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Electoral wardE05015371
Little Hadham & The Pelhams ward, East Hertfordshire
Little Hadham & The Pelhams is one of 26 electoral wards of East Hertfordshire District Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,512 residents in 971 households — 65 people per km², the 24th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North East Hertfordshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Bishop's Stortford Rural and Buntingford divisions.
Residents, 20212,512council ward average 5,776
Households9712.59 residents per household
Density65/ km²about 38.47 km² · East Hertfordshire 316
Aged 65+18.6%East Hertfordshire: 18.3% · under 16: 18.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.4% · 111
5–95.3% · 132
10–159.2% · 231
16–194.3% · 108
20–244.6% · 115
25–347.2% · 180
35–4918.4% · 463
50–6428.1% · 705
65–7410.3% · 259
75–846.3% · 159
85+1.9% · 48
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van4.5% · 44
1 car or van27.0% · 262
2 cars or vans40.8% · 396
3 or more27.7% · 269
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; East Hertfordshire overall: 69.3% owned, 13.1% social rented, 16.1% private rented.
Owned outright35.1% · 341
With mortgage40.9% · 398
Shared ownership1.1% · 11
Social rented12.3% · 120
Private rented10.5% · 102
Type of home
Detached house50.6% · 491
Semi-detached house32.2% · 313
Terraced house12.2% · 118
Purpose-built flat3.7% · 36
Converted house0.6% · 6
Other conversion0.7% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015371- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- Bishop's Stortford Rural, Buntingford
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 25 of 26
Parishes in the ward
AlburyAnsteyBrent PelhamFurneux PelhamLittle HadhamMeesdenStocking Pelham
Other wards in the same constituency
AAston, Datchworth & Walkern23.6% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned5,158BBraughing & Standon20.1% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned6,025BBuntingford20.3% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned10,950HHertford Rural22.9% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned2,643TThe Mundens22.6% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned1,326WWare Rural20.0% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned2,934WWatton-at-Stone22.5% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned4,886
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 1 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.