Electoral wardE05016316
Ockendon ward, Thurrock
Ockendon is one of 20 electoral wards of Thurrock Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 10,165 residents in 3,890 households — 905 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202110,165council ward average 8,800
Households3,8902.61 residents per household
Density905/ km²about 11.23 km² · Thurrock 1,074
Aged 65+12.2%Thurrock: 13.6% · under 16: 23.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–48.0% · 810
5–97.6% · 773
10–158.1% · 824
16–194.3% · 442
20–245.1% · 521
25–3416.3% · 1,660
35–4922.3% · 2,265
50–6416.0% · 1,629
65–747.4% · 752
75–843.7% · 378
85+1.1% · 112
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.9% · 657
1 car or van46.8% · 1,820
2 cars or vans27.9% · 1,084
3 or more8.4% · 327
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Thurrock overall: 63.3% owned, 17.7% social rented, 18.3% private rented.
Owned outright21.7% · 844
With mortgage42.9% · 1,666
Shared ownership0.5% · 20
Social rented22.5% · 876
Private rented12.3% · 477
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house14.2% · 551
Semi-detached house25.2% · 981
Terraced house38.3% · 1,490
Purpose-built flat21.4% · 833
Converted house0.2% · 9
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.5% · 21
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016316- Council
- Thurrock Council
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 16 of 20
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.