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Bandley Hill & Poplars ward, Stevenage

Bandley Hill & Poplars is one of 13 electoral wards of Stevenage Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,885 residents in 2,763 households — 5,088 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stevenage constituency; for county elections it is in the Shephall division.

Residents, 20216,885council ward average 6,884
Households2,7632.49 residents per household
Density5,088/ km²about 1.35 km² · Stevenage 3,446
Aged 65+14.9%Stevenage: 15.1% · under 16: 20.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 388
5–96.8% · 468
10–157.6% · 520
16–194.3% · 295
20–245.0% · 341
25–3414.2% · 975
35–4919.8% · 1,363
50–6421.9% · 1,505
65–748.0% · 550
75–844.4% · 301
85+2.6% · 177

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.1% · 473
1 car or van38.5% · 1,066
2 cars or vans32.9% · 911
3 or more11.4% · 316
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Stevenage overall: 57.0% owned, 26.3% social rented, 15.0% private rented.

Owned outright27.7% · 765
With mortgage34.6% · 955
Shared ownership0.5% · 15
Social rented23.9% · 661
Private rented13.2% · 364
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house15.2% · 419
Semi-detached house20.7% · 571
Terraced house50.2% · 1,389
Purpose-built flat12.9% · 357
Converted house1.0% · 27
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.0% · 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 v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.