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Electoral wardE05010284
Congresbury & Puxton ward, North Somerset
Congresbury & Puxton is one of 35 electoral wards of North Somerset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,136 residents in 1,712 households — 178 people per km², the 30th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wells and Mendip Hills constituency.
Residents, 20214,136council ward average 6,192
Households1,7122.42 residents per household
Density178/ km²about 23.29 km² · North Somerset 580
Aged 65+27.4%North Somerset: 23.9% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.9% · 162
5–95.2% · 215
10–157.3% · 302
16–193.8% · 158
20–246.4% · 266
25–348.2% · 338
35–4917.0% · 703
50–6420.7% · 857
65–7414.7% · 610
75–849.4% · 387
85+3.3% · 138
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.0% · 154
1 car or van33.9% · 580
2 cars or vans37.8% · 646
3 or more19.3% · 331
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Somerset overall: 71.6% owned, 9.2% social rented, 18.4% private rented.
Owned outright46.6% · 796
With mortgage30.5% · 521
Shared ownership0.3% · 5
Social rented10.0% · 170
Private rented12.6% · 216
Type of home
Detached house50.4% · 862
Semi-detached house34.8% · 596
Terraced house8.9% · 152
Purpose-built flat1.6% · 28
Converted house0.9% · 15
Other conversion0.6% · 11
Above shop / office0.8% · 13
Caravan, mobile2.0% · 35
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010284- Council
- North Somerset Council
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 32 of 35
Parishes in the ward
CongresburyPuxton
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
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.