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Hale End & Highams Park South ward, London Borough of Waltham Forest

Hale End & Highams Park South is one of 22 electoral wards of Waltham Forest London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 9,818 residents in 3,553 households — 5,481 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chingford and Woodford Green and Walthamstow constituencies.

Residents, 20219,818council ward average 12,656
Households3,5532.76 residents per household
Density5,481/ km²about 1.79 km² · London Borough of Waltham Forest 7,174
Aged 65+10.7%London Borough of Waltham Forest: 10.2% · under 16: 22.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.4% · 727
5–97.3% · 713
10–157.4% · 729
16–195.1% · 503
20–246.0% · 585
25–3413.7% · 1,341
35–4923.4% · 2,295
50–6419.1% · 1,875
65–746.3% · 623
75–843.1% · 301
85+1.3% · 126

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van25.9% · 919
1 car or van52.2% · 1,857
2 cars or vans17.1% · 607
3 or more4.8% · 172
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Waltham Forest overall: 48.9% owned, 21.5% social rented, 27.8% private rented.

Owned outright22.6% · 802
With mortgage38.4% · 1,366
Shared ownership1.9% · 66
Social rented20.0% · 712
Private rented16.9% · 602
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house2.3% · 81
Semi-detached house19.2% · 682
Terraced house44.3% · 1,573
Purpose-built flat27.7% · 984
Converted house4.8% · 169
Other conversion0.2% · 8
Above shop / office1.5% · 55
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.