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Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston ward, City of Bristol

Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston is one of 34 electoral wards of Bristol City Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 22,167 residents in 9,012 households — 1,093 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bristol North West constituency.

Residents, 202122,167council ward average 13,896
Households9,0122.46 residents per household
Density1,093/ km²about 20.28 km² · City of Bristol 4,308
Aged 65+15.5%City of Bristol: 12.9% · under 16: 21.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 1,512
5–97.1% · 1,564
10–158.0% · 1,765
16–194.0% · 895
20–245.2% · 1,151
25–3415.0% · 3,335
35–4920.8% · 4,616
50–6417.5% · 3,883
65–749.0% · 1,984
75–844.6% · 1,018
85+2.0% · 444

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.3% · 2,097
1 car or van44.1% · 3,976
2 cars or vans25.1% · 2,259
3 or more7.5% · 680
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Bristol overall: 54.0% owned, 18.7% social rented, 26.2% private rented.

Owned outright25.8% · 2,325
With mortgage28.6% · 2,577
Shared ownership0.3% · 28
Social rented30.5% · 2,749
Private rented14.3% · 1,292
Lives rent free0.5% · 41

Type of home

Detached house7.4% · 670
Semi-detached house40.1% · 3,615
Terraced house25.6% · 2,309
Purpose-built flat22.1% · 1,995
Converted house3.0% · 272
Other conversion0.7% · 60
Above shop / office0.8% · 75
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 16
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.