Electoral wardE05012914
Bewbush & North Broadfield ward, Crawley
Bewbush & North Broadfield is one of 13 electoral wards of Crawley Borough Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 11,239 residents in 3,939 households — 6,830 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Crawley constituency; for county elections it is in the Bewbush & Ifield West and Broadfield and Southgate & Gossops Green divisions.
Residents, 202111,239council ward average 9,115
Households3,9392.85 residents per household
Density6,830/ km²about 1.65 km² · Crawley 2,635
Aged 65+8.5%Crawley: 13.3% · under 16: 23.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.6% · 737
5–97.3% · 823
10–159.6% · 1,081
16–195.2% · 588
20–246.1% · 684
25–3415.1% · 1,697
35–4923.2% · 2,609
50–6418.4% · 2,063
65–746.1% · 682
75–841.9% · 213
85+0.6% · 62
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van20.2% · 795
1 car or van43.5% · 1,713
2 cars or vans27.6% · 1,087
3 or more8.7% · 343
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Crawley overall: 55.8% owned, 22.9% social rented, 19.8% private rented.
Owned outright15.9% · 626
With mortgage31.9% · 1,257
Shared ownership1.2% · 48
Social rented32.2% · 1,268
Private rented18.4% · 724
Lives rent free0.4% · 16
Type of home
Detached house3.9% · 154
Semi-detached house13.7% · 539
Terraced house60.2% · 2,370
Purpose-built flat21.4% · 843
Converted house0.6% · 24
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012914- Council
- Crawley Borough Council
- County council
- West Sussex County Council
- County division
- Bewbush & Ifield West, Broadfield, Southgate & Gossops Green
- Constituency
- Crawley
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 13
Other wards in the same constituency
BBroadfield10.3% aged 65+ · 41.8% owned10,448FFurnace Green22.8% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned6,003GGossops Green & North East Broadfield17.6% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned6,561IIfield15.3% aged 65+ · 59.5% owned10,579LLangley Green & Tushmore11.6% aged 65+ · 49.2% owned9,106MMaidenbower9.6% aged 65+ · 68.2% owned9,349NNorthgate & West Green12.7% aged 65+ · 42.6% owned11,575PPound Hill North & Forge Wood12.9% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned9,479PPound Hill South & Worth16.6% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned8,387SSouthgate14.9% aged 65+ · 51.1% owned9,604TThree Bridges11.9% aged 65+ · 45.2% owned9,649TTilgate14.8% aged 65+ · 58.6% owned6,512
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.