Electoral wardE05014375
Monkton & North Curry ward, Somerset
Monkton & North Curry is one of 55 electoral wards of Somerset Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,893 residents in 5,340 households — 176 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Taunton and Wellington constituency.
Residents, 202112,893council ward average 10,392
Households5,3402.41 residents per household
Density176/ km²about 73.26 km² · Somerset 166
Aged 65+21.9%Somerset: 24.8% · under 16: 19.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 740
5–96.1% · 783
10–157.9% · 1,015
16–194.4% · 568
20–243.7% · 477
25–3411.5% · 1,478
35–4918.7% · 2,409
50–6420.2% · 2,601
65–7412.0% · 1,549
75–847.3% · 937
85+2.6% · 337
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.2% · 332
1 car or van38.5% · 2,055
2 cars or vans38.7% · 2,067
3 or more16.6% · 886
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Somerset overall: 67.4% owned, 13.7% social rented, 17.7% private rented.
Owned outright39.1% · 2,089
With mortgage36.1% · 1,930
Shared ownership3.2% · 169
Social rented9.9% · 530
Private rented11.5% · 616
Lives rent free0.1% · 6
Type of home
Detached house50.7% · 2,708
Semi-detached house25.1% · 1,340
Terraced house19.1% · 1,021
Purpose-built flat2.9% · 153
Converted house0.6% · 32
Other conversion0.4% · 24
Above shop / office0.2% · 9
Caravan, mobile1.0% · 53
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014375- Council
- Somerset Council
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 32 of 55
Parishes in the ward
BurrowbridgeCheddon FitzpaineCreech St. MichaelDurstonNorth CurryStoke St. GregoryTauntonWest Monkton
Other wards in the same constituency
BBishop's Hull & Taunton West25.0% aged 65+ · 62.0% owned10,962BBlackdown & Neroche26.6% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned10,906CComeytrowe & Trull30.2% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned10,060LLydeard20.1% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned10,935RRowbarton & Staplegrove21.0% aged 65+ · 65.0% owned10,498TTaunton East14.7% aged 65+ · 42.7% owned12,017TTaunton North18.8% aged 65+ · 54.0% owned10,497TTaunton South21.8% aged 65+ · 61.7% owned11,284UUpper Tone30.2% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned9,413WWellington24.9% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned13,040
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.