Electoral wardE05011074
Claygate ward, Elmbridge
Claygate is one of 16 electoral wards of Elmbridge Borough Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,263 residents in 2,806 households — 1,542 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Esher and Walton constituency; for county elections it is in the Hinchley Wood, Claygate and Oxshott division.
Residents, 20217,263council ward average 8,672
Households2,8062.59 residents per household
Density1,542/ km²about 4.71 km² · Elmbridge 1,459
Aged 65+20.4%Elmbridge: 17.9% · under 16: 21.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 386
5–97.0% · 505
10–158.9% · 650
16–194.5% · 327
20–243.5% · 254
25–347.2% · 526
35–4921.2% · 1,538
50–6422.0% · 1,596
65–7410.6% · 769
75–846.4% · 465
85+3.4% · 248
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.3% · 261
1 car or van41.1% · 1,153
2 cars or vans35.9% · 1,007
3 or more13.7% · 385
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Elmbridge overall: 71.3% owned, 10.1% social rented, 17.5% private rented.
Owned outright41.4% · 1,162
With mortgage38.8% · 1,089
Shared ownership0.6% · 17
Social rented8.7% · 243
Private rented10.5% · 294
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house44.7% · 1,253
Semi-detached house30.8% · 864
Terraced house11.4% · 321
Purpose-built flat10.0% · 282
Converted house0.9% · 26
Other conversion0.7% · 21
Above shop / office1.4% · 39
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011074- Council
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- County council
- Surrey Quarter Sessions
- County division
- Hinchley Wood, Claygate and Oxshott
- Constituency
- Esher and Walton
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 16
Parishes in the ward
Claygate
Other wards in the same constituency
EEsher18.7% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned9,101HHersham Village15.6% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned8,620HHinchley Wood and Weston Green17.1% aged 65+ · 86.3% owned8,744LLong Ditton14.7% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned7,236MMolesey East19.6% aged 65+ · 72.3% owned8,568MMolesey West16.6% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned9,175OOatlands and Burwood Park20.2% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned8,289TThames Ditton18.0% aged 65+ · 79.0% owned9,396WWalton Central19.2% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned8,483WWalton North11.7% aged 65+ · 58.3% owned8,990WWalton South16.6% aged 65+ · 70.1% owned9,065
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.