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Bures St Mary & Nayland ward, Babergh

Bures St Mary & Nayland is one of 24 electoral wards of Babergh District Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,873 residents in 1,265 households — 76 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Suffolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Stour Valley division.

Residents, 20212,873council ward average 3,847
Households1,2652.27 residents per household
Density76/ km²about 37.70 km² · Babergh 156
Aged 65+30.2%Babergh: 26.6% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 139
5–95.4% · 156
10–156.2% · 178
16–193.4% · 98
20–243.1% · 90
25–348.4% · 240
35–4916.3% · 468
50–6422.2% · 637
65–7415.1% · 433
75–8410.4% · 299
85+4.7% · 135

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.8% · 111
1 car or van38.8% · 491
2 cars or vans38.0% · 481
3 or more14.5% · 183
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Babergh overall: 71.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 14.8% private rented.

Owned outright44.3% · 561
With mortgage26.3% · 333
Shared ownership0.3% · 4
Social rented13.0% · 165
Private rented16.0% · 202

Type of home

Detached house41.6% · 526
Semi-detached house33.3% · 421
Terraced house22.7% · 287
Purpose-built flat1.4% · 18
Converted house0.4% · 5
Other conversion0.5% · 6
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 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.