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Binstead & Fishbourne ward, Isle of Wight

Binstead & Fishbourne is one of 39 electoral wards of Isle of Wight Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,534 residents in 1,596 households — 850 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Isle of Wight East constituency.

Residents, 20213,534council ward average 3,602
Households1,5962.21 residents per household
Density850/ km²about 4.16 km² · Isle of Wight 370
Aged 65+37.3%Isle of Wight: 29.2% · under 16: 12.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.7% · 96
5–94.2% · 147
10–155.5% · 195
16–193.1% · 109
20–243.3% · 118
25–347.0% · 246
35–4913.6% · 482
50–6423.3% · 824
65–7419.0% · 672
75–8413.7% · 483
85+4.6% · 162

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.0% · 192
1 car or van41.5% · 662
2 cars or vans33.0% · 526
3 or more13.5% · 216
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Isle of Wight overall: 67.7% owned, 10.9% social rented, 20.7% private rented.

Owned outright58.9% · 940
With mortgage26.7% · 426
Shared ownership0.5% · 8
Social rented2.3% · 36
Private rented11.7% · 187

Type of home

Detached house59.1% · 942
Semi-detached house23.8% · 380
Terraced house11.3% · 180
Purpose-built flat2.8% · 44
Converted house1.6% · 26
Other conversion0.4% · 7
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.9% · 15
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.