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Electoral wardE05009380

Lea Bridge ward, London Borough of Hackney

Lea Bridge is one of 21 electoral wards of Hackney London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 14,124 residents in 5,332 households — 13,331 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.

Residents, 202114,124council ward average 12,340
Households5,3322.65 residents per household
Density13,331/ km²about 1.06 km² · London Borough of Hackney 13,603
Aged 65+7.8%London Borough of Hackney: 7.9% · under 16: 20.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.9% · 976
5–96.2% · 872
10–157.1% · 997
16–194.2% · 589
20–246.3% · 888
25–3422.9% · 3,229
35–4923.8% · 3,368
50–6414.9% · 2,099
65–744.6% · 645
75–842.2% · 314
85+1.0% · 147

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van57.7% · 3,079
1 car or van35.7% · 1,902
2 cars or vans5.5% · 291
3 or more1.1% · 61
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Hackney overall: 24.6% owned, 40.5% social rented, 32.2% private rented.

Owned outright14.0% · 749
With mortgage19.6% · 1,045
Shared ownership2.3% · 123
Social rented29.3% · 1,563
Private rented34.5% · 1,841
Lives rent free0.2% · 12

Type of home

Detached house2.0% · 106
Semi-detached house4.3% · 231
Terraced house25.0% · 1,334
Purpose-built flat42.4% · 2,263
Converted house22.6% · 1,205
Other conversion1.9% · 103
Above shop / office1.4% · 75
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 14
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05009380
Region
London
Density rank in council
14 of 21

Other wards in the same constituency

CCazenove7.1% aged 65+ · 23.8% owned15,334CClissold8.8% aged 65+ · 36.7% owned12,579HHackney Downs8.0% aged 65+ · 27.9% owned12,999KKing's Park10.1% aged 65+ · 28.1% owned13,061SShacklewell6.8% aged 65+ · 23.3% owned9,125SSpringfield8.7% aged 65+ · 21.3% owned15,319SStamford Hill West8.1% aged 65+ · 23.9% owned10,345SStoke Newington9.6% aged 65+ · 37.2% owned13,382

All 21 wards of London Borough of Hackney

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.