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Electoral wardE05011259

Fenstanton ward, Huntingdonshire

Fenstanton is one of 26 electoral wards of Huntingdonshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,063 residents in 1,687 households — 275 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire constituency; for county elections it is in the The Hemingfords & Fenstanton division.

Residents, 20214,063council ward average 6,955
Households1,6872.41 residents per household
Density275/ km²about 14.77 km² · Huntingdonshire 200
Aged 65+22.2%Huntingdonshire: 20.2% · under 16: 18.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 209
5–96.7% · 271
10–157.0% · 284
16–194.0% · 164
20–244.0% · 164
25–3411.3% · 459
35–4919.0% · 772
50–6420.7% · 840
65–7412.5% · 510
75–847.7% · 315
85+1.9% · 77

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.7% · 113
1 car or van36.2% · 611
2 cars or vans41.3% · 696
3 or more15.8% · 267
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Huntingdonshire overall: 69.0% owned, 12.9% social rented, 16.8% private rented.

Owned outright39.1% · 659
With mortgage35.9% · 605
Shared ownership2.6% · 44
Social rented10.7% · 180
Private rented11.8% · 199

Type of home

Detached house45.6% · 770
Semi-detached house33.4% · 563
Terraced house15.7% · 265
Purpose-built flat3.3% · 56
Converted house0.8% · 13
Other conversion0.4% · 7
Above shop / office0.8% · 13
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
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.