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Electoral wardE05011271

St Ives West ward, Huntingdonshire

St Ives West is one of 26 electoral wards of Huntingdonshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,965 residents in 1,285 households — 2,456 people per km², the 26th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Huntingdon constituency; for county elections it is in the St. Ives North & Wyton and St. Ives South & Needingworth divisions.

Residents, 20212,965council ward average 6,955
Households1,2852.31 residents per household
Density2,456/ km²about 1.21 km² · Huntingdonshire 200
Aged 65+24.7%Huntingdonshire: 20.2% · under 16: 17.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 124
5–95.5% · 164
10–157.4% · 219
16–193.6% · 108
20–243.7% · 109
25–3410.5% · 310
35–4920.3% · 603
50–6420.1% · 595
65–7413.8% · 408
75–848.3% · 247
85+2.6% · 78

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.6% · 162
1 car or van42.6% · 547
2 cars or vans34.3% · 441
3 or more10.5% · 135
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.8% · 588
With mortgage31.2% · 401
Shared ownership1.0% · 13
Social rented9.2% · 118
Private rented12.8% · 165

Type of home

Detached house42.8% · 551
Semi-detached house32.7% · 421
Terraced house15.2% · 196
Purpose-built flat7.8% · 100
Converted house0.9% · 12
Other conversion0.2% · 3
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011271
County division
St. Ives North & Wyton, St. Ives South & Needingworth
Constituency
Huntingdon
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
4 of 26

Parishes in the ward

St. Ives

Other wards in the same constituency

AAlconbury25.5% aged 65+ · 81.3% owned3,591BBrampton14.8% aged 65+ · 63.6% owned9,128BBuckden28.9% aged 65+ · 77.3% owned3,389GGodmanchester & Hemingford Abbots18.7% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned9,895GGreat Staughton24.0% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned4,378HHemingford Grey & Houghton22.6% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned6,539HHolywell-cum-Needingworth25.2% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned6,796HHuntingdon East24.2% aged 65+ · 75.0% owned6,938HHuntingdon North12.5% aged 65+ · 41.6% owned12,695KKimbolton23.8% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned3,415SSawtry19.8% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned6,594SSomersham23.8% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned3,673SSt Ives East16.4% aged 65+ · 68.9% owned6,635SSt Ives South23.7% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned7,784

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.