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Upminster ward, London Borough of Havering

Upminster is one of 20 electoral wards of Havering London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 13,347 residents in 5,164 households — 592 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hornchurch and Upminster constituency.

Residents, 202113,347council ward average 13,103
Households5,1642.58 residents per household
Density592/ km²about 22.54 km² · London Borough of Havering 2,333
Aged 65+24.6%London Borough of Havering: 17.6% · under 16: 17.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 577
5–95.5% · 732
10–157.5% · 996
16–194.1% · 548
20–245.0% · 674
25–349.1% · 1,220
35–4918.8% · 2,509
50–6421.1% · 2,813
65–7412.4% · 1,661
75–848.1% · 1,083
85+4.0% · 536

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.0% · 670
1 car or van43.5% · 2,246
2 cars or vans31.6% · 1,632
3 or more11.9% · 617
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright49.1% · 2,538
With mortgage36.6% · 1,892
Shared ownership0.2% · 10
Social rented2.0% · 105
Private rented12.0% · 619
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house15.4% · 798
Semi-detached house66.8% · 3,451
Terraced house5.1% · 261
Purpose-built flat9.3% · 478
Converted house0.8% · 41
Other conversion0.3% · 14
Above shop / office2.0% · 105
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 19
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.