Electoral wardE05014964
Worplesdon ward, Guildford
Worplesdon is one of 21 electoral wards of Guildford Borough Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,463 residents in 3,455 households — 472 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Guildford constituency; for county elections it is in the Worplesdon division.
Residents, 20218,463council ward average 6,840
Households3,4552.45 residents per household
Density472/ km²about 17.94 km² · Guildford 530
Aged 65+22.3%Guildford: 17.5% · under 16: 17.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 460
5–95.8% · 489
10–155.8% · 494
16–194.2% · 354
20–245.1% · 434
25–3411.5% · 973
35–4919.8% · 1,672
50–6420.1% · 1,697
65–7410.8% · 910
75–847.7% · 652
85+3.8% · 324
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van10.7% · 368
1 car or van37.3% · 1,288
2 cars or vans36.3% · 1,254
3 or more15.7% · 542
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Guildford overall: 66.3% owned, 12.7% social rented, 19.6% private rented.
Owned outright42.2% · 1,456
With mortgage32.6% · 1,126
Shared ownership0.9% · 32
Social rented10.9% · 375
Private rented13.4% · 462
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house31.2% · 1,080
Semi-detached house41.4% · 1,432
Terraced house15.6% · 538
Purpose-built flat8.6% · 298
Converted house0.9% · 31
Other conversion0.3% · 11
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
Caravan, mobile1.7% · 60
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014964- Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- County council
- Surrey Quarter Sessions
- County division
- Worplesdon
- Constituency
- Guildford
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Worplesdon
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% owned8,065OOnslow9.7% aged 65+ · 51.1% owned8,974SSend & 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% owned6,416
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.