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Electoral wardE05014030

West Putney ward, London Borough of Wandsworth

West Putney is one of 22 electoral wards of Wandsworth London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 16,908 residents in 7,144 households — 6,685 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Putney constituency.

Residents, 202116,908council ward average 14,886
Households7,1442.37 residents per household
Density6,685/ km²about 2.53 km² · London Borough of Wandsworth 9,562
Aged 65+13.8%London Borough of Wandsworth: 9.6% · under 16: 17.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 905
5–95.8% · 989
10–156.1% · 1,040
16–193.7% · 632
20–245.9% · 997
25–3418.5% · 3,124
35–4923.6% · 3,988
50–6417.2% · 2,907
65–747.3% · 1,236
75–844.3% · 720
85+2.2% · 373

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van40.8% · 2,912
1 car or van44.3% · 3,163
2 cars or vans12.1% · 861
3 or more2.9% · 208
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Wandsworth overall: 42.4% owned, 19.3% social rented, 36.3% private rented.

Owned outright23.9% · 1,708
With mortgage25.4% · 1,814
Shared ownership1.3% · 91
Social rented20.3% · 1,447
Private rented28.9% · 2,064
Lives rent free0.3% · 21

Type of home

Detached house7.1% · 509
Semi-detached house10.4% · 745
Terraced house19.7% · 1,405
Purpose-built flat53.0% · 3,784
Converted house8.3% · 595
Other conversion0.9% · 63
Above shop / office0.6% · 42
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.