Electoral wardE05011261

Great Paxton ward, Huntingdonshire

Great Paxton is one of 26 electoral wards of Huntingdonshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,103 residents in 1,257 households — 45 people per km², the 25th 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 St. Neots East & Gransden division.

Residents, 20213,103council ward average 6,955

Households1,2572.47 residents per household

Density45/ km²about 69.57 km² · Huntingdonshire 200

Aged 65+22.5%Huntingdonshire: 20.2% · under 16: 17.4%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 145

5–95.5% · 170

10–157.3% · 226

16–194.6% · 143

20–243.3% · 102

25–347.8% · 242

35–4919.2% · 596

50–6425.2% · 781

65–7413.2% · 410

75–847.1% · 219

85+2.2% · 68

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van3.5% · 44

1 car or van26.5% · 333

2 cars or vans44.4% · 558

3 or more25.6% · 322

Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.6% · 586

With mortgage37.2% · 467

Shared ownership0.1% · 1

Social rented6.1% · 77

Private rented10.0% · 126

Type of home

Detached house65.0% · 816

Semi-detached house23.3% · 293

Terraced house8.5% · 107

Purpose-built flat1.5% · 19

Converted house0.8% · 10

Other conversion0.1% · 1

Above shop / office0.5% · 6

Caravan, mobile0.3% · 4

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05011261
Council: Huntingdonshire District Council
County council: Cambridgeshire County Council
County division: St. Neots East & Gransden
Constituency: St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Region: East of England
Density rank in council: 25 of 26

Parishes in the ward

AbbotsleyGreat GransdenGreat PaxtonToselandWaresley-cum-TetworthYelling

Other wards in the same constituency

FFenstanton22.2% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned4,063 SSt Neots East4.6% aged 65+ · 52.5% owned4,146 SSt Neots Eatons23.8% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned10,976 SSt Neots Eynesbury17.8% aged 65+ · 62.9% owned11,645 SSt Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton22.2% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned10,676

All 26 wards of Huntingdonshire

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.