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Broadbridge Heath ward, Horsham

Broadbridge Heath is one of 22 electoral wards of Horsham District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,355 residents in 2,511 households — 2,937 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Horsham constituency; for county elections it is in the Broadbridge division.

Residents, 20216,355council ward average 6,672
Households2,5112.53 residents per household
Density2,937/ km²about 2.16 km² · Horsham 277
Aged 65+11.2%Horsham: 22.8% · under 16: 24.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–48.4% · 535
5–98.0% · 510
10–158.1% · 514
16–193.3% · 212
20–244.5% · 285
25–3415.4% · 976
35–4923.6% · 1,500
50–6417.5% · 1,112
65–746.5% · 413
75–843.2% · 204
85+1.5% · 95

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.1% · 228
1 car or van38.4% · 965
2 cars or vans41.3% · 1,038
3 or more11.2% · 281
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Horsham overall: 72.3% owned, 11.5% social rented, 14.5% private rented.

Owned outright23.8% · 598
With mortgage44.9% · 1,128
Shared ownership4.7% · 117
Social rented13.3% · 333
Private rented13.3% · 335

Type of home

Detached house22.3% · 561
Semi-detached house25.7% · 646
Terraced house34.0% · 854
Purpose-built flat16.4% · 411
Converted house1.2% · 29
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.