Electoral wardE05014742
Farley ward, Luton
Farley is one of 20 electoral wards of Luton Borough Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 15,467 residents in 5,615 households — 5,386 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Luton South and South Bedfordshire constituency.
Residents, 202115,467council ward average 11,263
Households5,6152.75 residents per household
Density5,386/ km²about 2.87 km² · Luton 5,195
Aged 65+8.1%Luton: 11.7% · under 16: 23.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.0% · 1,083
5–97.6% · 1,181
10–158.6% · 1,326
16–195.3% · 822
20–248.2% · 1,262
25–3417.9% · 2,772
35–4921.7% · 3,353
50–6415.6% · 2,413
65–744.7% · 728
75–842.3% · 350
85+1.1% · 170
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van36.6% · 2,054
1 car or van40.3% · 2,263
2 cars or vans17.4% · 976
3 or more5.7% · 319
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Luton overall: 53.9% owned, 16.4% social rented, 29.0% private rented.
Owned outright15.2% · 853
With mortgage19.2% · 1,076
Shared ownership0.8% · 43
Social rented26.9% · 1,509
Private rented37.7% · 2,118
Lives rent free0.3% · 17
Type of home
Detached house3.9% · 218
Semi-detached house32.4% · 1,818
Terraced house19.9% · 1,116
Purpose-built flat35.2% · 1,978
Converted house6.2% · 346
Other conversion1.6% · 90
Above shop / office0.9% · 48
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014742- Council
- Luton Borough Council
- Constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBarnfield15.4% aged 65+ · 83.1% owned9,644BBeech Hill7.3% aged 65+ · 50.6% owned14,752BBiscot8.6% aged 65+ · 51.2% owned10,916CCentral5.1% aged 65+ · 12.1% owned6,332CChallney9.5% aged 65+ · 59.0% owned17,082DDallow6.2% aged 65+ · 38.9% owned9,148HHigh Town7.9% aged 65+ · 34.8% owned11,087RRound Green11.1% aged 65+ · 52.5% owned10,828SSaints8.5% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned13,595SSouth9.0% aged 65+ · 31.3% owned11,419SStopsley18.3% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned12,259VVauxhall12.4% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned6,692WWigmore15.6% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned9,757
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.