Electoral wardE05011663
Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted ward, Wealden
Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted is one of 41 electoral wards of Wealden District Council, in East Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,152 residents in 1,227 households — 253 people per km², the 34th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Grinstead and Uckfield constituency; for county elections it is in the Uckfield South with Framfield division.
Residents, 20213,152council ward average 3,906
Households1,2272.57 residents per household
Density253/ km²about 12.46 km² · Wealden 192
Aged 65+17.6%Wealden: 26.5% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.9% · 186
5–96.2% · 196
10–158.1% · 254
16–193.9% · 123
20–245.2% · 163
25–3411.4% · 361
35–4919.2% · 604
50–6422.5% · 711
65–749.9% · 313
75–845.3% · 168
85+2.3% · 74
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.6% · 69
1 car or van37.7% · 463
2 cars or vans41.2% · 505
3 or more15.5% · 190
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wealden overall: 77.0% owned, 8.4% social rented, 13.5% private rented.
Owned outright34.5% · 424
With mortgage41.6% · 511
Shared ownership2.0% · 24
Social rented6.7% · 82
Private rented15.2% · 187
Type of home
Detached house48.4% · 595
Semi-detached house24.6% · 302
Terraced house20.1% · 247
Purpose-built flat5.9% · 72
Converted house0.7% · 9
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011663- Council
- Wealden District Council
- County council
- East Sussex County Council
- County division
- Uckfield South with Framfield
- Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 26 of 41
Parishes in the ward
Little HorstedUckfield
Other wards in the same constituency
BBuxted29.0% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned3,892DDanehill & Fletching25.0% aged 65+ · 80.7% owned3,886FForest Row24.8% aged 65+ · 72.3% owned4,135MMaresfield31.4% aged 65+ · 81.6% owned3,659UUckfield East21.1% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned3,225UUckfield New Town24.0% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned5,747UUckfield North20.0% aged 65+ · 64.5% owned3,131
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.