Electoral wardE05007562
Buckingham ward, Adur
Buckingham is one of 14 electoral wards of Adur District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,024 residents in 1,663 households — 778 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Worthing and Shoreham constituency; for county elections it is in the Shoreham North division.
Residents, 20214,024council ward average 4,610
Households1,6632.42 residents per household
Density778/ km²about 5.17 km² · Adur 1,535
Aged 65+25.5%Adur: 23.6% · under 16: 19.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 214
5–97.3% · 293
10–156.7% · 271
16–193.2% · 129
20–243.5% · 141
25–348.1% · 325
35–4920.6% · 830
50–6419.7% · 794
65–7413.3% · 536
75–849.3% · 375
85+2.9% · 115
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.9% · 165
1 car or van44.0% · 732
2 cars or vans35.0% · 582
3 or more11.0% · 183
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Adur overall: 72.0% owned, 12.4% social rented, 14.8% private rented.
Owned outright50.4% · 839
With mortgage37.1% · 618
Shared ownership0.5% · 8
Social rented0.9% · 15
Private rented11.1% · 185
Type of home
Detached house34.1% · 568
Semi-detached house45.5% · 758
Terraced house16.9% · 281
Purpose-built flat2.6% · 44
Converted house0.4% · 6
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.2% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05007562- Council
- Adur District Council
- County council
- West Sussex County Council
- County division
- Shoreham North
- Constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 14
Other wards in the same constituency
CChurchill28.4% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned4,447CCokeham24.0% aged 65+ · 78.2% owned4,491EEastbrook16.9% aged 65+ · 59.5% owned4,845HHillside22.1% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned4,480MManor23.0% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned4,505MMarine21.7% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned4,662MMash Barn20.7% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned4,465PPeverel25.5% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned4,396SSouthlands20.0% aged 65+ · 60.1% owned4,266SSouthwick Green22.1% aged 65+ · 71.1% owned4,618SSt Mary's21.7% aged 65+ · 58.6% owned5,235SSt Nicolas29.7% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned4,122WWidewater28.9% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned5,988
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.