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Electoral wardE05015142

Wellesbourne East & Rural ward, Stratford-on-Avon

Wellesbourne East & Rural is one of 39 electoral wards of Stratford-on-Avon District Council, in Warwickshire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,472 residents in 681 households — 1,933 people per km², the 37th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Kenilworth and Southam and Stratford-on-Avon constituencies; for county elections it is in the Kineton & Red Horse and Stour & the Vale and Wellesbourne divisions.

Residents, 20211,472council ward average 3,454
Households6812.16 residents per household
Density1,933/ km²about 0.76 km² · Stratford-on-Avon 138
Aged 65+30.3%Stratford-on-Avon: 25.2% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 67
5–95.7% · 84
10–155.8% · 85
16–193.5% · 52
20–243.7% · 54
25–3410.3% · 152
35–4916.7% · 247
50–6419.5% · 288
65–7414.0% · 206
75–8412.3% · 181
85+4.1% · 60

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.3% · 77
1 car or van37.6% · 256
2 cars or vans37.3% · 254
3 or more13.8% · 94
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Stratford-on-Avon overall: 70.9% owned, 13.3% social rented, 14.1% private rented.

Owned outright41.7% · 284
With mortgage31.6% · 215
Shared ownership0.7% · 5
Social rented11.7% · 80
Private rented14.2% · 97

Type of home

Detached house37.6% · 257
Semi-detached house35.1% · 240
Terraced house11.1% · 76
Purpose-built flat9.8% · 67
Converted house1.9% · 13
Other conversion3.2% · 22
Above shop / office1.0% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 1 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.