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Electoral wardE05010299

Weston-super-Mare Hillside ward, North Somerset

Weston-super-Mare Hillside is one of 35 electoral wards of North Somerset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,488 residents in 4,404 households — 3,122 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Weston-super-Mare constituency.

Residents, 20218,488council ward average 6,192
Households4,4041.93 residents per household
Density3,122/ km²about 2.72 km² · North Somerset 580
Aged 65+26.3%North Somerset: 23.9% · under 16: 10.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 296
5–93.1% · 267
10–153.4% · 286
16–193.1% · 261
20–245.9% · 502
25–3413.5% · 1,146
35–4917.6% · 1,491
50–6423.6% · 2,007
65–7412.3% · 1,047
75–848.9% · 757
85+5.1% · 431

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van27.5% · 1,211
1 car or van47.3% · 2,081
2 cars or vans19.2% · 844
3 or more6.1% · 268
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright31.6% · 1,392
With mortgage22.6% · 997
Shared ownership0.2% · 7
Social rented4.4% · 194
Private rented41.1% · 1,811
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house11.2% · 495
Semi-detached house11.8% · 518
Terraced house3.6% · 159
Purpose-built flat34.5% · 1,518
Converted house31.7% · 1,397
Other conversion5.9% · 260
Above shop / office1.2% · 53
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
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.