Electoral wardE05011572
Sutton ward, East Cambridgeshire
Sutton is one of 14 electoral wards of East Cambridgeshire District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,642 residents in 2,354 households — 109 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ely and East Cambridgeshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Sutton division.
Residents, 20215,642council ward average 6,269
Households2,3542.4 residents per household
Density109/ km²about 51.95 km² · East Cambridgeshire 135
Aged 65+21.3%East Cambridgeshire: 20.7% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 299
5–95.6% · 317
10–157.4% · 416
16–194.2% · 235
20–243.8% · 216
25–3411.3% · 640
35–4920.1% · 1,136
50–6420.9% · 1,179
65–7411.9% · 670
75–846.9% · 387
85+2.6% · 145
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.6% · 179
1 car or van35.1% · 825
2 cars or vans40.8% · 959
3 or more16.6% · 390
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; East Cambridgeshire overall: 68.0% owned, 14.0% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright40.2% · 948
With mortgage37.6% · 887
Shared ownership1.1% · 25
Social rented11.0% · 260
Private rented10.0% · 236
Type of home
Detached house48.8% · 1,149
Semi-detached house34.5% · 812
Terraced house13.5% · 318
Purpose-built flat1.9% · 45
Converted house0.3% · 8
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 9
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011572- County council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- County division
- Sutton
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 14
Parishes in the ward
HaddenhamMepalSuttonWentworthWitchamWitchford
Other wards in the same constituency
BBottisham25.4% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned6,280BBurwell22.9% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned6,407DDownham Villages23.0% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned3,029EEly East24.0% aged 65+ · 54.8% owned5,852EEly North13.0% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned4,849EEly West20.2% aged 65+ · 66.7% owned9,873FFordham & Isleham21.5% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned6,399HHaddenham23.2% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned3,438LLittleport17.4% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned9,910SSoham North15.5% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned6,994SSoham South19.6% aged 65+ · 59.7% owned6,248SStretham22.4% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned6,644WWoodditton24.6% aged 65+ · 66.6% owned6,197
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.