Electoral wardE05012610

Stonham ward, Mid Suffolk

Stonham is one of 26 electoral wards of Mid Suffolk District Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,823 residents in 1,185 households — 45 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich constituency; for county elections it is in the Thredling and Upper Gipping divisions.

Residents, 20212,823council ward average 3,950

Households1,1852.38 residents per household

Density45/ km²about 62.73 km² · Mid Suffolk 118

Aged 65+25.1%Mid Suffolk: 25.3% · under 16: 14.0%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.7% · 77

5–94.7% · 132

10–156.6% · 186

16–194.4% · 123

20–244.0% · 112

25–347.1% · 201

35–4916.5% · 467

50–6429.0% · 818

65–7415.9% · 448

75–846.9% · 195

85+2.3% · 65

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van3.8% · 45

1 car or van27.7% · 328

2 cars or vans39.7% · 471

3 or more28.8% · 341

Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright48.5% · 577

With mortgage29.9% · 355

Shared ownership0.3% · 4

Social rented4.8% · 57

Private rented16.4% · 195

Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house67.9% · 805

Semi-detached house24.9% · 295

Terraced house4.9% · 58

Purpose-built flat0.1% · 1

Converted house0.3% · 4

Other conversion0.2% · 2

Above shop / office0.2% · 2

Caravan, mobile1.5% · 18

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05012610
Council: Mid Suffolk District Council
County council: Suffolk County Council
County division: Thredling, Upper Gipping
Constituency: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Region: East of England
Density rank in council: 25 of 26

Parishes in the ward

CrowfieldEarl StonhamFramsdenHelminghamMickfieldPettaughStonham AspalStonham Parva

Other wards in the same constituency

BBattisford & Ringshall20.2% aged 65+ · 70.2% owned3,656 BBlakenham16.4% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned3,573 BBramford31.6% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned2,648 CClaydon & Barham25.9% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned5,847 DDebenham28.4% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned3,275 NNeedham Market27.4% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned5,985

All 26 wards of Mid Suffolk

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.