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Electoral wardE05014749

Saints ward, Luton

Saints is one of 20 electoral wards of Luton Borough Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 13,595 residents in 3,793 households — 9,154 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Luton North and Luton South and South Bedfordshire constituencies.

Residents, 202113,595council ward average 11,263
Households3,7933.58 residents per household
Density9,154/ km²about 1.49 km² · Luton 5,195
Aged 65+8.5%Luton: 11.7% · under 16: 26.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.9% · 1,077
5–98.5% · 1,155
10–1510.4% · 1,414
16–196.3% · 863
20–247.2% · 977
25–3414.9% · 2,025
35–4922.2% · 3,021
50–6414.0% · 1,908
65–744.5% · 615
75–842.8% · 385
85+1.1% · 153

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.1% · 650
1 car or van43.7% · 1,659
2 cars or vans27.7% · 1,053
3 or more11.4% · 434
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Luton overall: 53.9% owned, 16.4% social rented, 29.0% private rented.

Owned outright25.3% · 958
With mortgage36.9% · 1,401
Shared ownership0.3% · 12
Social rented7.2% · 272
Private rented30.2% · 1,146
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house9.3% · 352
Semi-detached house47.6% · 1,802
Terraced house28.8% · 1,090
Purpose-built flat12.1% · 458
Converted house1.5% · 58
Other conversion0.2% · 6
Above shop / office0.6% · 21
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 v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.