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Electoral wardE05011682

Selsey South ward, Chichester

Selsey South is one of 21 electoral wards of Chichester District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,309 residents in 2,910 households — 1,818 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chichester constituency; for county elections it is in the Selsey division.

Residents, 20216,309council ward average 5,908
Households2,9102.17 residents per household
Density1,818/ km²about 3.47 km² · Chichester 158
Aged 65+37.6%Chichester: 27.1% · under 16: 11.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.2% · 201
5–93.3% · 208
10–154.8% · 301
16–193.6% · 224
20–244.0% · 253
25–347.8% · 494
35–4912.8% · 805
50–6423.0% · 1,451
65–7418.6% · 1,171
75–8413.1% · 824
85+6.0% · 377

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.1% · 467
1 car or van43.6% · 1,266
2 cars or vans29.0% · 844
3 or more11.4% · 330
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Chichester overall: 65.4% owned, 15.1% social rented, 18.1% private rented.

Owned outright56.3% · 1,638
With mortgage21.4% · 621
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented4.9% · 142
Private rented17.1% · 497

Type of home

Detached house49.8% · 1,449
Semi-detached house24.1% · 701
Terraced house9.0% · 261
Purpose-built flat10.8% · 315
Converted house2.1% · 62
Other conversion0.8% · 22
Above shop / office1.3% · 38
Caravan, mobile2.1% · 62
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011682
County division
Selsey
Constituency
Chichester
Region
South East
Density rank in council
5 of 21

Parishes in the ward

Selsey

Other wards in the same constituency

CChichester Central28.9% aged 65+ · 45.5% owned2,931CChichester East17.6% aged 65+ · 37.7% owned6,572CChichester North27.1% aged 65+ · 63.2% owned6,655CChichester South18.7% aged 65+ · 52.2% owned6,877CChichester West28.8% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned6,372GGoodwood25.5% aged 65+ · 57.3% owned3,483HHarbour Villages27.2% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned10,899LLavant28.8% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned3,252NNorth Mundham & Tangmere19.0% aged 65+ · 59.9% owned8,130SSidlesham with Selsey North34.4% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned5,918SSouthbourne23.9% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned8,113TThe Witterings33.6% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned10,324WWestbourne26.3% aged 65+ · 67.9% owned3,463

All 21 wards of Chichester

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.