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Electoral wardE05013702

Clerkenwell ward, London Borough of Islington

Clerkenwell is one of 17 electoral wards of Islington London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 10,954 residents in 4,921 households — 11,727 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Islington South and Finsbury constituency.

Residents, 202110,954council ward average 12,741
Households4,9212.23 residents per household
Density11,727/ km²about 0.93 km² · London Borough of Islington 14,585
Aged 65+9.1%London Borough of Islington: 9.4% · under 16: 13.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 552
5–93.7% · 403
10–154.3% · 469
16–197.2% · 786
20–2410.9% · 1,197
25–3424.3% · 2,658
35–4919.1% · 2,096
50–6416.4% · 1,797
65–745.4% · 594
75–842.6% · 285
85+1.1% · 117

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van71.6% · 3,521
1 car or van25.2% · 1,239
2 cars or vans2.7% · 131
3 or more0.6% · 28
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Islington overall: 26.7% owned, 40.2% social rented, 31.2% private rented.

Owned outright12.6% · 622
With mortgage13.1% · 645
Shared ownership0.9% · 46
Social rented42.3% · 2,083
Private rented30.7% · 1,511
Lives rent free0.3% · 13

Type of home

Detached house0.7% · 32
Semi-detached house1.0% · 49
Terraced house6.5% · 318
Purpose-built flat64.3% · 3,165
Converted house16.4% · 806
Other conversion9.0% · 444
Above shop / office2.2% · 108
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013702
Region
London
Density rank in council
17 of 17

Council offices in this ward

CBusiness HealthyCouncil office · EC2P 2EJTIslington Computer Skills CentreTown hall · EC1V 4NB

Other wards in the same constituency

BBarnsbury11.9% aged 65+ · 30.8% owned11,710BBunhill8.8% aged 65+ · 20.8% owned11,164CCaledonian8.8% aged 65+ · 16.9% owned11,580CCanonbury10.3% aged 65+ · 27.0% owned12,666HHolloway8.5% 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

All 17 wards of London Borough of Islington

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.