Electoral wardE05012183
Borehamwood Kenilworth ward, Hertsmere
Borehamwood Kenilworth is one of 16 electoral wards of Hertsmere Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 9,387 residents in 3,834 households — 3,935 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hertsmere constituency; for county elections it is in the Borehamwood South and Potters Bar West & Shenley divisions.
Residents, 20219,387council ward average 6,739
Households3,8342.45 residents per household
Density3,935/ km²about 2.39 km² · Hertsmere 1,066
Aged 65+11.9%Hertsmere: 17.8% · under 16: 21.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.0% · 659
5–96.2% · 583
10–157.9% · 744
16–194.3% · 402
20–245.2% · 491
25–3415.5% · 1,460
35–4924.0% · 2,254
50–6417.9% · 1,683
65–747.1% · 666
75–843.3% · 312
85+1.4% · 136
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.5% · 672
1 car or van49.9% · 1,912
2 cars or vans25.6% · 980
3 or more7.0% · 270
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Hertsmere overall: 64.2% owned, 17.3% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright21.5% · 823
With mortgage31.6% · 1,212
Shared ownership2.8% · 106
Social rented24.5% · 939
Private rented19.6% · 750
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house3.8% · 145
Semi-detached house27.3% · 1,045
Terraced house31.7% · 1,215
Purpose-built flat35.2% · 1,349
Converted house0.7% · 28
Other conversion0.5% · 20
Above shop / office0.7% · 28
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012183- Council
- Hertsmere Borough Council
- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- Borehamwood South, Potters Bar West & Shenley
- Constituency
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 16
Parishes in the ward
Elstree and Borehamwood
Other wards in the same constituency
AAldenham East20.7% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned4,953AAldenham West21.4% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned5,109BBentley Heath & The Royds25.3% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned5,974BBorehamwood Brookmeadow12.8% aged 65+ · 50.7% owned8,836BBorehamwood Cowley Hill12.7% aged 65+ · 44.9% owned9,506BBorehamwood Hillside12.9% aged 65+ · 56.6% owned8,595BBushey Heath29.8% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned5,426BBushey Park19.9% aged 65+ · 78.3% owned7,280BBushey St James18.0% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned7,699EElstree18.6% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned5,096PPotters Bar Furzefield17.4% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned5,787PPotters Bar Oakmere20.0% aged 65+ · 63.3% owned5,791PPotters Bar Parkfield25.8% aged 65+ · 75.0% owned4,991SShenley18.1% aged 65+ · 67.3% owned5,391
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.