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Electoral wardE05010297

Weston-super-Mare South ward, North Somerset

Weston-super-Mare South is one of 35 electoral wards of North Somerset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 9,524 residents in 4,097 households — 3,725 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Weston-super-Mare constituency.

Residents, 20219,524council ward average 6,192
Households4,0972.32 residents per household
Density3,725/ km²about 2.56 km² · North Somerset 580
Aged 65+14.0%North Somerset: 23.9% · under 16: 23.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.8% · 747
5–97.4% · 706
10–158.3% · 789
16–194.7% · 443
20–246.6% · 625
25–3414.0% · 1,333
35–4918.3% · 1,740
50–6419.0% · 1,805
65–748.0% · 765
75–844.7% · 444
85+1.3% · 128

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van33.7% · 1,382
1 car or van42.5% · 1,740
2 cars or vans17.9% · 733
3 or more5.9% · 241
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright17.6% · 723
With mortgage20.1% · 825
Shared ownership0.6% · 24
Social rented43.3% · 1,773
Private rented18.0% · 737
Lives rent free0.4% · 17

Type of home

Detached house3.5% · 145
Semi-detached house32.9% · 1,347
Terraced house30.8% · 1,261
Purpose-built flat25.4% · 1,041
Converted house6.0% · 246
Other conversion0.4% · 18
Above shop / office0.5% · 21
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 18
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010297
Constituency
Weston-super-Mare
Region
South West
Density rank in council
7 of 35

Parishes in the ward

Weston-super-Mare

Other wards in the same constituency

HHutton & Locking26.7% aged 65+ · 82.0% owned7,771WWeston-super-Mare Central22.9% aged 65+ · 41.5% owned9,091WWeston-super-Mare Hillside26.3% aged 65+ · 54.3% owned8,488WWeston-super-Mare Kewstoke31.8% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned8,525WWeston-super-Mare Mid Worle27.3% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned3,904WWeston-super-Mare Milton23.4% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned9,634WWeston-super-Mare North Worle19.0% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned8,459WWeston-super-Mare South Worle21.7% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned9,001WWeston-super-Mare Uphill29.0% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned8,177WWeston-super-Mare Winterstoke6.1% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned9,463WWick St Lawrence & St Georges13.9% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned4,877

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.