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Electoral wardE05010293

Portishead East ward, North Somerset

Portishead East is one of 35 electoral wards of North Somerset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,253 residents in 3,444 households — 5,783 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Somerset constituency.

Residents, 20218,253council ward average 6,192
Households3,4442.4 residents per household
Density5,783/ km²about 1.43 km² · North Somerset 580
Aged 65+11.8%North Somerset: 23.9% · under 16: 24.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.2% · 511
5–97.6% · 624
10–1510.5% · 870
16–194.0% · 334
20–243.6% · 296
25–3412.4% · 1,022
35–4927.3% · 2,257
50–6416.6% · 1,371
65–746.8% · 559
75–843.6% · 298
85+1.4% · 115

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.7% · 301
1 car or van45.1% · 1,552
2 cars or vans38.0% · 1,308
3 or more8.2% · 283
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Somerset overall: 71.6% owned, 9.2% social rented, 18.4% private rented.

Owned outright22.9% · 789
With mortgage43.5% · 1,496
Shared ownership1.9% · 65
Social rented9.0% · 310
Private rented22.7% · 783

Type of home

Detached house28.4% · 977
Semi-detached house20.0% · 689
Terraced house15.0% · 518
Purpose-built flat35.2% · 1,213
Converted house0.4% · 15
Other conversion0.5% · 17
Above shop / office0.2% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 9
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010293
Constituency
North Somerset
Region
South West
Density rank in council
1 of 35

Parishes in the ward

Portishead

Other wards in the same constituency

BBackwell23.9% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned4,815CClevedon East21.8% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned4,618CClevedon South22.7% aged 65+ · 73.1% owned4,200CClevedon Walton36.1% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned4,513CClevedon West30.0% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned3,863CClevedon Yeo22.4% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned4,208GGordano Valley32.7% aged 65+ · 88.8% owned4,166LLong Ashton23.1% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned8,943NNailsea Golden Valley27.5% aged 65+ · 89.7% owned4,264NNailsea West End29.5% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned3,247NNailsea Yeo30.3% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned3,968NNailsea Youngwood33.5% aged 65+ · 84.9% owned4,060PPill21.4% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned4,387PPortishead North26.7% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned4,798

All 35 wards of North Somerset

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.