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Electoral wardE05015475

Wolds Weighton ward, East Riding of Yorkshire

Wolds Weighton is one of 26 electoral wards of East Riding of Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 17,195 residents in 7,169 households — 45 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bridlington and the Wolds and Goole and Pocklington constituencies.

Residents, 202117,195council ward average 13,162
Households7,1692.4 residents per household
Density45/ km²about 385.54 km² · East Riding of Yorkshire 142
Aged 65+23.1%East Riding of Yorkshire: 26.4% · under 16: 16.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 846
5–95.2% · 895
10–156.6% · 1,140
16–193.6% · 618
20–243.9% · 670
25–3411.0% · 1,894
35–4918.4% · 3,167
50–6423.2% · 3,993
65–7413.4% · 2,309
75–847.3% · 1,249
85+2.4% · 412

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.4% · 605
1 car or van36.8% · 2,636
2 cars or vans38.7% · 2,774
3 or more16.1% · 1,152
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright41.5% · 2,976
With mortgage32.7% · 2,344
Shared ownership0.6% · 45
Social rented8.2% · 588
Private rented16.9% · 1,215
Lives rent free0.1% · 6

Type of home

Detached house51.3% · 3,677
Semi-detached house30.5% · 2,186
Terraced house13.0% · 934
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 250
Converted house0.6% · 42
Other conversion0.4% · 29
Above shop / office0.5% · 34
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 16
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015475
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
25 of 26

Parishes in the ward

AllerthorpeBielbyBishop WiltonBugthorpeCottingwithEveringhamFangfossFridaythorpeFull SuttonGoodmanhamHaytonHuggateKirby UnderdaleLondesboroughMarket WeightonMelbourneMillingtonNorth DaltonNunburnholmeSanctonSeaton RossShipton ThorpeSkirpenbeckSouth CliffeThorntonWarterWetwangYapham

Council offices in this ward

TMarket Weighton Town CouncilTown council · YO43 3AQ

Other wards in the same constituency

BBridlington Central and Old Town27.9% aged 65+ · 57.3% owned10,847BBridlington North44.6% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned13,270BBridlington South25.3% aged 65+ · 49.9% owned14,287DDale22.3% aged 65+ · 81.3% owned17,285DDriffield and Rural27.3% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned15,582EEast Wolds and Coastal29.7% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned14,558GGoole North21.0% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned11,223GGoole South16.0% aged 65+ · 47.8% owned10,729HHowden24.6% aged 65+ · 75.2% owned5,372HHowdenshire23.2% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned15,838NNorth Holderness33.8% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned10,440PPocklington Provincial26.0% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned18,619SSnaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland24.4% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned10,010SSouth Hunsley25.5% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned10,746

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 v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.