Electoral wardE05014954
Onslow ward, Guildford
Onslow is one of 21 electoral wards of Guildford Borough Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,974 residents in 2,754 households — 3,615 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Guildford constituency; for county elections it is in the Guildford South West and Guildford West divisions.
Residents, 20218,974council ward average 6,840
Households2,7543.26 residents per household
Density3,615/ km²about 2.48 km² · Guildford 530
Aged 65+9.7%Guildford: 17.5% · under 16: 12.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.4% · 301
5–93.8% · 345
10–154.8% · 428
16–1913.5% · 1,210
20–2426.9% · 2,411
25–3412.7% · 1,136
35–4914.2% · 1,272
50–6411.1% · 1,000
65–745.2% · 469
75–843.2% · 290
85+1.3% · 113
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van28.4% · 783
1 car or van41.4% · 1,141
2 cars or vans23.4% · 646
3 or more6.7% · 185
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Guildford overall: 66.3% owned, 12.7% social rented, 19.6% private rented.
Owned outright24.7% · 682
With mortgage26.4% · 727
Shared ownership2.9% · 80
Social rented14.2% · 392
Private rented31.6% · 872
Lives rent free0.1% · 4
Type of home
Detached house22.5% · 620
Semi-detached house37.3% · 1,028
Terraced house9.4% · 260
Purpose-built flat24.8% · 683
Converted house4.5% · 125
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office1.3% · 37
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014954- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- County council
- Surrey Quarter Sessions
- County division
- Guildford South West, Guildford West
- Constituency
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 21
Other wards in the same constituency
AAsh South18.3% aged 65+ · 80.8% owned5,485AAsh Vale20.3% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned7,124AAsh Wharf18.6% aged 65+ · 65.7% owned6,115BBellfields & Slyfield13.2% aged 65+ · 47.8% owned6,377BBurpham17.0% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned7,570CCastle17.4% aged 65+ · 61.4% owned10,735CClandon & Horsley25.4% aged 65+ · 83.4% owned8,865EEffingham22.8% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned2,722MMerrow19.2% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned8,065SSend & Lovelace24.6% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned6,856SSt Nicolas20.7% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned2,919SStoke6.9% aged 65+ · 36.7% owned6,287SStoughton North14.0% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned6,416SStoughton South15.0% aged 65+ · 65.8% owned5,837
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.