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Electoral wardE05005658

Spalding Wygate ward, South Holland

Spalding Wygate is one of 18 electoral wards of South Holland District Council, in Lincolnshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,585 residents in 2,639 households — 3,841 people per km², the 7th 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 Spalding West division.

Residents, 20216,585council ward average 5,284
Households2,6392.5 residents per household
Density3,841/ km²about 1.71 km² · South Holland 127
Aged 65+17.4%South Holland: 23.9% · under 16: 20.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 446
5–97.0% · 464
10–156.7% · 439
16–193.5% · 228
20–244.4% · 291
25–3415.7% · 1,035
35–4922.3% · 1,470
50–6416.2% · 1,067
65–747.9% · 520
75–846.7% · 440
85+2.8% · 183

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.2% · 296
1 car or van45.2% · 1,194
2 cars or vans33.8% · 893
3 or more9.7% · 256
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Holland overall: 69.6% owned, 12.1% social rented, 17.0% private rented.

Owned outright32.6% · 861
With mortgage40.8% · 1,076
Shared ownership2.4% · 63
Social rented7.1% · 187
Private rented17.0% · 450
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house53.1% · 1,401
Semi-detached house26.0% · 686
Terraced house18.6% · 490
Purpose-built flat1.8% · 47
Converted house0.2% · 6
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
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.