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Woodingdean ward, Brighton and Hove

Woodingdean is one of 23 electoral wards of Brighton and Hove City Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,774 residents in 3,914 households — 1,158 people per km², the 22nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven constituency.

Residents, 20219,774council ward average 12,048
Households3,9142.5 residents per household
Density1,158/ km²about 8.44 km² · Brighton and Hove 3,346
Aged 65+21.6%Brighton and Hove: 14.1% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 481
5–95.7% · 561
10–157.5% · 729
16–194.1% · 400
20–245.2% · 510
25–3410.1% · 985
35–4919.1% · 1,867
50–6421.8% · 2,128
65–7410.8% · 1,051
75–847.4% · 723
85+3.5% · 340

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.8% · 776
1 car or van42.1% · 1,649
2 cars or vans27.5% · 1,079
3 or more10.6% · 414
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Brighton and Hove overall: 51.4% owned, 14.9% social rented, 32.7% private rented.

Owned outright40.1% · 1,568
With mortgage30.7% · 1,200
Shared ownership0.6% · 24
Social rented16.1% · 630
Private rented12.3% · 483
Lives rent free0.2% · 8

Type of home

Detached house38.9% · 1,524
Semi-detached house30.1% · 1,179
Terraced house22.7% · 890
Purpose-built flat6.1% · 239
Converted house1.1% · 43
Other conversion0.3% · 11
Above shop / office0.8% · 31
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.