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Electoral wardE05011306
The Mordens ward, South Cambridgeshire
The Mordens is one of 26 electoral wards of South Cambridgeshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,353 residents in 1,384 households — 47 people per km², the 24th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Cambridgeshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Gamlingay division.
Residents, 20213,353council ward average 6,235
Households1,3842.42 residents per household
Density47/ km²about 71.34 km² · South Cambridgeshire 180
Aged 65+24.8%South Cambridgeshire: 19.6% · under 16: 17.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.1% · 137
5–95.3% · 177
10–158.0% · 269
16–194.0% · 134
20–243.4% · 113
25–346.8% · 228
35–4917.3% · 579
50–6426.4% · 886
65–7414.0% · 470
75–848.2% · 276
85+2.6% · 86
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.2% · 72
1 car or van30.9% · 427
2 cars or vans41.3% · 571
3 or more22.5% · 311
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; South Cambridgeshire overall: 68.9% owned, 14.5% social rented, 14.0% private rented.
Owned outright43.2% · 598
With mortgage32.2% · 445
Shared ownership1.1% · 15
Social rented12.8% · 177
Private rented10.7% · 148
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house55.6% · 769
Semi-detached house33.1% · 458
Terraced house9.5% · 131
Purpose-built flat1.3% · 18
Converted house0.1% · 2
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011306- County council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- County division
- Gamlingay
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 26 of 26
Parishes in the ward
Abington PigottsArringtonCroydonGuilden MordenHatleyShingay cum WendySteeple MordenTadlow
Other wards in the same constituency
BBalsham25.7% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned3,594BBarrington24.8% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned3,418BBassingbourn19.3% aged 65+ · 70.1% owned4,114DDuxford21.0% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned4,007FFen Ditton & Fulbourn19.2% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned10,641FFoxton24.5% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned3,433GGamlingay26.7% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned3,750HHardwick21.3% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned3,230HHarston & Comberton21.4% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned10,584LLinton24.5% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned7,234MMelbourn22.2% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned8,281SSawston22.5% aged 65+ · 66.6% owned7,271SShelford24.8% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned7,309WWhittlesford21.1% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned3,104
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.