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Electoral wardE05011297
Histon & Impington ward, South Cambridgeshire
Histon & Impington is one of 26 electoral wards of South Cambridgeshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 11,428 residents in 4,689 households — 791 people per km², the 2nd 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 Histon & Impington division.
Residents, 202111,428council ward average 6,235
Households4,6892.44 residents per household
Density791/ km²about 14.44 km² · South Cambridgeshire 180
Aged 65+17.9%South Cambridgeshire: 19.6% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.8% · 552
5–96.5% · 740
10–157.9% · 900
16–194.3% · 497
20–244.6% · 531
25–3413.5% · 1,543
35–4922.8% · 2,604
50–6417.6% · 2,012
65–748.9% · 1,017
75–845.6% · 641
85+3.4% · 392
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.6% · 824
1 car or van47.2% · 2,213
2 cars or vans27.1% · 1,271
3 or more8.1% · 381
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; South Cambridgeshire overall: 68.9% owned, 14.5% social rented, 14.0% private rented.
Owned outright33.3% · 1,562
With mortgage27.2% · 1,277
Shared ownership3.8% · 178
Social rented19.1% · 896
Private rented16.4% · 769
Lives rent free0.1% · 7
Type of home
Detached house28.9% · 1,356
Semi-detached house35.2% · 1,652
Terraced house18.6% · 871
Purpose-built flat15.9% · 745
Converted house0.9% · 42
Other conversion0.2% · 9
Above shop / office0.2% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011297- County council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- County division
- Histon & Impington
- Constituency
- St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 26
Parishes in the ward
HistonImpingtonOrchard Park
Other wards in the same constituency
BBar Hill21.1% aged 65+ · 75.2% owned3,900CCaldecote19.7% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned3,489CCambourne5.3% aged 65+ · 59.1% owned12,351CCaxton & Papworth15.6% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned6,404GGirton24.2% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned5,299LLongstanton12.8% 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.