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Electoral wardE05012185

Bushey North ward, Hertsmere

Bushey North is one of 16 electoral wards of Hertsmere Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,005 residents in 3,119 households — 2,689 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Watford constituency; for county elections it is in the Bushey North division.

Residents, 20218,005council ward average 6,739
Households3,1192.57 residents per household
Density2,689/ km²about 2.98 km² · Hertsmere 1,066
Aged 65+14.0%Hertsmere: 17.8% · under 16: 20.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.3% · 503
5–96.2% · 497
10–158.1% · 645
16–194.9% · 389
20–245.0% · 401
25–3414.1% · 1,126
35–4921.9% · 1,753
50–6419.6% · 1,567
65–747.8% · 625
75–844.4% · 353
85+1.8% · 145

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.4% · 385
1 car or van44.7% · 1,393
2 cars or vans32.3% · 1,006
3 or more10.7% · 333
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright28.7% · 894
With mortgage37.1% · 1,159
Shared ownership1.2% · 37
Social rented14.4% · 448
Private rented18.7% · 582

Type of home

Detached house16.8% · 524
Semi-detached house38.0% · 1,186
Terraced house14.3% · 447
Purpose-built flat25.6% · 799
Converted house2.8% · 88
Other conversion1.0% · 31
Above shop / office0.6% · 20
Caravan, mobile0.8% · 24
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012185
County division
Bushey North
Constituency
Watford
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
5 of 16

All 16 wards of Hertsmere

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.