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Electoral wardE05002221

St. Luke's ward, Southend-on-Sea

St. Luke's is one of 17 electoral wards of Southend-on-Sea City Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 11,208 residents in 4,640 households — 3,190 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southend West and Leigh constituency.

Residents, 202111,208council ward average 10,629
Households4,6402.42 residents per household
Density3,190/ km²about 3.51 km² · Southend-on-Sea 4,336
Aged 65+14.3%Southend-on-Sea: 19.1% · under 16: 20.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.3% · 702
5–96.9% · 770
10–157.8% · 870
16–194.1% · 465
20–245.5% · 614
25–3413.6% · 1,524
35–4921.0% · 2,352
50–6420.6% · 2,307
65–748.1% · 913
75–844.3% · 486
85+1.8% · 207

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.6% · 1,047
1 car or van46.2% · 2,146
2 cars or vans23.9% · 1,111
3 or more7.2% · 336
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Southend-on-Sea overall: 61.3% owned, 11.5% social rented, 26.5% private rented.

Owned outright28.3% · 1,315
With mortgage35.0% · 1,623
Shared ownership0.5% · 24
Social rented10.3% · 478
Private rented25.7% · 1,191
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house8.3% · 383
Semi-detached house41.7% · 1,937
Terraced house27.0% · 1,253
Purpose-built flat12.4% · 576
Converted house9.6% · 444
Other conversion0.3% · 15
Above shop / office0.7% · 31
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.