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Borehamwood Hillside ward, Hertsmere

Borehamwood Hillside is one of 16 electoral wards of Hertsmere Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,595 residents in 3,235 households — 4,392 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hertsmere constituency; for county elections it is in the Borehamwood South division.

Residents, 20218,595council ward average 6,739
Households3,2352.66 residents per household
Density4,392/ km²about 1.96 km² · Hertsmere 1,066
Aged 65+12.9%Hertsmere: 17.8% · under 16: 22.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.5% · 648
5–97.2% · 623
10–157.6% · 655
16–193.9% · 331
20–244.6% · 396
25–3414.3% · 1,228
35–4924.6% · 2,117
50–6417.4% · 1,492
65–747.2% · 623
75–843.9% · 333
85+1.7% · 149

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.2% · 622
1 car or van44.9% · 1,452
2 cars or vans27.2% · 879
3 or more8.7% · 282
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Hertsmere overall: 64.2% owned, 17.3% social rented, 17.3% private rented.

Owned outright23.9% · 772
With mortgage32.7% · 1,057
Shared ownership2.5% · 82
Social rented18.2% · 588
Private rented22.6% · 731
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house5.7% · 183
Semi-detached house35.0% · 1,131
Terraced house30.3% · 982
Purpose-built flat25.0% · 809
Converted house1.2% · 40
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office1.3% · 41
Caravan, mobile1.4% · 46
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.