Electoral wardE05010851
Lodge ward, Rochford
Lodge is one of 13 electoral wards of Rochford District Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,651 residents in 2,671 households — 2,259 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency; for county elections it is in the Rayleigh North and Rayleigh South divisions.
Residents, 20216,651council ward average 6,589
Households2,6712.49 residents per household
Density2,259/ km²about 2.94 km² · Rochford 513
Aged 65+24.9%Rochford: 23.4% · under 16: 17.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 325
5–95.5% · 366
10–157.5% · 497
16–193.9% · 260
20–244.8% · 321
25–349.5% · 631
35–4917.9% · 1,189
50–6421.2% · 1,409
65–7412.9% · 859
75–848.8% · 588
85+3.1% · 209
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van10.5% · 280
1 car or van37.1% · 990
2 cars or vans35.9% · 959
3 or more16.5% · 441
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rochford overall: 80.7% owned, 8.1% social rented, 10.7% private rented.
Owned outright49.2% · 1,315
With mortgage37.1% · 992
Shared ownership0.4% · 11
Social rented5.2% · 140
Private rented8.0% · 213
Type of home
Detached house35.7% · 953
Semi-detached house48.9% · 1,307
Terraced house6.6% · 176
Purpose-built flat7.0% · 187
Converted house0.7% · 20
Other conversion0.3% · 9
Above shop / office0.4% · 12
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010851- Council
- Rochford District Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Rayleigh North, Rayleigh South
- Constituency
- Rayleigh and Wickford
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 13
Parishes in the ward
Rayleigh
Other wards in the same constituency
DDownhall and Rawreth18.0% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned6,592HHawkwell East23.6% aged 65+ · 81.1% owned5,910HHawkwell West22.0% aged 65+ · 90.1% owned6,518HHockley24.1% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned6,509HHockley and Ashingdon25.9% aged 65+ · 90.1% owned6,248HHullbridge32.5% aged 65+ · 89.2% owned6,593SSweyne Park and Grange18.4% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned6,762TTrinity27.1% aged 65+ · 88.3% owned6,952WWheatley27.0% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned6,536
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.