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Electoral wardE05001688

Bridlington Central and Old Town ward, East Riding of Yorkshire

Bridlington Central and Old Town is one of 26 electoral wards of East Riding of Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 10,847 residents in 5,039 households — 218 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bridlington and the Wolds constituency.

Residents, 202110,847council ward average 13,162
Households5,0392.15 residents per household
Density218/ km²about 49.87 km² · East Riding of Yorkshire 142
Aged 65+27.9%East Riding of Yorkshire: 26.4% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 564
5–96.0% · 654
10–157.0% · 764
16–193.7% · 396
20–244.2% · 455
25–3410.8% · 1,167
35–4914.5% · 1,574
50–6420.7% · 2,248
65–7415.4% · 1,666
75–849.1% · 987
85+3.4% · 369

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.4% · 1,480
1 car or van45.9% · 2,315
2 cars or vans19.2% · 966
3 or more5.5% · 278
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; East Riding of Yorkshire overall: 73.1% owned, 9.4% social rented, 16.9% private rented.

Owned outright37.1% · 1,870
With mortgage20.2% · 1,017
Shared ownership0.3% · 17
Social rented21.7% · 1,091
Private rented20.3% · 1,020
Lives rent free0.4% · 22

Type of home

Detached house15.5% · 782
Semi-detached house45.9% · 2,314
Terraced house21.3% · 1,073
Purpose-built flat14.1% · 708
Converted house1.2% · 58
Other conversion0.8% · 41
Above shop / office0.8% · 41
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 20
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05001688
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
16 of 26

Parishes in the ward

BemptonBoyntonBridlingtonGrindale

Other wards in the same constituency

BBridlington North44.6% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned13,270BBridlington South25.3% aged 65+ · 49.9% owned14,287DDriffield and Rural27.3% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned15,582EEast Wolds and Coastal29.7% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned14,558NNorth Holderness33.8% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned10,440WWolds Weighton23.1% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned17,195

All 26 wards of East Riding of Yorkshire

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.