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house10.8% · 272
Semi-detached house28.0% · 706
Terraced house33.9% · 855
Purpose-built flat26.0% · 656
Converted house0.9% · 23
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.