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Electoral wardE05013825

Village ward, London Borough of Merton

Village is one of 20 electoral wards of Merton London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 11,804 residents in 4,821 households — 1,770 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wimbledon constituency.

Residents, 202111,804council ward average 10,759
Households4,8212.45 residents per household
Density1,770/ km²about 6.67 km² · London Borough of Merton 5,717
Aged 65+21.9%London Borough of Merton: 12.6% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 499
5–95.8% · 679
10–157.7% · 904
16–194.1% · 484
20–243.7% · 433
25–3410.6% · 1,253
35–4921.1% · 2,492
50–6421.0% · 2,474
65–7411.3% · 1,335
75–847.2% · 846
85+3.4% · 405

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van21.7% · 1,045
1 car or van46.9% · 2,259
2 cars or vans22.8% · 1,101
3 or more8.6% · 416
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright39.3% · 1,893
With mortgage27.2% · 1,313
Shared ownership0.5% · 25
Social rented7.5% · 360
Private rented25.5% · 1,230
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house29.6% · 1,426
Semi-detached house16.9% · 815
Terraced house13.2% · 634
Purpose-built flat27.6% · 1,332
Converted house10.1% · 487
Other conversion1.0% · 50
Above shop / office1.5% · 70
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.