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Electoral wardE05013372

Freshwater North & Yarmouth ward, Isle of Wight

Freshwater North & Yarmouth is one of 39 electoral wards of Isle of Wight Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,080 residents in 1,554 households — 116 people per km², the 35th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Isle of Wight West constituency.

Residents, 20213,080council ward average 3,602
Households1,5541.98 residents per household
Density116/ km²about 26.60 km² · Isle of Wight 370
Aged 65+43.5%Isle of Wight: 29.2% · under 16: 9.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.5% · 78
5–92.8% · 85
10–154.3% · 134
16–192.8% · 87
20–243.5% · 108
25–346.5% · 201
35–4910.5% · 322
50–6423.5% · 725
65–7422.7% · 698
75–8415.7% · 483
85+5.2% · 160

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.5% · 272
1 car or van43.2% · 671
2 cars or vans27.6% · 429
3 or more11.7% · 181
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright56.7% · 881
With mortgage16.9% · 262
Shared ownership0.6% · 9
Social rented11.2% · 174
Private rented14.6% · 227

Type of home

Detached house49.5% · 770
Semi-detached house27.8% · 432
Terraced house8.1% · 126
Purpose-built flat9.8% · 152
Converted house2.6% · 40
Other conversion0.6% · 10
Above shop / office1.1% · 17
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 7
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013372
Constituency
Isle of Wight West
Region
South East
Density rank in council
35 of 39

Parishes in the ward

FreshwaterShalfleetYarmouth

Other wards in the same constituency

BBrighstone, Calbourne & Shalfleet39.3% aged 65+ · 79.4% owned3,064CCarisbrooke & Gunville22.7% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned3,595CCentral Rural32.4% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned3,555CChale, Niton & Shorwell34.9% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned3,459CCowes Medina16.5% aged 65+ · 60.7% owned4,614CCowes North24.7% aged 65+ · 59.2% owned2,773CCowes South & Northwood27.6% aged 65+ · 82.0% owned3,381CCowes West & Gurnard33.9% aged 65+ · 80.6% owned4,044EEast Cowes28.5% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned4,004FFairlee & Whippingham33.2% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned3,894FFreshwater South38.9% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned3,655MMountjoy & Shide23.2% aged 65+ · 64.2% owned3,850NNewport Central20.3% aged 65+ · 43.2% owned3,733NNewport West21.2% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned3,575

All 39 wards of Isle of Wight

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.