Electoral wardE05012719
Stalbridge & Marnhull ward, Dorset
Stalbridge & Marnhull is one of 52 electoral wards of Dorset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,152 residents in 2,360 households — 109 people per km², the 31st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Dorset constituency.
Residents, 20215,152council ward average 7,279
Households2,3602.18 residents per household
Density109/ km²about 47.40 km² · Dorset 154
Aged 65+36.3%Dorset: 29.6% · under 16: 13.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.1% · 160
5–94.5% · 234
10–155.8% · 300
16–193.0% · 156
20–242.8% · 146
25–347.8% · 402
35–4913.3% · 686
50–6423.3% · 1,200
65–7418.5% · 951
75–8412.9% · 666
85+4.9% · 251
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.4% · 222
1 car or van39.4% · 929
2 cars or vans35.2% · 831
3 or more16.0% · 378
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Dorset overall: 70.4% owned, 12.3% social rented, 16.3% private rented.
Owned outright54.6% · 1,288
With mortgage20.3% · 480
Shared ownership0.6% · 14
Social rented13.1% · 309
Private rented11.4% · 268
Type of home
Detached house47.1% · 1,110
Semi-detached house39.1% · 921
Terraced house10.1% · 239
Purpose-built flat1.9% · 44
Converted house0.6% · 13
Other conversion0.7% · 16
Above shop / office0.5% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012719- Council
- Dorset Council
- Constituency
- North Dorset
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 33 of 52
Parishes in the ward
MarnhullStalbridgeStourton Caundle
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
BBeacon29.9% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned5,168BBlackmore Vale30.1% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned4,502BBlandford24.8% aged 65+ · 63.2% owned10,359CCranborne & Alderholt25.1% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned5,029CCranborne Chase20.1% aged 65+ · 55.3% owned5,180GGillingham28.2% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned15,528HHill Forts & Upper Tarrants28.1% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned4,979PPuddletown & Lower Winterborne27.4% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned5,491SShaftesbury Town23.6% aged 65+ · 62.6% owned9,158SSturminster Newton29.1% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned4,638VVerwood27.7% aged 65+ · 82.5% owned13,709WWinterborne North27.1% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned4,265
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.