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Electoral wardE05013653

Bloomsbury ward, London Borough of Camden

Bloomsbury is one of 20 electoral wards of Camden London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 11,095 residents in 4,612 households — 8,976 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

Residents, 202111,095council ward average 10,507
Households4,6122.41 residents per household
Density8,976/ km²about 1.24 km² · London Borough of Camden 9,648
Aged 65+10.4%London Borough of Camden: 11.8% · under 16: 6.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.1% · 237
5–92.0% · 226
10–152.2% · 244
16–1918.9% · 2,093
20–2419.2% · 2,126
25–3418.1% · 2,004
35–4914.2% · 1,571
50–6413.0% · 1,442
65–745.3% · 592
75–843.6% · 399
85+1.5% · 161

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van81.7% · 3,767
1 car or van15.9% · 734
2 cars or vans2.1% · 96
3 or more0.3% · 15
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Camden overall: 29.7% owned, 33.7% social rented, 35.6% private rented.

Owned outright15.2% · 701
With mortgage8.2% · 380
Shared ownership0.8% · 36
Social rented32.9% · 1,519
Private rented42.5% · 1,959
Lives rent free0.4% · 17

Type of home

Detached house0.4% · 17
Semi-detached house0.4% · 19
Terraced house2.8% · 128
Purpose-built flat77.6% · 3,580
Converted house12.0% · 552
Other conversion1.6% · 73
Above shop / office5.2% · 242
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013653
Region
London
Density rank in council
16 of 20

Other wards in the same constituency

CCamden Square10.3% aged 65+ · 24.9% owned7,555CCamden Town8.5% aged 65+ · 22.0% owned6,389HHaverstock11.9% aged 65+ · 24.9% owned12,038HHolborn & Covent Garden11.9% aged 65+ · 18.8% owned10,359KKentish Town North11.5% aged 65+ · 34.6% owned7,156KKentish Town South10.7% aged 65+ · 30.7% owned10,421KKing's Cross8.3% aged 65+ · 18.3% owned11,462PPrimrose Hill15.7% aged 65+ · 37.0% owned12,543RRegent's Park10.0% aged 65+ · 18.0% owned11,926SSt Pancras & Somers Town9.1% aged 65+ · 12.0% owned12,512

All 20 wards of London Borough of Camden

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.