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Electoral wardE05009918

Great Dunmow South & Barnston ward, Uttlesford

Great Dunmow South & Barnston is one of 22 electoral wards of Uttlesford District Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,445 residents in 2,913 households — 330 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North West Essex constituency; for county elections it is in the Dunmow division.

Residents, 20216,445council ward average 4,177
Households2,9132.21 residents per household
Density330/ km²about 19.51 km² · Uttlesford 141
Aged 65+24.3%Uttlesford: 20.2% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 351
5–94.5% · 292
10–156.2% · 400
16–193.2% · 205
20–244.6% · 296
25–3413.4% · 863
35–4917.5% · 1,128
50–6420.9% · 1,346
65–7411.5% · 743
75–848.3% · 535
85+4.5% · 287

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.7% · 370
1 car or van39.1% · 1,139
2 cars or vans34.2% · 997
3 or more14.0% · 407
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Uttlesford overall: 70.5% owned, 13.0% social rented, 14.6% private rented.

Owned outright34.9% · 1,018
With mortgage31.6% · 921
Shared ownership1.3% · 38
Social rented12.9% · 375
Private rented19.1% · 556
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house35.4% · 1,030
Semi-detached house27.4% · 799
Terraced house12.8% · 373
Purpose-built flat20.2% · 587
Converted house1.1% · 32
Other conversion1.8% · 52
Above shop / office1.1% · 33
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05009918
County council
Essex County Council
County division
Dunmow
Constituency
North West Essex
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
8 of 22

Parishes in the ward

BarnstonGreat Dunmow

Other wards in the same constituency

AAshdon23.5% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned2,154CClavering25.9% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned2,326DDebden & Wimbish16.9% aged 65+ · 60.9% owned2,264EElsenham & Henham17.7% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned4,943FFlitch Green & Little Dunmow7.0% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned2,899GGreat Dunmow North17.5% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned5,101HHigh Easter & the Rodings19.0% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned2,493LLittlebury, Chesterford & Wenden Lofts21.3% aged 65+ · 73.7% owned4,496NNewport22.7% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned4,132SSaffron Walden Audley25.6% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned4,257SSaffron Walden Castle19.5% aged 65+ · 63.6% owned4,764SSaffron Walden Shire19.6% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned7,592SStansted North21.8% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned4,624SStansted South & Birchanger13.3% aged 65+ · 64.1% owned4,960

All 22 wards of Uttlesford

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.