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Electoral wardE05012777

Haverhill South ward, West Suffolk

Haverhill South is one of 43 electoral wards of West Suffolk Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,457 residents in 2,596 households — 1,683 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Suffolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Haverhill Cangle division.

Residents, 20216,457council ward average 4,203
Households2,5962.49 residents per household
Density1,683/ km²about 3.84 km² · West Suffolk 167
Aged 65+16.0%West Suffolk: 20.8% · under 16: 23.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 439
5–97.4% · 480
10–159.1% · 585
16–194.3% · 277
20–245.2% · 337
25–3414.6% · 941
35–4920.0% · 1,290
50–6416.7% · 1,077
65–747.9% · 507
75–845.9% · 380
85+2.2% · 144

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.0% · 676
1 car or van44.8% · 1,163
2 cars or vans22.1% · 574
3 or more7.0% · 183
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright21.3% · 554
With mortgage23.6% · 613
Shared ownership0.5% · 12
Social rented39.0% · 1,012
Private rented15.4% · 399
Lives rent free0.2% · 6

Type of home

Detached house5.3% · 137
Semi-detached house36.6% · 949
Terraced house48.6% · 1,260
Purpose-built flat6.6% · 172
Converted house2.3% · 60
Other conversion0.2% · 6
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012777
County division
Haverhill Cangle
Constituency
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
14 of 43

Parishes in the ward

Haverhill

Other wards in the same constituency

BBarrow25.6% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned2,592BBrandon Central18.5% aged 65+ · 49.5% owned3,395BBrandon East30.4% aged 65+ · 78.3% owned2,843BBrandon West25.4% aged 65+ · 60.6% owned3,196CChedburgh & Chevington26.7% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned2,672CClare, Hundon & Kedington26.6% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned9,156EExning20.4% aged 65+ · 62.0% owned2,318HHaverhill Central17.7% aged 65+ · 53.5% owned3,107HHaverhill East15.3% aged 65+ · 51.2% owned4,291HHaverhill North17.1% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned4,652HHaverhill South East23.1% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned2,485HHaverhill West14.4% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned5,863HHorringer28.6% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned2,527IIceni6.7% aged 65+ · 51.1% owned6,546

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.