Electoral wardE05013700
Caledonian ward, London Borough of Islington
Caledonian is one of 17 electoral wards of Islington London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 11,580 residents in 5,043 households — 13,142 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.
Residents, 202111,580council ward average 12,741
Households5,0432.3 residents per household
Density13,142/ km²about 0.88 km² · London Borough of Islington 14,585
Aged 65+8.8%London Borough of Islington: 9.4% · under 16: 14.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 537
5–94.6% · 527
10–155.5% · 637
16–194.8% · 552
20–2412.6% · 1,455
25–3424.7% · 2,860
35–4919.3% · 2,235
50–6415.2% · 1,756
65–745.2% · 602
75–842.6% · 297
85+1.0% · 121
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van71.7% · 3,617
1 car or van24.7% · 1,246
2 cars or vans3.1% · 158
3 or more0.4% · 22
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; London Borough of Islington overall: 26.7% owned, 40.2% social rented, 31.2% private rented.
Owned outright7.5% · 377
With mortgage9.4% · 474
Shared ownership1.4% · 72
Social rented47.7% · 2,406
Private rented33.7% · 1,697
Lives rent free0.3% · 17
Type of home
Detached house0.8% · 42
Semi-detached house1.8% · 93
Terraced house7.3% · 370
Purpose-built flat75.8% · 3,819
Converted house8.7% · 438
Other conversion2.3% · 115
Above shop / office2.7% · 136
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 27
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013700- Constituency
- Islington South and Finsbury
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 17
Other wards in the same constituency
BBarnsbury11.9% aged 65+ · 30.8% owned11,710BBunhill8.8% aged 65+ · 20.8% owned11,164CCanonbury10.3% aged 65+ · 27.0% owned12,666CClerkenwell9.1% aged 65+ · 25.8% owned10,954HHolloway8.5% aged 65+ · 22.0% owned12,737LLaycock9.7% aged 65+ · 23.3% owned12,442SSt Mary's & St James'9.7% aged 65+ · 27.0% owned11,888SSt Peter's & Canalside8.4% aged 65+ · 23.2% owned11,622
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.