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Electoral wardE05013918

Plaistow North ward, London Borough of Newham

Plaistow North is one of 24 electoral wards of Newham London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 18,290 residents in 5,740 households — 18,469 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Ham and West Ham and Beckton constituencies.

Residents, 202118,290council ward average 14,627
Households5,7403.19 residents per household
Density18,469/ km²about 0.99 km² · London Borough of Newham 9,700
Aged 65+8.7%London Borough of Newham: 7.2% · under 16: 22.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.4% · 1,352
5–97.1% · 1,296
10–158.4% · 1,532
16–195.3% · 968
20–247.2% · 1,311
25–3418.0% · 3,297
35–4923.4% · 4,289
50–6414.5% · 2,649
65–745.3% · 973
75–842.5% · 450
85+0.9% · 173

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van52.3% · 3,001
1 car or van36.9% · 2,116
2 cars or vans8.4% · 481
3 or more2.5% · 142
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright12.8% · 737
With mortgage16.2% · 932
Shared ownership2.6% · 150
Social rented34.8% · 1,999
Private rented33.1% · 1,901
Lives rent free0.4% · 21

Type of home

Detached house6.2% · 356
Semi-detached house9.6% · 552
Terraced house31.4% · 1,802
Purpose-built flat39.7% · 2,278
Converted house11.1% · 636
Other conversion0.8% · 47
Above shop / office1.2% · 67
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013918
Region
London
Density rank in council
4 of 24

Other wards in the same constituency

BBeckton8.1% aged 65+ · 28.8% owned16,152BBoleyn6.6% aged 65+ · 36.3% owned15,107CCanning Town North7.2% aged 65+ · 21.4% owned10,573CCanning Town South5.9% aged 65+ · 19.9% owned7,121CCustom House7.4% aged 65+ · 26.8% owned17,658EEast Ham9.0% aged 65+ · 39.9% owned15,129EEast Ham South7.0% aged 65+ · 41.1% owned18,516FForest Gate South8.3% aged 65+ · 30.0% owned17,774GGreen Street East7.3% aged 65+ · 39.9% owned16,973GGreen Street West8.8% aged 65+ · 41.3% owned15,790LLittle Ilford7.4% aged 65+ · 33.2% owned17,547MManor Park8.1% aged 65+ · 34.9% owned15,832PPlaistow South7.6% aged 65+ · 40.4% owned13,173PPlaistow West & Canning Town East7.8% aged 65+ · 25.0% owned16,696

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.