Electoral wardE05013330
Redruth South ward, Cornwall
Redruth South is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,570 residents in 2,900 households — 1,785 people per km², the 45th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Camborne and Redruth constituency.
Residents, 20216,570council ward average 6,558
Households2,9002.27 residents per household
Density1,785/ km²about 3.68 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+21.0%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 18.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 366
5–96.1% · 402
10–156.8% · 448
16–193.5% · 232
20–244.6% · 299
25–3413.0% · 854
35–4919.6% · 1,290
50–6419.8% · 1,299
65–7411.1% · 727
75–847.1% · 464
85+2.9% · 188
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.2% · 471
1 car or van42.8% · 1,241
2 cars or vans31.4% · 910
3 or more9.6% · 278
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.
Owned outright35.9% · 1,041
With mortgage30.3% · 879
Shared ownership0.7% · 20
Social rented8.7% · 252
Private rented24.4% · 708
Type of home
Detached house23.8% · 691
Semi-detached house28.1% · 816
Terraced house32.8% · 951
Purpose-built flat9.8% · 284
Converted house3.6% · 104
Other conversion1.6% · 45
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013330- Council
- Cornwall Council
- Constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 22 of 87
Parishes in the ward
Redruth
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
CCamborne Roskear & Tuckingmill15.6% aged 65+ · 57.2% owned7,198CCamborne Trelowarren21.4% aged 65+ · 58.4% owned6,148CCamborne West & Treswithian30.5% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned6,237CConstantine, Mabe & Mawnan24.7% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned6,556FFour Lanes, Beacon & Troon20.8% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned7,061GGwinear-Gwithian & Hayle East26.0% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned5,965HHayle West23.5% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned7,476IIllogan & Portreath26.3% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned6,535LLanner, Stithians & Gwennap24.7% aged 65+ · 75.0% owned6,694PPerranporth25.5% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned6,324PPool & Tehidy19.1% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned7,236RRedruth Central, Carharrack & St Day24.2% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned6,564RRedruth North18.6% aged 65+ · 46.6% owned5,934SSt Agnes23.8% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned6,593
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.