Electoral wardE05005647
Gedney ward, South Holland
Gedney is one of 18 electoral wards of South Holland District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,312 residents in 982 households — 45 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Holland and the Deepings constituency; for county elections it is in the Holbeach Rural division.
Residents, 20212,312council ward average 5,284
Households9822.35 residents per household
Density45/ km²about 51.61 km² · South Holland 127
Aged 65+27.7%South Holland: 23.9% · under 16: 15.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.7% · 86
5–95.4% · 124
10–156.6% · 152
16–193.2% · 75
20–244.3% · 99
25–348.4% · 194
35–4915.7% · 362
50–6425.0% · 577
65–7417.5% · 404
75–847.4% · 170
85+2.9% · 67
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.1% · 70
1 car or van37.5% · 368
2 cars or vans35.8% · 352
3 or more19.6% · 192
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; South Holland overall: 69.6% owned, 12.1% social rented, 17.0% private rented.
Owned outright48.6% · 477
With mortgage27.3% · 268
Shared ownership0.1% · 1
Social rented12.9% · 127
Private rented11.0% · 108
Type of home
Detached house64.4% · 632
Semi-detached house32.4% · 318
Terraced house1.5% · 15
Purpose-built flat0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile1.4% · 14
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005647- County council
- Lincolnshire County Council
- County division
- Holbeach Rural
- Constituency
- South Holland and the Deepings
- Region
- East Midlands
- Density rank in council
- 17 of 18
Parishes in the ward
Gedney
Other wards in the same constituency
CCrowland and Deeping St Nicholas18.9% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned6,829DDonington, Quadring and Gosberton27.4% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned7,443FFleet31.8% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned2,456HHolbeach Hurn24.1% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned2,292HHolbeach Town25.1% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned8,087LLong Sutton32.4% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned7,618MMoulton, Weston and Cowbit24.8% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned7,295PPinchbeck and Surfleet25.5% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned7,375SSpalding Castle22.9% aged 65+ · 56.7% owned2,563SSpalding Monks House19.7% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned5,971SSpalding St John's17.8% aged 65+ · 52.2% owned6,535SSpalding St Mary's25.0% aged 65+ · 60.6% owned4,597SSpalding St Paul's19.0% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned5,603SSpalding Wygate17.4% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned6,585
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.