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Electoral wardE05011067

Northaw and Cuffley ward, Welwyn Hatfield

Northaw and Cuffley is one of 16 electoral wards of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,086 residents in 2,376 households — 282 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hertsmere constituency; for county elections it is in the Hatfield Rural division.

Residents, 20216,086council ward average 7,490
Households2,3762.56 residents per household
Density282/ km²about 21.60 km² · Welwyn Hatfield 925
Aged 65+24.9%Welwyn Hatfield: 15.7% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 274
5–95.4% · 328
10–156.5% · 395
16–194.4% · 270
20–245.0% · 306
25–348.1% · 491
35–4917.6% · 1,071
50–6423.5% · 1,432
65–7412.3% · 750
75–848.7% · 527
85+3.9% · 240

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.4% · 176
1 car or van32.5% · 772
2 cars or vans38.0% · 904
3 or more22.1% · 524
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.9% · 1,115
With mortgage36.2% · 860
Shared ownership0.3% · 8
Social rented4.9% · 116
Private rented11.7% · 278

Type of home

Detached house66.0% · 1,569
Semi-detached house17.0% · 405
Terraced house5.6% · 132
Purpose-built flat9.4% · 223
Converted house0.9% · 21
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.7% · 17
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011067
County division
Hatfield Rural
Constituency
Hertsmere
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
15 of 16

Parishes in the ward

HatfieldNorthaw and Cuffley

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.