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Electoral wardE05011058

Brookmans Park and Little Heath ward, Welwyn Hatfield

Brookmans Park and Little Heath is one of 16 electoral wards of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,899 residents in 2,629 households — 261 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Welwyn Hatfield constituency; for county elections it is in the Hatfield Rural division.

Residents, 20216,899council ward average 7,490
Households2,6292.62 residents per household
Density261/ km²about 26.43 km² · Welwyn Hatfield 925
Aged 65+21.9%Welwyn Hatfield: 15.7% · under 16: 18.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 321
5–95.4% · 371
10–158.5% · 584
16–194.7% · 324
20–245.5% · 380
25–349.0% · 622
35–4918.7% · 1,288
50–6421.7% · 1,497
65–7411.0% · 757
75–848.2% · 565
85+2.7% · 189

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.4% · 167
1 car or van34.3% · 901
2 cars or vans37.8% · 995
3 or more21.5% · 566
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Welwyn Hatfield overall: 56.7% owned, 25.3% social rented, 16.4% private rented.

Owned outright43.7% · 1,150
With mortgage37.5% · 985
Shared ownership0.2% · 5
Social rented5.5% · 144
Private rented13.1% · 345

Type of home

Detached house46.3% · 1,218
Semi-detached house30.4% · 800
Terraced house11.4% · 300
Purpose-built flat8.3% · 217
Converted house1.0% · 26
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office1.0% · 26
Caravan, mobile1.4% · 36
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011058
County division
Hatfield Rural
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
16 of 16

Parishes in the ward

EssendonHatfieldNorth Mymms

Other wards in the same constituency

HHaldens18.5% aged 65+ · 54.0% owned6,581HHandside25.2% aged 65+ · 64.3% owned6,932HHatfield Central12.0% aged 65+ · 38.3% owned8,317HHatfield East13.6% aged 65+ · 45.9% owned8,107HHatfield South West7.2% aged 65+ · 43.0% owned11,400HHatfield Villages8.3% aged 65+ · 49.1% owned10,626HHollybush11.2% aged 65+ · 47.0% owned7,054HHowlands13.8% aged 65+ · 55.6% owned7,400PPanshanger17.7% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned6,050PPeartree9.6% aged 65+ · 34.9% owned7,956SSherrards19.0% aged 65+ · 68.3% owned5,971WWelham Green and Hatfield South17.2% aged 65+ · 53.1% owned7,659WWelwyn East21.5% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned6,641WWelwyn West24.3% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned6,158

All 16 wards of Welwyn Hatfield

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.