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West Wycombe & Lane End ward, Buckinghamshire

West Wycombe & Lane End is one of 49 electoral wards of Buckinghamshire County Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,677 residents in 2,309 households — 253 people per km², the 42nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wycombe constituency.

Residents, 20215,677council ward average 11,288
Households2,3092.46 residents per household
Density253/ km²about 22.45 km² · Buckinghamshire 353
Aged 65+19.4%Buckinghamshire: 18.7% · under 16: 18.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 284
5–95.8% · 328
10–157.5% · 424
16–193.9% · 222
20–244.4% · 249
25–3411.5% · 653
35–4919.8% · 1,124
50–6422.8% · 1,294
65–7410.3% · 584
75–846.4% · 363
85+2.7% · 154

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.3% · 192
1 car or van34.2% · 788
2 cars or vans38.9% · 897
3 or more18.5% · 427
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Buckinghamshire overall: 70.0% owned, 12.9% social rented, 15.7% private rented.

Owned outright34.4% · 793
With mortgage36.5% · 842
Shared ownership1.2% · 28
Social rented14.8% · 341
Private rented12.9% · 297
Lives rent free0.2% · 4

Type of home

Detached house29.4% · 678
Semi-detached house34.0% · 783
Terraced house25.5% · 587
Purpose-built flat8.2% · 190
Converted house1.7% · 39
Other conversion0.5% · 11
Above shop / office0.7% · 15
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 v3.0This 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.