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Electoral wardE05002213

Blenheim Park ward, Southend-on-Sea

Blenheim Park is one of 17 electoral wards of Southend-on-Sea City Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 10,994 residents in 4,446 households — 4,854 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southend West and Leigh constituency.

Residents, 202110,994council ward average 10,629
Households4,4462.47 residents per household
Density4,854/ km²about 2.26 km² · Southend-on-Sea 4,336
Aged 65+19.4%Southend-on-Sea: 19.1% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 626
5–96.2% · 683
10–158.3% · 908
16–194.7% · 521
20–244.3% · 477
25–3411.3% · 1,237
35–4920.9% · 2,300
50–6419.2% · 2,107
65–7410.1% · 1,109
75–846.5% · 718
85+2.8% · 307

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.6% · 872
1 car or van43.3% · 1,926
2 cars or vans28.2% · 1,253
3 or more8.9% · 395
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Southend-on-Sea overall: 61.3% owned, 11.5% social rented, 26.5% private rented.

Owned outright33.1% · 1,473
With mortgage34.5% · 1,536
Shared ownership0.7% · 30
Social rented16.8% · 746
Private rented14.8% · 657
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house17.5% · 776
Semi-detached house42.2% · 1,874
Terraced house20.8% · 925
Purpose-built flat14.8% · 658
Converted house3.2% · 144
Other conversion0.2% · 8
Above shop / office1.4% · 61
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05002213
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
7 of 17

Parishes in the ward

Leigh-on-Sea

Other wards in the same constituency

BBelfairs28.8% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned9,442CChalkwell21.8% aged 65+ · 58.6% owned9,926EEastwood Park27.5% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned9,451LLeigh17.3% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned9,891PPrittlewell20.4% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned10,687SSt Laurence21.4% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned10,581SSt. Luke's14.3% aged 65+ · 63.3% owned11,208WWest Leigh21.9% aged 65+ · 80.8% owned9,369WWestborough10.4% aged 65+ · 57.2% owned11,284

All 17 wards of Southend-on-Sea

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.