Legal partnership status
2 in 5 residents (43%) aged 16+ are living as a couple (43% in H&F and 50% in London).
The ward has the same proportion of residents who are single-never married as H&F (44%). Proportionately fewer residents are married (25%) compared to the borough average of 29%.
Housing
3,787
Total dwellings
86%
are flats or maisonettes
45%
are 1-bed properties
32%
are 2-bed properties
£742k
Average price of dwellings
In 2021 there were 3,787 dwellings in the ward and less than 1% of dwellings were shared between 2 or more households.
The housing stock is characterised by a large proportion of flats and maisonettes (86%), ranking 3rd highest in H&F.
45% of all properties have 1 bedroom (ranked 2nd highest) and 32% have 2 bedrooms (ranked 9th lowest).
The average price of dwellings in the ward is £742,195 compared with £726k in the borough and £584k in London.
Household tenure
The private rented sector (including rent free) is the largest tenure and accounts for 42% of all households (39% in 2011) compared to 36% in the borough as a whole.
29% of households are owner-occupied (32% in 2011) compared to 34% in H&F.
29% rent their home from a social housing (28% in 2011) compared to 30% in H&F. 15% rent from the council (ranked 9th highest) and 14% from housing associations (ranked 12th highest).
Occupany levels
The proportion of households that are identified as living in overcrowded homes (have 1 fewer bedroom than required) is 10% (371 households) which is above the borough average of 9% (11% in London).
21% of households are under-occupied by 1 bedroom and a further 11% by 2 or more bedrooms (32% in total). This compares to 43% in H&F and 49% in London. Under occupancy means there are more bedrooms than required.
Occupancy is calculated by comparing the number of bedrooms the household requires to the number of available bedrooms based on the bedroom standard. Occupancy rating for bedrooms variable: Census 2021 - ONS.GOV.UK
In Addison ward:
- 400 households have 1 fewer bedroom than required
- 2,200 households have the right number of bedrooms required
- 800 households have 1 bedroom more than required
- 400 households have 2 bedrooms more than required
Figures have been rounded to the nearest hundred.