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Electoral wardE05011065
Hollybush ward, Welwyn Hatfield
Hollybush is one of 16 electoral wards of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 7,054 residents in 2,751 households — 4,082 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Welwyn Hatfield constituency; for county elections it is in the Welwyn Garden City South division.
Residents, 20217,054council ward average 7,490
Households2,7512.56 residents per household
Density4,082/ km²about 1.73 km² · Welwyn Hatfield 925
Aged 65+11.2%Welwyn Hatfield: 15.7% · under 16: 23.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.4% · 520
5–98.0% · 561
10–158.5% · 598
16–194.6% · 327
20–245.5% · 387
25–3415.1% · 1,068
35–4922.6% · 1,596
50–6417.1% · 1,209
65–746.0% · 425
75–843.6% · 252
85+1.6% · 112
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.4% · 478
1 car or van44.9% · 1,233
2 cars or vans30.1% · 827
3 or more7.7% · 211
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Welwyn Hatfield overall: 56.7% owned, 25.3% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright17.4% · 478
With mortgage29.6% · 815
Shared ownership1.3% · 36
Social rented36.0% · 989
Private rented15.6% · 429
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house3.2% · 87
Semi-detached house24.4% · 672
Terraced house43.1% · 1,186
Purpose-built flat28.8% · 792
Converted house0.2% · 5
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011065- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- Welwyn Garden City South
- Constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 16
Other wards in the same constituency
BBrookmans Park and Little Heath21.9% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned6,899HHaldens18.5% 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% owned10,626HHowlands13.8% 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
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.