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Electoral wardE05011265

Huntingdon East ward, Huntingdonshire

Huntingdon East is one of 26 electoral wards of Huntingdonshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,938 residents in 2,876 households — 3,330 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Huntingdon constituency; for county elections it is in the Godmanchester & Huntingdon South and Huntingdon North & Hartford divisions.

Residents, 20216,938council ward average 6,955
Households2,8762.41 residents per household
Density3,330/ km²about 2.08 km² · Huntingdonshire 200
Aged 65+24.2%Huntingdonshire: 20.2% · under 16: 15.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 297
5–95.3% · 368
10–156.2% · 431
16–193.8% · 265
20–244.1% · 281
25–3412.1% · 841
35–4918.9% · 1,309
50–6421.1% · 1,465
65–7412.5% · 867
75–848.4% · 586
85+3.3% · 227

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.0% · 404
1 car or van42.9% · 1,234
2 cars or vans31.9% · 918
3 or more11.1% · 320
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright41.3% · 1,186
With mortgage33.7% · 969
Shared ownership0.5% · 15
Social rented11.7% · 335
Private rented12.8% · 369
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house47.3% · 1,361
Semi-detached house28.4% · 816
Terraced house18.3% · 526
Purpose-built flat5.3% · 152
Converted house0.5% · 15
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 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.