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Helston North ward, Cornwall

Helston North is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,454 residents in 2,894 households — 2,618 people per km², the 54th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the St Ives constituency.

Residents, 20216,454council ward average 6,558
Households2,8942.23 residents per household
Density2,618/ km²about 2.46 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+25.6%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 16.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 304
5–95.4% · 346
10–156.6% · 427
16–193.6% · 234
20–244.2% · 273
25–3410.4% · 672
35–4916.9% · 1,091
50–6422.5% · 1,453
65–7412.5% · 804
75–849.4% · 605
85+3.8% · 246

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.2% · 439
1 car or van43.3% · 1,253
2 cars or vans29.3% · 847
3 or more12.2% · 353
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.

Owned outright40.9% · 1,183
With mortgage29.6% · 855
Shared ownership0.5% · 15
Social rented11.8% · 342
Private rented17.2% · 497
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house40.6% · 1,174
Semi-detached house27.7% · 800
Terraced house16.6% · 480
Purpose-built flat11.3% · 326
Converted house0.8% · 22
Other conversion1.3% · 37
Above shop / office1.1% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 21
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.