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Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet ward, Isle of Wight

Brighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet is one of 39 electoral wards of Isle of Wight Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,064 residents in 1,446 households — 56 people per km², the 36th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Isle of Wight West constituency.

Residents, 20213,064council ward average 3,602
Households1,4462.12 residents per household
Density56/ km²about 55.01 km² · Isle of Wight 370
Aged 65+39.3%Isle of Wight: 29.2% · under 16: 10.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–41.9% · 59
5–93.9% · 118
10–154.3% · 133
16–192.9% · 88
20–242.5% · 77
25–345.9% · 180
35–4912.3% · 378
50–6427.0% · 827
65–7420.8% · 637
75–8413.3% · 407
85+5.2% · 160

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.2% · 148
1 car or van40.0% · 578
2 cars or vans33.5% · 485
3 or more16.3% · 235
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright58.8% · 849
With mortgage20.7% · 299
Shared ownership1.2% · 17
Social rented7.3% · 105
Private rented12.1% · 175

Type of home

Detached house68.7% · 993
Semi-detached house20.9% · 302
Terraced house5.8% · 84
Purpose-built flat0.8% · 12
Converted house1.5% · 22
Other conversion0.2% · 3
Above shop / office0.5% · 7
Caravan, mobile1.6% · 23
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.