Electoral wardE05007571
St Mary's ward, Adur
St Mary's is one of 14 electoral wards of Adur District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,235 residents in 2,305 households — 4,534 people per km², the 2nd 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 and Shoreham South divisions.
Residents, 20215,235council ward average 4,610
Households2,3052.27 residents per household
Density4,534/ km²about 1.15 km² · Adur 1,535
Aged 65+21.7%Adur: 23.6% · under 16: 18.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 282
5–96.4% · 333
10–157.0% · 369
16–193.5% · 185
20–244.2% · 218
25–3411.6% · 607
35–4920.7% · 1,082
50–6419.5% · 1,023
65–7410.9% · 573
75–846.8% · 357
85+4.0% · 209
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van25.7% · 593
1 car or van48.9% · 1,126
2 cars or vans21.1% · 487
3 or more4.3% · 99
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Adur overall: 72.0% owned, 12.4% social rented, 14.8% private rented.
Owned outright31.3% · 721
With mortgage27.3% · 630
Shared ownership2.9% · 66
Social rented17.7% · 409
Private rented20.8% · 481
Type of home
Detached house5.3% · 121
Semi-detached house27.3% · 629
Terraced house26.8% · 618
Purpose-built flat29.3% · 674
Converted house4.9% · 114
Other conversion2.6% · 60
Above shop / office3.4% · 78
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 10
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05007571- Council
- Adur District Council
- County council
- West Sussex County Council
- County division
- Shoreham North, Shoreham South
- Constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 14
Other wards in the same constituency
BBuckingham25.5% aged 65+ · 87.5% owned4,024CChurchill28.4% 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 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.