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Electoral wardE05016324

West Thurrock & South Stifford ward, Thurrock

West Thurrock & South Stifford is one of 20 electoral wards of Thurrock Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,584 residents in 2,393 households — 3,239 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 20216,584council ward average 8,800
Households2,3932.75 residents per household
Density3,239/ km²about 2.03 km² · Thurrock 1,074
Aged 65+6.7%Thurrock: 13.6% · under 16: 25.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–48.2% · 540
5–98.0% · 524
10–158.9% · 588
16–194.6% · 300
20–245.6% · 369
25–3418.0% · 1,182
35–4926.1% · 1,720
50–6414.0% · 919
65–744.4% · 288
75–841.7% · 111
85+0.7% · 43

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.8% · 425
1 car or van48.8% · 1,168
2 cars or vans26.1% · 623
3 or more7.3% · 175
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Thurrock overall: 63.3% owned, 17.7% social rented, 18.3% private rented.

Owned outright13.6% · 326
With mortgage39.3% · 942
Shared ownership1.7% · 41
Social rented16.6% · 397
Private rented28.8% · 691

Type of home

Detached house4.3% · 103
Semi-detached house26.0% · 622
Terraced house38.3% · 916
Purpose-built flat29.7% · 711
Converted house1.1% · 26
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016324
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
8 of 20

Council offices in this ward

All 20 wards of Thurrock

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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.