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Electoral wardE05007363

Ashford East ward, Spelthorne

Ashford East is one of 13 electoral wards of Spelthorne Borough Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,695 residents in 3,061 households — 4,036 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Spelthorne constituency; for county elections it is in the Ashford division.

Residents, 20217,695council ward average 7,920
Households3,0612.51 residents per household
Density4,036/ km²about 1.91 km² · Spelthorne 2,294
Aged 65+19.1%Spelthorne: 18.0% · under 16: 18.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 452
5–96.1% · 468
10–157.0% · 537
16–194.2% · 320
20–244.4% · 342
25–3412.4% · 955
35–4920.2% · 1,556
50–6420.7% · 1,593
65–749.0% · 693
75–847.2% · 553
85+2.9% · 226

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.1% · 462
1 car or van38.2% · 1,170
2 cars or vans32.5% · 996
3 or more14.2% · 435
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Spelthorne overall: 68.1% owned, 12.7% social rented, 17.9% private rented.

Owned outright37.3% · 1,143
With mortgage37.1% · 1,137
Shared ownership0.5% · 15
Social rented10.0% · 305
Private rented15.1% · 462

Type of home

Detached house22.3% · 682
Semi-detached house39.3% · 1,203
Terraced house12.5% · 384
Purpose-built flat22.2% · 681
Converted house1.7% · 52
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office1.6% · 48
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
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.