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Electoral wardE05013395

Ventnor & St Lawrence ward, Isle of Wight

Ventnor & St Lawrence is one of 39 electoral wards of Isle of Wight Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,270 residents in 1,722 households — 713 people per km², the 32nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Isle of Wight East constituency.

Residents, 20213,270council ward average 3,602
Households1,7221.9 residents per household
Density713/ km²about 4.58 km² · Isle of Wight 370
Aged 65+37.1%Isle of Wight: 29.2% · under 16: 10.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.6% · 86
5–93.4% · 111
10–154.3% · 142
16–192.3% · 75
20–243.9% · 128
25–347.6% · 249
35–4912.9% · 421
50–6425.8% · 845
65–7420.6% · 674
75–8410.7% · 351
85+5.7% · 188

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van27.7% · 477
1 car or van43.4% · 747
2 cars or vans21.5% · 370
3 or more7.5% · 129
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright47.2% · 812
With mortgage14.1% · 242
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented11.4% · 197
Private rented27.0% · 465

Type of home

Detached house33.5% · 577
Semi-detached house13.3% · 229
Terraced house11.8% · 203
Purpose-built flat22.3% · 385
Converted house12.3% · 212
Other conversion3.2% · 56
Above shop / office3.3% · 57
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013395
Constituency
Isle of Wight East
Region
South East
Density rank in council
22 of 39

Parishes in the ward

Ventnor

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% owned3,455LLake South40.9% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned3,396NNettlestone & 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% owned3,532

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.