Electoral wardE05009810
Felpham East ward, Arun
Felpham East is one of 23 electoral wards of Arun District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,036 residents in 2,535 households — 1,817 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Arundel and South Downs and Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituencies; for county elections it is in the Felpham division.
Residents, 20216,036council ward average 7,169
Households2,5352.38 residents per household
Density1,817/ km²about 3.32 km² · Arun 746
Aged 65+29.1%Arun: 28.4% · under 16: 16.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.0% · 242
5–95.4% · 328
10–157.3% · 443
16–193.7% · 224
20–244.6% · 275
25–348.8% · 530
35–4916.1% · 972
50–6420.9% · 1,263
65–7414.7% · 886
75–8410.9% · 657
85+3.6% · 216
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.8% · 248
1 car or van39.6% · 1,005
2 cars or vans34.9% · 885
3 or more15.7% · 398
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Arun overall: 71.2% owned, 9.3% social rented, 18.2% private rented.
Owned outright52.0% · 1,318
With mortgage31.2% · 791
Shared ownership0.5% · 12
Social rented5.2% · 133
Private rented11.1% · 281
Type of home
Detached house59.5% · 1,510
Semi-detached house22.0% · 558
Terraced house13.8% · 349
Purpose-built flat3.6% · 91
Converted house0.5% · 13
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.3% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05009810- Council
- Arun District Council
- County council
- West Sussex County Council
- County division
- Felpham
- Constituency
- Arundel and South Downs, Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 23
Parishes in the ward
FelphamYapton
Other wards in the same constituency
AAldwick East45.0% aged 65+ · 86.8% owned5,172AAldwick West35.8% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned6,279AArundel & Walberton32.3% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned8,351BBarnham23.8% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned9,211BBeach33.8% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned4,703BBrookfield19.1% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned6,329CCourtwick with Toddington14.5% aged 65+ · 59.4% owned11,787FFelpham West29.8% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned6,259HHotham22.5% aged 65+ · 48.6% owned6,111MMarine21.0% aged 65+ · 42.6% owned7,156MMiddleton-on-Sea40.0% aged 65+ · 80.2% owned4,916OOrchard17.6% aged 65+ · 58.7% owned6,776PPevensey20.9% aged 65+ · 53.5% owned5,572RRiver23.1% aged 65+ · 52.3% owned9,475
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.