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Electoral wardE05013910

East Ham South ward, London Borough of Newham

East Ham South is one of 24 electoral wards of Newham London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 18,516 residents in 5,443 households — 10,041 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Ham constituency.

Residents, 202118,516council ward average 14,627
Households5,4433.4 residents per household
Density10,041/ km²about 1.84 km² · London Borough of Newham 9,700
Aged 65+7.0%London Borough of Newham: 7.2% · under 16: 26.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.0% · 1,296
5–98.3% · 1,546
10–1510.8% · 2,006
16–196.2% · 1,141
20–247.5% · 1,384
25–3413.7% · 2,532
35–4924.2% · 4,476
50–6415.3% · 2,842
65–744.1% · 755
75–842.0% · 379
85+0.9% · 159

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van40.0% · 2,178
1 car or van44.9% · 2,442
2 cars or vans12.7% · 691
3 or more2.4% · 132
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Newham overall: 30.8% owned, 28.0% social rented, 38.5% private rented.

Owned outright15.1% · 820
With mortgage26.0% · 1,415
Shared ownership0.8% · 45
Social rented28.0% · 1,526
Private rented29.8% · 1,619
Lives rent free0.3% · 17

Type of home

Detached house6.3% · 344
Semi-detached house13.6% · 741
Terraced house47.0% · 2,558
Purpose-built flat27.2% · 1,482
Converted house4.8% · 261
Other conversion0.3% · 15
Above shop / office0.7% · 38
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013910
Constituency
East Ham
Region
London
Density rank in council
17 of 24

Other wards in the same constituency

BBoleyn6.6% aged 65+ · 36.3% owned15,107EEast Ham9.0% aged 65+ · 39.9% owned15,129FForest Gate South8.3% aged 65+ · 30.0% owned17,774GGreen Street East7.3% aged 65+ · 39.9% owned16,973LLittle Ilford7.4% aged 65+ · 33.2% owned17,547MManor Park8.1% aged 65+ · 34.9% owned15,832PPlaistow North8.7% aged 65+ · 29.1% owned18,290PPlashet9.4% aged 65+ · 44.8% owned11,617WWall End7.3% aged 65+ · 39.8% owned16,500

All 24 wards of London Borough of Newham

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.