Electoral wardE05011659
Stone Cross ward, Wealden
Stone Cross is one of 41 electoral wards of Wealden District Council, in East Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,687 residents in 1,445 households — 457 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Lewes constituency; for county elections it is in the Pevensey & Stone Cross division.
Residents, 20213,687council ward average 3,906
Households1,4452.55 residents per household
Density457/ km²about 8.07 km² · Wealden 192
Aged 65+17.8%Wealden: 26.5% · under 16: 21.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.8% · 249
5–96.7% · 247
10–157.6% · 280
16–193.7% · 138
20–245.2% · 191
25–3415.1% · 555
35–4919.4% · 713
50–6417.8% · 655
65–749.9% · 365
75–846.5% · 239
85+1.4% · 51
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.7% · 82
1 car or van36.2% · 521
2 cars or vans41.5% · 598
3 or more16.6% · 239
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wealden overall: 77.0% owned, 8.4% social rented, 13.5% private rented.
Owned outright35.0% · 504
With mortgage46.3% · 667
Shared ownership2.4% · 35
Social rented6.7% · 97
Private rented9.6% · 139
Type of home
Detached house53.2% · 767
Semi-detached house26.6% · 384
Terraced house11.4% · 164
Purpose-built flat3.9% · 56
Converted house0.2% · 3
Above shop / office0.3% · 5
Caravan, mobile4.4% · 63
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011659- Council
- Wealden District Council
- County council
- East Sussex County Council
- County division
- Pevensey & Stone Cross
- Constituency
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 24 of 41
Parishes in the ward
Westham
Other wards in the same constituency
AArlington35.2% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned2,966LLower Willingdon33.7% aged 65+ · 88.3% owned3,314PPolegate Central17.6% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned5,107PPolegate North28.9% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned3,867PPolegate South & Willingdon Watermill33.6% aged 65+ · 78.3% owned3,450SSouth Downs43.1% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned2,976UUpper Willingdon36.7% aged 65+ · 88.0% owned3,266
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.