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Sweyne Park and Grange ward, Rochford

Sweyne Park and Grange is one of 13 electoral wards of Rochford District Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,762 residents in 2,866 households — 4,649 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rayleigh and Wickford constituency; for county elections it is in the Rayleigh South division.

Residents, 20216,762council ward average 6,589
Households2,8662.36 residents per household
Density4,649/ km²about 1.45 km² · Rochford 513
Aged 65+18.4%Rochford: 23.4% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 383
5–95.2% · 354
10–157.7% · 522
16–194.4% · 299
20–244.2% · 281
25–3413.0% · 880
35–4920.7% · 1,398
50–6420.7% · 1,402
65–749.5% · 645
75–846.3% · 425
85+2.6% · 173

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.9% · 427
1 car or van43.4% · 1,244
2 cars or vans31.1% · 892
3 or more10.6% · 304
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Rochford overall: 80.7% owned, 8.1% social rented, 10.7% private rented.

Owned outright37.1% · 1,064
With mortgage40.6% · 1,164
Shared ownership0.3% · 9
Social rented8.3% · 239
Private rented13.6% · 391

Type of home

Detached house23.5% · 674
Semi-detached house53.4% · 1,530
Terraced house13.0% · 372
Purpose-built flat8.6% · 247
Converted house0.6% · 17
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.7% · 19
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.