Electoral wardE05011955
St Osyth ward, Tendring
St Osyth is one of 32 electoral wards of Tendring District Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,172 residents in 2,381 households — 161 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Clacton constituency; for county elections it is in the Brightlingsea and Clacton West divisions.
Residents, 20215,172council ward average 4,634
Households2,3812.17 residents per household
Density161/ km²about 32.18 km² · Tendring 441
Aged 65+33.8%Tendring: 29.6% · under 16: 13.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.8% · 198
5–94.1% · 214
10–155.4% · 279
16–193.3% · 169
20–244.1% · 214
25–347.7% · 400
35–4913.6% · 702
50–6424.1% · 1,249
65–7417.7% · 914
75–8412.3% · 636
85+3.8% · 198
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.0% · 358
1 car or van43.6% · 1,039
2 cars or vans26.0% · 618
3 or more15.4% · 366
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Tendring overall: 71.5% owned, 8.2% social rented, 19.8% private rented.
Owned outright51.6% · 1,230
With mortgage22.6% · 539
Shared ownership0.3% · 8
Social rented7.7% · 184
Private rented17.6% · 419
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house52.2% · 1,243
Semi-detached house30.9% · 735
Terraced house5.3% · 127
Purpose-built flat4.9% · 117
Converted house0.3% · 8
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile6.0% · 142
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011955- Council
- Tendring District Council
- County council
- Essex County Council
- County division
- Brightlingsea, Clacton West
- Constituency
- Clacton
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 26 of 32
Parishes in the ward
St Osyth
Other wards in the same constituency
BBluehouse22.3% aged 65+ · 55.6% owned5,840BBurrsville36.9% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned5,153CCann Hall24.3% aged 65+ · 70.9% owned6,145CCoppins19.7% aged 65+ · 56.8% owned7,288EEastcliff42.0% aged 65+ · 83.4% owned2,884FFrinton46.7% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned5,519HHomelands48.0% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned3,489KKirby Cross30.9% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned3,402KKirby-le-Soken & Hamford38.3% aged 65+ · 83.0% owned3,388LLittle Clacton34.6% aged 65+ · 88.2% owned3,067PPier23.1% aged 65+ · 40.1% owned2,590SSt Bartholomew's47.2% aged 65+ · 85.3% owned5,822SSt James28.4% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned7,318SSt John's27.7% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned6,936
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.