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Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden ward, Mid Suffolk

Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden is one of 26 electoral wards of Mid Suffolk District Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,763 residents in 2,583 households — 135 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Waveney Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Stowmarket North and Stowupland and Upper Gipping divisions.

Residents, 20215,763council ward average 3,950
Households2,5832.23 residents per household
Density135/ km²about 42.63 km² · Mid Suffolk 118
Aged 65+27.1%Mid Suffolk: 25.3% · under 16: 15.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 275
5–94.6% · 266
10–156.4% · 370
16–193.3% · 189
20–244.3% · 247
25–3410.1% · 580
35–4917.3% · 998
50–6422.2% · 1,277
65–7413.7% · 792
75–849.5% · 549
85+3.8% · 220

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.0% · 309
1 car or van36.8% · 950
2 cars or vans35.5% · 918
3 or more15.7% · 406
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Mid Suffolk overall: 73.9% owned, 11.3% social rented, 13.7% private rented.

Owned outright43.0% · 1,109
With mortgage28.2% · 727
Shared ownership3.0% · 77
Social rented17.7% · 458
Private rented8.1% · 208
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house44.2% · 1,143
Semi-detached house40.0% · 1,034
Terraced house8.4% · 216
Purpose-built flat6.5% · 168
Converted house0.3% · 7
Other conversion0.4% · 11
Above shop / office0.2% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.