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St Helier East ward, London Borough of Sutton

St Helier East is one of 20 electoral wards of Sutton London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 8,556 residents in 3,132 households — 7,674 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Carshalton and Wallington constituency.

Residents, 20218,556council ward average 10,482
Households3,1322.73 residents per household
Density7,674/ km²about 1.12 km² · London Borough of Sutton 4,781
Aged 65+9.7%London Borough of Sutton: 15.1% · under 16: 23.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.3% · 540
5–97.7% · 662
10–159.9% · 847
16–195.3% · 451
20–245.5% · 470
25–3413.5% · 1,151
35–4923.4% · 1,999
50–6418.7% · 1,604
65–745.7% · 484
75–842.9% · 244
85+1.2% · 105

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van25.2% · 790
1 car or van46.4% · 1,454
2 cars or vans22.1% · 693
3 or more6.2% · 195
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Sutton overall: 64.4% owned, 14.2% social rented, 20.3% private rented.

Owned outright15.0% · 471
With mortgage33.1% · 1,035
Shared ownership0.7% · 21
Social rented39.6% · 1,240
Private rented11.4% · 356
Lives rent free0.3% · 8

Type of home

Detached house3.4% · 108
Semi-detached house16.4% · 514
Terraced house62.2% · 1,949
Purpose-built flat15.4% · 482
Converted house1.7% · 52
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.7% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.