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The Wrythe ward, London Borough of Sutton

The Wrythe is one of 20 electoral wards of Sutton London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 10,938 residents in 4,247 households — 7,882 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Carshalton and Wallington constituency.

Residents, 202110,938council ward average 10,482
Households4,2472.58 residents per household
Density7,882/ km²about 1.39 km² · London Borough of Sutton 4,781
Aged 65+13.3%London Borough of Sutton: 15.1% · under 16: 21.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.5% · 709
5–96.9% · 750
10–158.4% · 914
16–194.2% · 460
20–244.8% · 529
25–3414.2% · 1,558
35–4923.5% · 2,572
50–6418.2% · 1,994
65–747.2% · 793
75–844.3% · 465
85+1.8% · 195

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.5% · 956
1 car or van46.8% · 1,990
2 cars or vans23.3% · 990
3 or more7.3% · 312
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Sutton overall: 64.4% owned, 14.2% social rented, 20.3% private rented.

Owned outright27.8% · 1,182
With mortgage40.1% · 1,701
Shared ownership2.4% · 101
Social rented16.0% · 680
Private rented13.6% · 577
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house2.4% · 103
Semi-detached house32.1% · 1,364
Terraced house31.1% · 1,321
Purpose-built flat29.9% · 1,269
Converted house3.1% · 132
Other conversion0.3% · 12
Above shop / office1.0% · 44
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.