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Electoral wardE05015776
Royston Meridian ward, North Hertfordshire
Royston Meridian is one of 25 electoral wards of North Hertfordshire District Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 7,254 residents in 2,968 households — 1,677 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North East Hertfordshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Royston East & Ermine division.
Residents, 20217,254council ward average 5,329
Households2,9682.44 residents per household
Density1,677/ km²about 4.33 km² · North Hertfordshire 355
Aged 65+22.4%North Hertfordshire: 19.4% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.2% · 451
5–96.3% · 456
10–156.9% · 502
16–193.7% · 267
20–244.4% · 318
25–3411.1% · 803
35–4919.9% · 1,443
50–6419.2% · 1,394
65–7412.2% · 883
75–847.8% · 564
85+2.5% · 179
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.4% · 278
1 car or van42.1% · 1,250
2 cars or vans36.2% · 1,074
3 or more12.3% · 365
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Hertfordshire overall: 64.8% owned, 18.7% social rented, 15.4% private rented.
Owned outright43.8% · 1,299
With mortgage37.8% · 1,121
Shared ownership1.4% · 41
Social rented6.9% · 205
Private rented10.2% · 302
Type of home
Detached house34.5% · 1,025
Semi-detached house41.0% · 1,216
Terraced house16.2% · 481
Purpose-built flat7.6% · 226
Converted house0.3% · 8
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015776- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- Royston East & Ermine
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 11 of 25
Parishes in the ward
Royston
Other wards in the same constituency
AArbury25.1% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned2,828BBaldock East16.3% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned2,450BBaldock West19.3% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned8,167EErmine24.8% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned2,792GGreat Ashby8.5% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned5,996LLetchworth Grange19.4% aged 65+ · 51.1% owned6,808LLetchworth Norton18.7% aged 65+ · 59.0% owned4,535LLetchworth South East18.5% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned8,870LLetchworth South West25.7% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned8,479LLetchworth Wilbury17.7% aged 65+ · 51.1% owned5,632RRoyston Heath19.9% aged 65+ · 67.7% owned4,376RRoyston Palace16.1% aged 65+ · 60.6% owned5,812WWeston & Sandon23.0% aged 65+ · 68.4% owned2,066
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.