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Electoral wardE05015510

Alvaston South ward, City of Derby

Alvaston South is one of 18 electoral wards of Derby City Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 14,444 residents in 5,863 households — 4,515 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Derby South constituency.

Residents, 202114,444council ward average 14,521
Households5,8632.46 residents per household
Density4,515/ km²about 3.20 km² · City of Derby 3,350
Aged 65+17.7%City of Derby: 16.4% · under 16: 21.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.2% · 890
5–97.0% · 1,015
10–158.0% · 1,150
16–195.1% · 731
20–245.2% · 749
25–3413.6% · 1,966
35–4918.5% · 2,674
50–6418.8% · 2,715
65–749.1% · 1,309
75–846.7% · 969
85+1.9% · 275

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van24.6% · 1,445
1 car or van43.5% · 2,552
2 cars or vans25.0% · 1,468
3 or more6.8% · 398
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Derby overall: 59.0% owned, 18.8% social rented, 21.3% private rented.

Owned outright32.1% · 1,882
With mortgage29.7% · 1,737
Shared ownership0.1% · 8
Social rented24.0% · 1,408
Private rented13.7% · 800
Lives rent free0.3% · 20

Type of home

Detached house13.3% · 781
Semi-detached house60.5% · 3,544
Terraced house19.3% · 1,132
Purpose-built flat5.8% · 342
Converted house0.4% · 22
Other conversion0.1% · 7
Above shop / office0.5% · 30
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015510
Constituency
Derby South
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
5 of 18

Other wards in the same constituency

AAbbey12.0% aged 65+ · 34.2% owned12,851AAlvaston North14.6% aged 65+ · 49.5% owned16,806AArboretum8.3% aged 65+ · 30.5% owned17,049BBlagreaves20.6% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned14,997CChellaston & Shelton Lock18.2% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned15,769DDarley15.3% aged 65+ · 42.6% owned16,833NNormanton7.8% aged 65+ · 44.8% owned22,792SSinfin & Osmaston11.7% aged 65+ · 45.9% owned17,177

All 18 wards of City of Derby

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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.