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Haverhill East ward, West Suffolk

Haverhill East is one of 43 electoral wards of West Suffolk Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,291 residents in 1,697 households — 1,525 people per km², the 17th 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 division.

Residents, 20214,291council ward average 4,203
Households1,6972.53 residents per household
Density1,525/ km²about 2.81 km² · West Suffolk 167
Aged 65+15.3%West Suffolk: 20.8% · under 16: 22.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.3% · 269
5–97.9% · 338
10–158.4% · 360
16–194.6% · 197
20–245.4% · 232
25–3413.8% · 591
35–4920.9% · 898
50–6417.5% · 750
65–748.2% · 353
75–844.9% · 209
85+2.2% · 96

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.7% · 385
1 car or van43.5% · 738
2 cars or vans24.9% · 423
3 or more9.0% · 152
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright23.0% · 390
With mortgage28.1% · 477
Shared ownership0.2% · 3
Social rented28.8% · 488
Private rented19.9% · 337

Type of home

Detached house7.0% · 119
Semi-detached house16.7% · 283
Terraced house58.8% · 998
Purpose-built flat16.3% · 277
Converted house0.7% · 12
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.5% · 8
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.