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Haverhill Central ward, West Suffolk

Haverhill Central is one of 43 electoral wards of West Suffolk Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,107 residents in 1,471 households — 2,841 people per km², the 26th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Suffolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Haverhill East and Kedington and Haverhill Cangle divisions.

Residents, 20213,107council ward average 4,203
Households1,4712.11 residents per household
Density2,841/ km²about 1.09 km² · West Suffolk 167
Aged 65+17.7%West Suffolk: 20.8% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 184
5–95.5% · 170
10–155.6% · 173
16–193.1% · 96
20–246.4% · 200
25–3415.5% · 482
35–4919.5% · 606
50–6420.8% · 645
65–748.8% · 273
75–846.2% · 193
85+2.7% · 85

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.3% · 387
1 car or van42.7% · 628
2 cars or vans23.6% · 347
3 or more7.4% · 109
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Suffolk overall: 60.2% owned, 16.2% social rented, 22.4% private rented.

Owned outright26.5% · 389
With mortgage27.0% · 397
Shared ownership0.5% · 7
Social rented19.3% · 283
Private rented26.8% · 394

Type of home

Detached house11.6% · 171
Semi-detached house36.6% · 539
Terraced house30.9% · 455
Purpose-built flat15.9% · 234
Converted house1.3% · 19
Other conversion1.2% · 17
Above shop / office2.5% · 37
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.