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Electoral wardE05013376

Lake South ward, Isle of Wight

Lake South is one of 39 electoral wards of Isle of Wight Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,396 residents in 1,701 households — 1,576 people per km², the 28th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Isle of Wight East constituency.

Residents, 20213,396council ward average 3,602
Households1,7012.0 residents per household
Density1,576/ km²about 2.15 km² · Isle of Wight 370
Aged 65+40.9%Isle of Wight: 29.2% · under 16: 10.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.5% · 85
5–93.5% · 119
10–154.3% · 147
16–193.0% · 101
20–243.7% · 124
25–346.8% · 230
35–4912.0% · 408
50–6423.4% · 794
65–7420.4% · 693
75–8414.6% · 497
85+5.9% · 199

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.2% · 446
1 car or van45.1% · 768
2 cars or vans21.0% · 357
3 or more7.6% · 130
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright55.4% · 942
With mortgage16.0% · 272
Shared ownership0.4% · 7
Social rented17.8% · 303
Private rented10.4% · 177

Type of home

Detached house50.0% · 850
Semi-detached house22.6% · 384
Terraced house8.6% · 146
Purpose-built flat15.8% · 269
Converted house2.2% · 37
Other conversion0.6% · 10
Above shop / office0.3% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013376
Constituency
Isle of Wight East
Region
South East
Density rank in council
16 of 39

Parishes in the ward

LakeShanklin

Other wards in the same constituency

BBembridge46.0% aged 65+ · 80.8% owned3,561BBinstead & Fishbourne37.3% aged 65+ · 85.5% owned3,534BBrading & St Helens33.0% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned3,413HHaylands & Swanmore21.5% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned3,713LLake North30.2% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned3,455NNettlestone & Seaview41.6% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned2,522NNewchurch, Havenstreet & Ashey35.7% aged 65+ · 84.4% owned3,394RRyde Appley & Elmfield29.5% aged 65+ · 65.9% owned3,827RRyde Monktonmead20.0% aged 65+ · 54.4% owned3,758RRyde North West25.9% aged 65+ · 47.3% owned4,276RRyde South East14.1% aged 65+ · 43.3% owned2,505RRyde West22.7% aged 65+ · 61.2% owned3,229SSandown North28.0% aged 65+ · 67.4% owned3,532SSandown South26.4% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned3,597

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.