Electoral wardE05013348
Saltash Essa ward, Cornwall
Saltash Essa is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,818 residents in 2,969 households — 2,731 people per km², the 30th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South East Cornwall constituency.
Residents, 20216,818council ward average 6,558
Households2,9692.3 residents per household
Density2,731/ km²about 2.50 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+28.6%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.0% · 275
5–96.0% · 409
10–157.6% · 517
16–193.7% · 252
20–244.0% · 275
25–3410.0% · 684
35–4916.1% · 1,095
50–6419.9% · 1,359
65–7415.5% · 1,055
75–849.7% · 660
85+3.5% · 237
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.0% · 535
1 car or van45.9% · 1,364
2 cars or vans26.9% · 799
3 or more9.1% · 271
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.
Owned outright42.0% · 1,245
With mortgage28.1% · 835
Shared ownership0.6% · 17
Social rented15.5% · 460
Private rented13.6% · 403
Lives rent free0.2% · 7
Type of home
Detached house17.8% · 528
Semi-detached house32.0% · 950
Terraced house36.4% · 1,080
Purpose-built flat9.8% · 290
Converted house1.9% · 56
Other conversion0.8% · 23
Above shop / office1.3% · 39
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013348- Council
- Cornwall Council
- Constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 87
Parishes in the ward
Saltash
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
CCallington & St Dominic26.8% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned6,775CCalstock30.5% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned6,647LLiskeard Central20.4% aged 65+ · 53.1% owned7,753LLiskeard South & Dobwalls27.7% aged 65+ · 65.0% owned7,354LLooe East & Deviock31.0% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned6,365LLooe West, Pelynt, Lansallos & Lanteglos37.4% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned5,807LLostwithiel & Lanreath30.0% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned6,186LLynher30.1% aged 65+ · 77.8% owned5,756RRame Peninsula & St Germans30.0% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned7,112SSaltash Tamar25.5% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned6,244SSaltash Trematon & Landrake25.3% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned5,629SSt Cleer & Menheniot28.2% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned6,271TTorpoint25.8% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned6,465
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.