Electoral wardE05013816
Hillside ward, London Borough of Merton
Hillside is one of 20 electoral wards of Merton London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 8,242 residents in 3,760 households — 7,386 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wimbledon constituency.
Residents, 20218,242council ward average 10,759
Households3,7602.19 residents per household
Density7,386/ km²about 1.12 km² · London Borough of Merton 5,717
Aged 65+15.9%London Borough of Merton: 12.6% · under 16: 16.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 462
5–95.3% · 438
10–155.4% · 446
16–192.4% · 194
20–243.6% · 298
25–3419.8% · 1,630
35–4925.8% · 2,126
50–6416.3% · 1,340
65–748.0% · 662
75–845.1% · 422
85+2.7% · 224
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van39.5% · 1,487
1 car or van47.4% · 1,783
2 cars or vans11.2% · 420
3 or more1.9% · 70
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; London Borough of Merton overall: 55.6% owned, 14.2% social rented, 29.1% private rented.
Owned outright25.2% · 949
With mortgage22.2% · 836
Shared ownership0.2% · 8
Social rented10.2% · 382
Private rented42.1% · 1,583
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house7.4% · 280
Semi-detached house14.6% · 548
Terraced house11.8% · 444
Purpose-built flat45.6% · 1,716
Converted house18.5% · 697
Other conversion0.9% · 34
Above shop / office1.1% · 42
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013816- Constituency
- Wimbledon
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
AAbbey8.1% aged 65+ · 47.5% owned10,534MMerton Park18.7% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned8,294RRaynes Park12.8% aged 65+ · 58.8% owned12,301VVillage21.9% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned11,804WWandle9.3% aged 65+ · 47.0% owned5,603WWest Barnes14.6% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned10,610WWimbledon Park9.9% aged 65+ · 58.1% owned11,071WWimbledon Town & Dundonald10.3% aged 65+ · 59.1% owned12,966
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.