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Figge's Marsh ward, London Borough of Merton

Figge's Marsh is one of 20 electoral wards of Merton London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 11,809 residents in 4,212 households — 11,036 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

Residents, 202111,809council ward average 10,759
Households4,2122.8 residents per household
Density11,036/ km²about 1.07 km² · London Borough of Merton 5,717
Aged 65+10.8%London Borough of Merton: 12.6% · under 16: 21.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.3% · 742
5–96.7% · 794
10–158.7% · 1,029
16–194.8% · 565
20–245.6% · 664
25–3416.0% · 1,892
35–4923.8% · 2,811
50–6417.3% · 2,041
65–746.5% · 762
75–843.1% · 363
85+1.2% · 146

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van41.0% · 1,727
1 car or van42.0% · 1,768
2 cars or vans13.7% · 578
3 or more3.3% · 139
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Merton overall: 55.6% owned, 14.2% social rented, 29.1% private rented.

Owned outright18.9% · 795
With mortgage24.0% · 1,011
Shared ownership2.1% · 89
Social rented28.9% · 1,216
Private rented26.1% · 1,100
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house4.8% · 202
Semi-detached house14.2% · 600
Terraced house29.5% · 1,243
Purpose-built flat42.9% · 1,809
Converted house6.2% · 260
Other conversion0.4% · 18
Above shop / office1.8% · 74
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 6
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.