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Electoral wardE05015105

West Ewell ward, Epsom and Ewell

West Ewell is one of 14 electoral wards of Epsom and Ewell Borough Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,385 residents in 2,357 households — 5,184 people per km², the 4th 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, 20216,385council ward average 5,781
Households2,3572.71 residents per household
Density5,184/ km²about 1.23 km² · Epsom and Ewell 2,377
Aged 65+15.9%Epsom and Ewell: 18.1% · under 16: 22.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.6% · 420
5–97.2% · 460
10–158.3% · 530
16–194.0% · 258
20–244.2% · 265
25–3410.4% · 661
35–4923.5% · 1,499
50–6420.0% · 1,278
65–749.6% · 613
75–844.7% · 302
85+1.6% · 99

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.6% · 250
1 car or van45.0% · 1,058
2 cars or vans33.9% · 797
3 or more10.5% · 248
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright36.1% · 851
With mortgage44.8% · 1,055
Shared ownership1.4% · 33
Social rented7.2% · 169
Private rented10.5% · 248

Type of home

Detached house11.1% · 262
Semi-detached house53.9% · 1,270
Terraced house22.4% · 529
Purpose-built flat10.3% · 242
Converted house0.7% · 17
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office1.4% · 33
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.