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Electoral wardE05013712

Tollington ward, London Borough of Islington

Tollington is one of 17 electoral wards of Islington London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 13,764 residents in 6,114 households — 16,806 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Islington North constituency.

Residents, 202113,764council ward average 12,741
Households6,1142.25 residents per household
Density16,806/ km²about 0.82 km² · London Borough of Islington 14,585
Aged 65+8.6%London Borough of Islington: 9.4% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 735
5–94.8% · 655
10–155.3% · 725
16–192.8% · 384
20–248.2% · 1,122
25–3427.3% · 3,751
35–4922.8% · 3,134
50–6415.1% · 2,073
65–745.3% · 724
75–842.5% · 342
85+0.9% · 117

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van63.6% · 3,888
1 car or van32.3% · 1,976
2 cars or vans3.5% · 214
3 or more0.6% · 35
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright11.4% · 696
With mortgage18.2% · 1,114
Shared ownership0.9% · 55
Social rented34.1% · 2,086
Private rented34.3% · 2,098
Lives rent free1.0% · 64

Type of home

Detached house1.0% · 64
Semi-detached house2.0% · 122
Terraced house16.5% · 1,011
Purpose-built flat43.2% · 2,643
Converted house30.3% · 1,853
Other conversion4.5% · 277
Above shop / office2.4% · 144
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
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.