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Electoral wardE05011068
Panshanger ward, Welwyn Hatfield
Panshanger is one of 16 electoral wards of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,050 residents in 2,565 households — 3,242 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Welwyn Hatfield constituency; for county elections it is in the Haldens and Welwyn Garden City South divisions.
Residents, 20216,050council ward average 7,490
Households2,5652.36 residents per household
Density3,242/ km²about 1.87 km² · Welwyn Hatfield 925
Aged 65+17.7%Welwyn Hatfield: 15.7% · under 16: 19.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 351
5–96.2% · 378
10–157.0% · 424
16–193.6% · 220
20–244.3% · 263
25–3412.7% · 768
35–4922.3% · 1,350
50–6420.3% · 1,228
65–7410.1% · 611
75–844.3% · 260
85+3.3% · 198
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.8% · 405
1 car or van41.2% · 1,057
2 cars or vans33.2% · 852
3 or more9.8% · 251
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Welwyn Hatfield overall: 56.7% owned, 25.3% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright29.1% · 746
With mortgage32.7% · 839
Shared ownership0.9% · 23
Social rented23.2% · 596
Private rented13.8% · 353
Lives rent free0.3% · 8
Type of home
Detached house25.0% · 642
Semi-detached house18.8% · 482
Terraced house31.4% · 806
Purpose-built flat23.5% · 604
Converted house1.1% · 27
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011068- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- Haldens, Welwyn Garden City South
- Constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 6 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% owned10,626HHollybush11.2% aged 65+ · 47.0% owned7,054HHowlands13.8% aged 65+ · 55.6% owned7,400PPeartree9.6% 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.