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Electoral wardE05013658

Gospel Oak ward, London Borough of Camden

Gospel Oak is one of 20 electoral wards of Camden London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 11,616 residents in 5,187 households — 14,430 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hampstead and Highgate constituency.

Residents, 202111,616council ward average 10,507
Households5,1872.24 residents per household
Density14,430/ km²about 0.81 km² · London Borough of Camden 9,648
Aged 65+13.1%London Borough of Camden: 11.8% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 586
5–95.2% · 603
10–156.6% · 771
16–194.3% · 497
20–246.4% · 739
25–3419.6% · 2,280
35–4921.2% · 2,459
50–6418.6% · 2,162
65–747.2% · 837
75–844.2% · 489
85+1.7% · 194

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van61.6% · 3,195
1 car or van32.4% · 1,678
2 cars or vans5.3% · 277
3 or more0.7% · 37
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright14.7% · 763
With mortgage14.6% · 756
Shared ownership0.7% · 37
Social rented47.3% · 2,454
Private rented22.4% · 1,160
Lives rent free0.3% · 17

Type of home

Detached house1.0% · 51
Semi-detached house4.1% · 212
Terraced house12.2% · 632
Purpose-built flat58.0% · 3,010
Converted house22.8% · 1,185
Other conversion0.7% · 36
Above shop / office1.1% · 59
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013658
Region
London
Density rank in council
6 of 20

Other wards in the same constituency

BBelsize12.9% aged 65+ · 40.9% owned12,299FFortune Green11.4% aged 65+ · 38.1% owned11,410FFrognal15.2% aged 65+ · 47.7% owned7,725HHampstead Town18.1% aged 65+ · 52.6% owned8,016HHighgate18.0% aged 65+ · 46.7% owned10,226KKilburn11.8% aged 65+ · 19.6% owned12,061PPrimrose Hill15.7% aged 65+ · 37.0% owned12,543SSouth Hampstead9.7% aged 65+ · 30.5% owned12,166WWest Hampstead9.4% aged 65+ · 29.7% owned11,162

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.