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Electoral wardE05013819
Lower Morden ward, London Borough of Merton
Lower Morden is one of 20 electoral wards of Merton London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 11,341 residents in 4,105 households — 4,565 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mitcham and Morden constituency.
Residents, 202111,341council ward average 10,759
Households4,1052.76 residents per household
Density4,565/ km²about 2.48 km² · London Borough of Merton 5,717
Aged 65+17.1%London Borough of Merton: 12.6% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.0% · 677
5–95.7% · 646
10–157.5% · 853
16–194.4% · 501
20–245.2% · 594
25–3412.4% · 1,406
35–4921.4% · 2,424
50–6420.3% · 2,302
65–749.3% · 1,059
75–845.5% · 620
85+2.3% · 257
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.4% · 755
1 car or van46.4% · 1,904
2 cars or vans26.6% · 1,091
3 or more8.6% · 355
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; London Borough of Merton overall: 55.6% owned, 14.2% social rented, 29.1% private rented.
Owned outright37.1% · 1,523
With mortgage40.7% · 1,671
Shared ownership0.4% · 18
Social rented6.0% · 247
Private rented15.7% · 645
Lives rent free0.0% · 2
Type of home
Detached house1.9% · 77
Semi-detached house24.1% · 991
Terraced house53.6% · 2,200
Purpose-built flat16.8% · 691
Converted house2.6% · 106
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office0.8% · 34
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013819- Constituency
- Mitcham and Morden
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 17 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
CCannon Hill16.5% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned9,791CColliers Wood9.3% aged 65+ · 42.4% owned11,561CCricket Green11.1% aged 65+ · 37.7% owned11,716FFigge's Marsh10.8% aged 65+ · 42.9% owned11,809GGraveney11.6% aged 65+ · 55.8% owned11,835LLavender Fields8.6% aged 65+ · 43.9% owned11,369LLongthornton12.1% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned11,903PPollards Hill10.9% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned11,646RRavensbury13.4% aged 65+ · 55.6% owned9,480SSt Helier10.3% aged 65+ · 43.6% owned11,311
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.