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Electoral wardE05011636

Framfield & Cross-in-Hand ward, Wealden

Framfield & Cross-in-Hand is one of 41 electoral wards of Wealden District Council, in East Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,243 residents in 1,328 households — 107 people per km², the 31st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sussex Weald constituency; for county elections it is in the Uckfield South with Framfield division.

Residents, 20213,243council ward average 3,906
Households1,3282.44 residents per household
Density107/ km²about 30.22 km² · Wealden 192
Aged 65+28.7%Wealden: 26.5% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.1% · 101
5–95.1% · 164
10–156.6% · 215
16–193.5% · 114
20–243.9% · 126
25–347.1% · 230
35–4916.3% · 528
50–6425.7% · 835
65–7415.3% · 495
75–849.5% · 308
85+4.0% · 129

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.2% · 96
1 car or van30.5% · 405
2 cars or vans36.7% · 487
3 or more25.6% · 340
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wealden overall: 77.0% owned, 8.4% social rented, 13.5% private rented.

Owned outright49.0% · 650
With mortgage34.4% · 456
Shared ownership0.5% · 7
Social rented5.0% · 66
Private rented11.2% · 148

Type of home

Detached house57.3% · 761
Semi-detached house29.2% · 388
Terraced house4.9% · 65
Purpose-built flat4.1% · 54
Converted house1.3% · 17
Other conversion1.1% · 14
Above shop / office0.4% · 5
Caravan, mobile1.8% · 24
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011636
County division
Uckfield South with Framfield
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Region
South East
Density rank in council
31 of 41

Parishes in the ward

FramfieldHeathfield and Waldron

Other wards in the same constituency

CChiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron28.0% aged 65+ · 79.4% owned3,310CCrowborough Central29.9% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned4,125CCrowborough Jarvis Brook18.7% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned4,305CCrowborough North27.4% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned3,284CCrowborough South East19.1% aged 65+ · 81.9% owned3,804CCrowborough South West24.4% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned3,235CCrowborough St Johns38.6% aged 65+ · 87.6% owned2,935FFrant & Wadhurst25.6% aged 65+ · 77.3% owned6,941HHadlow Down & Rotherfield27.5% aged 65+ · 82.9% owned3,257HHailsham Central29.9% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned3,545HHailsham East19.7% aged 65+ · 51.4% owned4,785HHailsham North22.8% aged 65+ · 86.7% owned2,914HHailsham North West23.0% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned3,738HHailsham South30.5% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned3,327

All 41 wards of Wealden

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.