Hackney Central (ward)

Hackney Central is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

Hackney Central
Electoral ward
Hackney Town Hall is within the ward
Coordinates: 51.547°N 0.061°W / 51.547; -0.061
CountryUnited Kingdom
Constituent countryEngland
RegionLondon
CountyGreater London
London boroughHackney
CreatedMay 2002
Named forHackney Central
Government
  BodyHackney London Borough Council
Area
  Total0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
Population
  Total12,548
  Density42,000/sq mi (16,000/km2)
ONS code00AMGG
GSS codeE05000237
Area and population statistics from the 2011 Census[1]

The ward returns three councillors to Borough Council, with an election every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010 Alan Laing, Samantha Lloyd, and Vincent Stops all Labour Party candidates, were returned. Turnout was 59%; with 5,126 votes cast.[2]

Hackney Central ward has a total population of 10,290. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.[3] The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 12,548.[4]

References

  1. Table PHP01 2011 Census: Usual residents by resident type, and population density, number of households with at least one usual resident and average household size, wards in England and Wales (ONS) accessed 8 February 2013
  2. Council Elections 2010 results - Hackney Central Archived 2010-05-11 at the Wayback Machine (LB Hackney) accessed 11 May 2010
  3. LB Hackney Borough Profile "1.5 Population density", and table 1.10 "Population by ward, 2001" pp. 20; (LB Hackney, 2006) accessed 6 October 2009
  4. "Hackney Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
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