Electoral wardE05011610
Bexhill Sidley ward, Rother
Bexhill Sidley is one of 21 electoral wards of Rother District Council, in East Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,118 residents in 2,548 households — 825 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bexhill and Battle constituency; for county elections it is in the Bexhill North division.
Residents, 20216,118council ward average 4,434
Households2,5482.4 residents per household
Density825/ km²about 7.42 km² · Rother 183
Aged 65+20.9%Rother: 32.4% · under 16: 21.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.9% · 358
5–96.7% · 407
10–158.7% · 531
16–194.8% · 291
20–246.1% · 373
25–3411.4% · 694
35–4916.1% · 984
50–6419.6% · 1,200
65–7410.9% · 668
75–847.2% · 441
85+2.7% · 167
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van23.9% · 609
1 car or van42.7% · 1,089
2 cars or vans23.4% · 595
3 or more10.0% · 255
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rother overall: 72.7% owned, 10.2% social rented, 16.2% private rented.
Owned outright28.9% · 737
With mortgage21.7% · 552
Shared ownership1.0% · 26
Social rented32.6% · 831
Private rented15.8% · 402
Type of home
Detached house21.7% · 554
Semi-detached house37.1% · 945
Terraced house21.2% · 540
Purpose-built flat16.8% · 427
Converted house1.4% · 35
Other conversion0.3% · 7
Above shop / office1.5% · 38
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011610- Council
- Rother District Council
- County council
- East Sussex County Council
- County division
- Bexhill North
- Constituency
- Bexhill and Battle
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Bexhill-on-Sea
Other wards in the same constituency
BBexhill Central26.2% aged 65+ · 48.9% owned5,607BBexhill Collington52.2% aged 65+ · 86.1% owned4,179BBexhill Kewhurst44.1% aged 65+ · 83.1% owned4,735BBexhill Old Town & Worsham30.1% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned4,178BBexhill Pebsham & St Michaels30.1% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned5,113BBexhill Sackville41.9% aged 65+ · 67.6% owned4,898BBexhill St Marks44.2% aged 65+ · 86.6% owned4,967BBexhill St Stephens28.9% aged 65+ · 78.1% owned4,776BBrede & Udimore36.9% aged 65+ · 80.4% owned2,198BBurwash & the Weald28.3% aged 65+ · 78.7% owned4,559CCatsfield & Crowhurst28.3% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned2,498HHurst Green & Ticehurst25.3% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned5,305NNorth Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington28.1% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned4,603NNorthern Rother33.2% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned5,008
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.