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Stanborough ward, Watford

Stanborough is one of 12 electoral wards of Watford Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 7,583 residents in 2,962 households — 5,198 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Watford constituency; for county elections it is in the Meriden Tudor and Woodside Stanborough divisions.

Residents, 20217,583council ward average 8,520
Households2,9622.56 residents per household
Density5,198/ km²about 1.46 km² · Watford 4,773
Aged 65+15.7%Watford: 12.6% · under 16: 20.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 424
5–96.4% · 485
10–158.4% · 635
16–194.5% · 338
20–244.8% · 367
25–3412.8% · 971
35–4920.6% · 1,565
50–6421.2% · 1,609
65–748.1% · 611
75–845.6% · 424
85+2.1% · 156

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.5% · 369
1 car or van40.3% · 1,193
2 cars or vans33.9% · 1,005
3 or more13.3% · 395
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Watford overall: 55.1% owned, 15.6% social rented, 28.2% private rented.

Owned outright32.9% · 973
With mortgage36.7% · 1,086
Shared ownership0.5% · 16
Social rented14.7% · 436
Private rented15.1% · 448
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house13.5% · 401
Semi-detached house49.2% · 1,456
Terraced house17.7% · 525
Purpose-built flat16.1% · 478
Converted house2.8% · 83
Other conversion0.3% · 9
Above shop / office0.3% · 10
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.