Mitcham and Morden
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Mitcham and Morden, in south London, feature wide green spaces such as Mitcham Common and Morden Hall Park, a National Trust site. Mitcham has a village green and cricket ground, while Morden offers excellent Underground links via the Northern Line.
Wards in Mitcham and Morden
Mitcham and Morden is divided into 11 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Cannon Hill
- Colliers Wood
- Cricket Green
- Figge's Marsh
- Graveney
- Lavender Fields
- Longthornton
- Lower Morden
- Pollards Hill
- Ravensbury
- St Helier
Mitcham and Morden is a constituency that covers these wards in Merton.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 27,580 | 22.32% | 1,896,862 | 21.39% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 9,624 | 7.79% | 804,899 | 9.08% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 19,907 | 16.11% | 1,598,208 | 18.03% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 29,189 | 23.62% | 1,983,717 | 22.37% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 22,217 | 17.98% | 1,511,939 | 17.05% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 15,055 | 12.18% | 1,070,555 | 12.07% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 42,563 | 34.39% | 36.81% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 19,269 | 15.57% | 14.67% | 6.15% |
| African | 10,321 | 8.34% | 7.92% | 2.50% |
| Other Asian | 9,913 | 8.01% | 4.56% | 1.63% |
| Pakistani | 7,381 | 5.96% | 3.30% | 2.66% |
| Caribbean | 6,551 | 5.29% | 3.93% | 1.05% |
| Indian | 5,543 | 4.48% | 7.46% | 3.13% |
| Any other ethnic group | 5,409 | 4.37% | 4.74% | 1.55% |
| Other Black | 2,576 | 2.08% | 1.66% | 0.50% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2,438 | 1.97% | 1.94% | 0.78% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2,203 | 1.78% | 1.51% | 0.86% |
| Irish | 1,992 | 1.61% | 1.78% | 0.85% |
| Bangladeshi | 1,808 | 1.46% | 3.66% | 1.08% |
| White and Asian | 1,508 | 1.22% | 1.42% | 0.82% |
| Chinese | 1,421 | 1.15% | 1.68% | 0.75% |
| White and Black African | 1,121 | 0.91% | 0.88% | 0.42% |
| Arab | 1,103 | 0.89% | 1.59% | 0.56% |
| Roma | 494 | 0.40% | 0.43% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 148 | 0.12% | 0.08% | 0.11% |