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Electoral wardE05013581

West Drayton ward, London Borough of Hillingdon

West Drayton is one of 21 electoral wards of Hillingdon London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 18,433 residents in 6,522 households — 5,274 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hayes and Harlington constituency.

Residents, 202118,433council ward average 14,567
Households6,5222.83 residents per household
Density5,274/ km²about 3.49 km² · London Borough of Hillingdon 2,644
Aged 65+10.0%London Borough of Hillingdon: 13.5% · under 16: 23.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.8% · 1,430
5–97.4% · 1,357
10–158.0% · 1,480
16–194.3% · 791
20–246.0% · 1,100
25–3418.1% · 3,330
35–4923.3% · 4,286
50–6415.2% · 2,807
65–745.4% · 997
75–843.1% · 569
85+1.5% · 285

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.4% · 1,524
1 car or van46.6% · 3,040
2 cars or vans22.5% · 1,470
3 or more7.5% · 488
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Hillingdon overall: 56.6% owned, 16.1% social rented, 25.9% private rented.

Owned outright18.5% · 1,207
With mortgage27.6% · 1,801
Shared ownership2.5% · 165
Social rented24.2% · 1,577
Private rented27.1% · 1,764
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house8.6% · 562
Semi-detached house31.9% · 2,080
Terraced house21.0% · 1,368
Purpose-built flat33.3% · 2,175
Converted house2.7% · 175
Other conversion0.5% · 33
Above shop / office0.8% · 53
Caravan, mobile1.2% · 76
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013581
Region
London
Density rank in council
5 of 21

Other wards in the same constituency

BBelmore11.0% aged 65+ · 55.8% owned17,493CCharville12.9% aged 65+ · 63.7% owned11,511HHayes Town7.8% aged 65+ · 34.3% owned14,998HHeathrow Villages9.6% aged 65+ · 39.7% owned14,041PPinkwell10.0% aged 65+ · 50.8% owned16,709WWood End11.5% aged 65+ · 43.5% owned19,802YYeading8.8% aged 65+ · 44.8% owned13,416

All 21 wards of London Borough of Hillingdon

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.