Electoral wardE05014031
Cambourne ward, South Cambridgeshire
Cambourne is one of 26 electoral wards of South Cambridgeshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 12,351 residents in 4,361 households — 2,144 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Cambourne division.
Residents, 202112,351council ward average 6,235
Households4,3612.83 residents per household
Density2,144/ km²about 5.76 km² · South Cambridgeshire 180
Aged 65+5.3%South Cambridgeshire: 19.6% · under 16: 29.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.5% · 930
5–99.9% · 1,222
10–1512.1% · 1,494
16–195.3% · 653
20–243.8% · 470
25–3412.4% · 1,530
35–4929.6% · 3,657
50–6414.1% · 1,744
65–742.7% · 331
75–841.9% · 236
85+0.7% · 84
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.1% · 310
1 car or van41.8% · 1,822
2 cars or vans41.7% · 1,818
3 or more9.4% · 411
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; South Cambridgeshire overall: 68.9% owned, 14.5% social rented, 14.0% private rented.
Owned outright15.9% · 693
With mortgage43.2% · 1,884
Shared ownership8.1% · 354
Social rented15.2% · 663
Private rented17.5% · 765
Lives rent free0.0% · 2
Type of home
Detached house35.0% · 1,525
Semi-detached house27.8% · 1,211
Terraced house26.8% · 1,168
Purpose-built flat9.8% · 426
Converted house0.3% · 13
Other conversion0.1% · 6
Above shop / office0.2% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014031- County council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- County division
- Cambourne
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 26
Parishes in the ward
Cambourne
Council offices in this ward
CCambridgeshire Home Improvement Agency (Cambs HIA)Council office · CB23 6EATCambourne Town CouncilTown council · CB23 6GW
Other wards in the same constituency
BBar Hill21.1% aged 65+ · 75.2% owned3,900CCaldecote19.7% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned3,489CCaxton & Papworth15.6% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned6,404GGirton24.2% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned5,299HHiston & Impington17.9% aged 65+ · 60.5% owned11,428LLongstanton12.8% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned7,197OOver & Willingham20.4% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned7,239SSwavesey18.6% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned3,783
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.