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Royal Albert ward, London Borough of Newham

Royal Albert is one of 24 electoral wards of Newham London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 9,306 residents in 3,658 households — 3,526 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Ham and Beckton constituency.

Residents, 20219,306council ward average 14,627
Households3,6582.54 residents per household
Density3,526/ km²about 2.64 km² · London Borough of Newham 9,700
Aged 65+4.8%London Borough of Newham: 7.2% · under 16: 21.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.7% · 720
5–96.6% · 614
10–157.4% · 692
16–194.1% · 383
20–247.9% · 731
25–3423.8% · 2,214
35–4924.7% · 2,294
50–6413.0% · 1,208
65–742.8% · 256
75–841.6% · 146
85+0.5% · 47

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van49.6% · 1,815
1 car or van42.5% · 1,554
2 cars or vans6.9% · 252
3 or more1.0% · 37
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright6.1% · 222
With mortgage16.0% · 585
Shared ownership4.3% · 159
Social rented34.1% · 1,248
Private rented39.1% · 1,431
Lives rent free0.4% · 13

Type of home

Detached house2.4% · 86
Semi-detached house4.4% · 160
Terraced house12.5% · 458
Purpose-built flat77.8% · 2,845
Converted house1.7% · 64
Other conversion0.5% · 19
Above shop / office0.6% · 21
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
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.