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Electoral wardE05015758

Codicote & Kimpton ward, North Hertfordshire

Codicote & Kimpton is one of 25 electoral wards of North Hertfordshire District Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,938 residents in 2,103 households — 245 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hitchin and Stevenage constituencies; for county elections it is in the Knebworth & Codicote division.

Residents, 20214,938council ward average 5,329
Households2,1032.35 residents per household
Density245/ km²about 20.16 km² · North Hertfordshire 355
Aged 65+23.3%North Hertfordshire: 19.4% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 217
5–96.7% · 329
10–157.3% · 363
16–194.1% · 203
20–243.5% · 172
25–349.9% · 487
35–4917.6% · 868
50–6423.3% · 1,151
65–7411.9% · 586
75–848.4% · 415
85+3.1% · 152

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.2% · 194
1 car or van35.3% · 742
2 cars or vans38.1% · 801
3 or more17.4% · 365
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Hertfordshire overall: 64.8% owned, 18.7% social rented, 15.4% private rented.

Owned outright39.5% · 833
With mortgage34.1% · 718
Shared ownership0.9% · 20
Social rented15.8% · 332
Private rented9.7% · 204

Type of home

Detached house37.1% · 779
Semi-detached house29.5% · 621
Terraced house23.1% · 485
Purpose-built flat7.9% · 166
Converted house0.9% · 19
Other conversion0.6% · 13
Above shop / office0.4% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 10
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.