Springfield (Hackney ward)
Springfield | |
|---|---|
Electoral ward | |
| Coordinates: 51°34′16″N 0°03′36″W / 51.571°N 0.060°WCoordinates: 51°34′16″N 0°03′36″W / 51.571°N 0.060°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | London |
| County | Greater London |
| London borough | Hackney |
| Created | 1 April 1965 |
| Government | |
| • Body | Hackney London Borough Council |
| ONS code | 00AMGR |
| GSS code | E05000246 |
Springfield is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney occupying much of Upper Clapton and some of Stamford Hill; the ward is part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency. The name is derived from Springfield Park.
Elections[]
The ward returns three councillors to the Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the last election on 6 May 2010, Michael Levy and Simche Steinberger (both Conservative Party candidates); and Margaret Gordon (Labour Party) were returned. Turnout was 57%; with 3,993 votes cast.[1]
Demography[]
In 2001, Springfield ward had a total population of 10,854. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.[2] The population at the 2011 Census was 12,371.[3]
References[]
- ^ 2010 Council Elections ward results - Springfield (LB Hackney) accessed 11 May 2010
- ^ 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
- ^ "Hackney Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Wards of the London Borough of Hackney
- 1965 establishments in England