Electoral wardE05002218
Milton ward, Southend-on-Sea
Milton is one of 17 electoral wards of Southend-on-Sea City Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 11,692 residents in 5,668 households — 7,152 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southend East and Rochford constituency.
Residents, 202111,692council ward average 10,629
Households5,6682.06 residents per household
Density7,152/ km²about 1.63 km² · Southend-on-Sea 4,336
Aged 65+15.5%Southend-on-Sea: 19.1% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 652
5–95.0% · 583
10–155.5% · 639
16–193.9% · 454
20–247.3% · 854
25–3416.2% · 1,896
35–4922.4% · 2,619
50–6418.7% · 2,188
65–747.8% · 908
75–845.1% · 594
85+2.6% · 305
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van41.3% · 2,341
1 car or van43.7% · 2,477
2 cars or vans11.9% · 674
3 or more3.1% · 176
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Southend-on-Sea overall: 61.3% owned, 11.5% social rented, 26.5% private rented.
Owned outright20.1% · 1,141
With mortgage20.6% · 1,166
Shared ownership0.4% · 20
Social rented4.3% · 243
Private rented54.6% · 3,096
Lives rent free0.0% · 2
Type of home
Detached house3.4% · 193
Semi-detached house8.8% · 500
Terraced house11.6% · 655
Purpose-built flat28.2% · 1,599
Converted house40.2% · 2,278
Other conversion2.6% · 147
Above shop / office5.2% · 294
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05002218- Council
- Southend-on-Sea City Council
- Constituency
- Southend East and Rochford
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 17
Other wards in the same constituency
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.