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Ruxley ward, Epsom and Ewell

Ruxley is one of 14 electoral wards of Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,550 residents in 2,569 households — 2,724 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Epsom and Ewell constituency; for county elections it is in the West Ewell division.

Residents, 20216,550council ward average 5,781
Households2,5692.55 residents per household
Density2,724/ km²about 2.40 km² · Epsom and Ewell 2,377
Aged 65+15.3%Epsom and Ewell: 18.1% · under 16: 21.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.3% · 414
5–96.6% · 435
10–158.4% · 552
16–194.2% · 275
20–244.7% · 309
25–3412.5% · 816
35–4922.6% · 1,479
50–6419.4% · 1,271
65–748.4% · 552
75–845.0% · 330
85+1.8% · 120

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.4% · 344
1 car or van45.4% · 1,168
2 cars or vans30.8% · 792
3 or more10.4% · 266
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Epsom and Ewell overall: 74.0% owned, 8.7% social rented, 16.1% private rented.

Owned outright31.1% · 798
With mortgage38.2% · 980
Shared ownership1.1% · 27
Social rented16.9% · 434
Private rented12.8% · 329

Type of home

Detached house14.4% · 371
Semi-detached house26.5% · 681
Terraced house18.8% · 482
Purpose-built flat34.4% · 883
Converted house2.5% · 65
Other conversion2.5% · 64
Above shop / office0.6% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 7
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.