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Electoral wardE05009807

Brookfield ward, Arun

Brookfield is one of 23 electoral wards of Arun District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,329 residents in 2,628 households — 4,284 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency; for county elections it is in the Littlehampton East division.

Residents, 20216,329council ward average 7,169
Households2,6282.41 residents per household
Density4,284/ km²about 1.48 km² · Arun 746
Aged 65+19.1%Arun: 28.4% · under 16: 18.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 312
5–96.0% · 379
10–157.8% · 493
16–194.3% · 273
20–245.2% · 332
25–3411.6% · 732
35–4919.4% · 1,230
50–6421.6% · 1,367
65–7411.1% · 699
75–846.2% · 394
85+1.8% · 114

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.0% · 314
1 car or van43.6% · 1,146
2 cars or vans32.2% · 846
3 or more12.2% · 321
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Arun overall: 71.2% owned, 9.3% social rented, 18.2% private rented.

Owned outright35.3% · 927
With mortgage34.4% · 905
Shared ownership1.3% · 35
Social rented10.2% · 267
Private rented18.6% · 488
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house23.5% · 618
Semi-detached house38.7% · 1,016
Terraced house32.9% · 865
Purpose-built flat4.3% · 113
Converted house0.4% · 10
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.