Electoral wardE05013949
Clarence ward, St Albans
Clarence is one of 20 electoral wards of St Albans City and District Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,181 residents in 3,180 households — 5,140 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the St Albans constituency; for county elections it is in the St. Albans Central and St. Albans East divisions.
Residents, 20218,181council ward average 7,388
Households3,1802.57 residents per household
Density5,140/ km²about 1.59 km² · St Albans 917
Aged 65+13.1%St Albans: 17.2% · under 16: 22.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.8% · 554
5–97.3% · 599
10–158.8% · 722
16–193.8% · 308
20–243.9% · 319
25–3413.7% · 1,122
35–4925.0% · 2,048
50–6417.6% · 1,437
65–747.1% · 583
75–844.4% · 362
85+1.6% · 127
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.5% · 398
1 car or van52.4% · 1,665
2 cars or vans28.5% · 906
3 or more6.6% · 211
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; St Albans overall: 70.9% owned, 12.2% social rented, 16.3% private rented.
Owned outright33.4% · 1,062
With mortgage42.0% · 1,334
Shared ownership0.4% · 14
Social rented4.1% · 131
Private rented20.0% · 637
Type of home
Detached house17.9% · 569
Semi-detached house32.8% · 1,042
Terraced house25.7% · 818
Purpose-built flat15.8% · 502
Converted house4.0% · 126
Other conversion1.8% · 56
Above shop / office1.5% · 47
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 20
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013949- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- St. Albans Central, St. Albans East
- Constituency
- St Albans
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 2 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
BBatchwood13.7% aged 65+ · 61.9% owned7,744BBernards Heath12.5% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned8,152CColney Heath20.8% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned2,766CCunningham15.9% aged 65+ · 58.7% owned8,020HHill End12.3% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned7,588LLondon Colney16.5% aged 65+ · 66.9% owned8,068MMarshalswick East & Jersey Farm18.3% aged 65+ · 78.1% owned8,552MMarshalswick West18.4% aged 65+ · 78.7% owned3,511PPark Street19.4% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned8,169SSopwell13.2% aged 65+ · 56.7% owned7,710SSt Peters9.5% aged 65+ · 48.0% owned8,442SSt Stephen24.7% aged 65+ · 83.5% owned8,220VVerulam24.2% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned7,538
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.