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Hildenborough ward, Tonbridge and Malling

Hildenborough is one of 19 electoral wards of Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,978 residents in 1,907 households — 293 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Tonbridge constituency; for county elections it is in the Malling West and Tonbridge divisions.

Residents, 20214,978council ward average 6,958
Households1,9072.61 residents per household
Density293/ km²about 17.00 km² · Tonbridge and Malling 550
Aged 65+21.8%Tonbridge and Malling: 19.2% · under 16: 19.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 214
5–96.9% · 342
10–158.8% · 436
16–194.8% · 240
20–243.4% · 168
25–346.8% · 339
35–4920.5% · 1,020
50–6422.7% · 1,129
65–7411.5% · 570
75–847.1% · 354
85+3.3% · 163

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.7% · 147
1 car or van35.8% · 683
2 cars or vans39.3% · 751
3 or more17.2% · 328
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Tonbridge and Malling overall: 70.0% owned, 15.4% social rented, 12.5% private rented.

Owned outright46.3% · 884
With mortgage39.0% · 745
Shared ownership0.4% · 7
Social rented5.4% · 103
Private rented8.9% · 169

Type of home

Detached house46.2% · 881
Semi-detached house41.3% · 787
Terraced house7.1% · 136
Purpose-built flat3.7% · 70
Converted house0.7% · 14
Other conversion0.5% · 9
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.