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Electoral wardE05012764

Bardwell ward, West Suffolk

Bardwell is one of 43 electoral wards of West Suffolk Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,645 residents in 1,143 households — 35 people per km², the 33rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket constituency; for county elections it is in the Blackbourn division.

Residents, 20212,645council ward average 4,203
Households1,1432.31 residents per household
Density35/ km²about 75.79 km² · West Suffolk 167
Aged 65+26.1%West Suffolk: 20.8% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 92
5–95.7% · 152
10–156.7% · 177
16–194.2% · 110
20–244.3% · 113
25–348.8% · 232
35–4915.4% · 406
50–6425.4% · 672
65–7415.1% · 400
75–848.7% · 230
85+2.3% · 60

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.9% · 68
1 car or van36.0% · 412
2 cars or vans39.3% · 449
3 or more18.7% · 214
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Suffolk overall: 60.2% owned, 16.2% social rented, 22.4% private rented.

Owned outright36.5% · 418
With mortgage32.9% · 377
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented12.6% · 144
Private rented17.7% · 203

Type of home

Detached house51.6% · 590
Semi-detached house35.8% · 409
Terraced house11.5% · 131
Purpose-built flat0.3% · 4
Converted house0.1% · 1
Other conversion0.2% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012764
County division
Blackbourn
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
42 of 43

Parishes in the ward

BardwellBarnhamConey WestonEustonFakenham MagnaHoningtonSapiston

Other wards in the same constituency

AAbbeygate25.3% aged 65+ · 43.3% owned4,678BBarningham29.6% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned2,697EEastgate30.7% aged 65+ · 45.4% owned2,551IIxworth26.8% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned2,297MMinden25.0% aged 65+ · 62.4% owned5,733MMoreton Hall14.5% aged 65+ · 65.7% owned7,689PPakenham & Troston18.1% aged 65+ · 53.9% owned2,884RRougham25.4% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned2,450SSouthgate29.4% aged 65+ · 72.1% owned4,066SSt Olaves14.1% aged 65+ · 51.0% owned5,222SStanton29.8% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned2,916TThe Fornhams & Great Barton36.0% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned4,149TTollgate17.4% aged 65+ · 46.9% owned6,129WWestgate31.7% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned5,214

All 43 wards of West Suffolk

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.