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Electoral wardE05013969

Elm Park ward, London Borough of Havering

Elm Park is one of 20 electoral wards of Havering London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 16,646 residents in 6,438 households — 4,038 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Dagenham and Rainham constituency.

Residents, 202116,646council ward average 13,103
Households6,4382.59 residents per household
Density4,038/ km²about 4.12 km² · London Borough of Havering 2,333
Aged 65+18.0%London Borough of Havering: 17.6% · under 16: 19.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.4% · 1,058
5–96.6% · 1,103
10–156.7% · 1,117
16–194.2% · 705
20–245.2% · 868
25–3413.5% · 2,248
35–4919.9% · 3,314
50–6419.5% · 3,238
65–749.3% · 1,549
75–846.0% · 1,007
85+2.6% · 440

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van21.7% · 1,397
1 car or van46.5% · 2,992
2 cars or vans24.4% · 1,568
3 or more7.5% · 481
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Havering overall: 69.5% owned, 13.6% social rented, 15.8% private rented.

Owned outright36.6% · 2,359
With mortgage36.8% · 2,371
Shared ownership0.5% · 35
Social rented12.6% · 808
Private rented13.4% · 861
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house2.7% · 177
Semi-detached house44.5% · 2,865
Terraced house36.6% · 2,353
Purpose-built flat13.5% · 869
Converted house0.9% · 59
Other conversion0.4% · 24
Above shop / office1.4% · 87
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
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.