Electoral wardE05011948
Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford ward, Tendring
Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford is one of 32 electoral wards of Tendring District Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,388 residents in 1,550 households — 958 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Clacton constituency; for county elections it is in the Frinton and Walton division.
Residents, 20213,388council ward average 4,634
Households1,5502.19 residents per household
Density958/ km²about 3.54 km² · Tendring 441
Aged 65+38.3%Tendring: 29.6% · under 16: 12.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.4% · 114
5–93.7% · 127
10–155.2% · 177
16–193.7% · 125
20–244.0% · 137
25–347.0% · 238
35–4912.9% · 437
50–6421.8% · 737
65–7418.6% · 629
75–8413.3% · 452
85+6.3% · 215
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.1% · 234
1 car or van42.3% · 655
2 cars or vans29.7% · 461
3 or more12.9% · 200
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Tendring overall: 71.5% owned, 8.2% social rented, 19.8% private rented.
Owned outright58.8% · 911
With mortgage24.2% · 375
Shared ownership1.4% · 21
Social rented3.4% · 52
Private rented12.3% · 191
Type of home
Detached house67.7% · 1,050
Semi-detached house22.3% · 345
Terraced house5.7% · 88
Purpose-built flat3.9% · 60
Converted house0.1% · 2
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011948- Council
- Tendring District Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Frinton and Walton
- Constituency
- Clacton
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 19 of 32
Parishes in the ward
Frinton and Walton
Other wards in the same constituency
BBluehouse22.3% aged 65+ · 55.6% owned5,840BBurrsville36.9% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned5,153CCann Hall24.3% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned6,145CCoppins19.7% aged 65+ · 56.8% owned7,288EEastcliff42.0% aged 65+ · 83.4% owned2,884FFrinton46.7% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned5,519HHomelands48.0% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned3,489KKirby Cross30.9% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned3,402LLittle Clacton34.6% aged 65+ · 88.2% owned3,067PPier23.1% aged 65+ · 40.1% owned2,590SSt Bartholomew's47.2% aged 65+ · 85.3% owned5,822SSt James28.4% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned7,318SSt John's27.7% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned6,936SSt Osyth33.8% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned5,172
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.