Electoral wardE05015653
Brentwood South ward, Brentwood
Brentwood South is one of 13 electoral wards of Brentwood Borough Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,701 residents in 2,679 households — 3,162 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Brentwood and Ongar constituency; for county elections it is in the Brentwood North and Brentwood South divisions.
Residents, 20215,701council ward average 5,927
Households2,6792.13 residents per household
Density3,162/ km²about 1.80 km² · Brentwood 503
Aged 65+17.2%Brentwood: 20.2% · under 16: 16.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 317
5–94.9% · 282
10–156.3% · 358
16–193.7% · 210
20–244.8% · 273
25–3417.9% · 1,022
35–4921.7% · 1,237
50–6417.9% · 1,024
65–748.3% · 474
75–845.7% · 325
85+3.2% · 184
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van21.2% · 567
1 car or van50.9% · 1,362
2 cars or vans21.7% · 581
3 or more6.2% · 166
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Brentwood overall: 71.9% owned, 11.3% social rented, 16.0% private rented.
Owned outright30.0% · 804
With mortgage33.1% · 887
Shared ownership0.7% · 18
Social rented7.1% · 190
Private rented29.0% · 776
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house23.5% · 631
Semi-detached house18.7% · 501
Terraced house12.8% · 344
Purpose-built flat36.6% · 980
Converted house3.5% · 95
Other conversion2.3% · 63
Above shop / office2.4% · 64
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015653- Council
- Brentwood Borough Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Brentwood North, Brentwood South
- Constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 13
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
BBlackmore & Doddinghurst26.6% aged 65+ · 88.7% owned5,529BBrentwood North16.3% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned7,347BBrentwood West14.0% aged 65+ · 61.1% owned6,191BBrizes, Stondon Massey & South Weald23.5% aged 65+ · 79.4% owned6,349HHerongate, Ingrave & West Horndon21.8% aged 65+ · 84.2% owned3,811HHutton East20.9% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned6,166HHutton North19.4% aged 65+ · 64.3% owned5,840HHutton South19.3% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned7,416IIngatestone, Fryerning & Mountnessing24.5% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned6,366PPilgrims Hatch21.8% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned6,092SShenfield22.3% aged 65+ · 83.8% owned5,460WWarley15.3% aged 65+ · 59.9% owned4,779
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.