Electoral wardE05012692
Corfe Mullen ward, Dorset
Corfe Mullen is one of 52 electoral wards of Dorset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 10,374 residents in 4,296 households — 846 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Dorset and North Poole constituency.
Residents, 202110,374council ward average 7,279
Households4,2962.41 residents per household
Density846/ km²about 12.26 km² · Dorset 154
Aged 65+24.3%Dorset: 29.6% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 473
5–95.7% · 587
10–156.9% · 720
16–194.2% · 433
20–244.7% · 488
25–349.5% · 987
35–4917.1% · 1,777
50–6423.0% · 2,391
65–7413.2% · 1,370
75–848.2% · 854
85+2.8% · 294
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.7% · 289
1 car or van35.9% · 1,542
2 cars or vans38.9% · 1,671
3 or more18.5% · 794
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dorset overall: 70.4% owned, 12.3% social rented, 16.3% private rented.
Owned outright47.1% · 2,026
With mortgage35.3% · 1,516
Shared ownership0.3% · 14
Social rented7.0% · 301
Private rented10.3% · 442
Type of home
Detached house57.5% · 2,470
Semi-detached house17.7% · 761
Terraced house15.0% · 646
Purpose-built flat8.3% · 356
Converted house0.4% · 19
Other conversion0.2% · 8
Above shop / office0.2% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 26
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012692- Council
- Dorset Council
- Constituency
- Mid Dorset and North Poole
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 52
Parishes in the ward
Corfe Mullen
Other wards in the same constituency
CColehill & Wimborne Minster East28.4% aged 65+ · 84.4% owned8,676LLytchett Matravers & Upton25.7% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned12,536SStour & Allen Vale27.3% aged 65+ · 72.3% owned4,961WWareham32.0% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned9,855WWest Purbeck23.0% aged 65+ · 59.7% owned9,844WWimborne Minster27.6% aged 65+ · 57.9% owned8,099
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.