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St Dunstan's ward, London Borough of Tower Hamlets

St Dunstan's is one of 20 electoral wards of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 14,747 residents in 4,839 households — 21,714 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bethnal Green and Stepney constituency.

Residents, 202114,747council ward average 15,516
Households4,8393.05 residents per household
Density21,714/ km²about 0.68 km² · London Borough of Tower Hamlets 15,712
Aged 65+5.9%London Borough of Tower Hamlets: 5.6% · under 16: 22.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.7% · 989
5–97.0% · 1,037
10–158.3% · 1,219
16–196.3% · 931
20–2410.2% · 1,502
25–3423.0% · 3,392
35–4921.4% · 3,151
50–6411.3% · 1,661
65–743.4% · 505
75–841.7% · 251
85+0.7% · 108

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van60.8% · 2,943
1 car or van32.8% · 1,590
2 cars or vans5.3% · 258
3 or more1.1% · 51
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Tower Hamlets overall: 23.1% owned, 35.9% social rented, 38.2% private rented.

Owned outright6.0% · 290
With mortgage11.6% · 561
Shared ownership5.2% · 253
Social rented50.1% · 2,423
Private rented26.8% · 1,295
Lives rent free0.4% · 18

Type of home

Detached house2.4% · 116
Semi-detached house4.2% · 204
Terraced house17.0% · 824
Purpose-built flat71.7% · 3,468
Converted house1.5% · 72
Other conversion1.4% · 68
Above shop / office1.7% · 81
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.