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Electoral wardE05012783

Kentford & Moulton ward, West Suffolk

Kentford & Moulton is one of 43 electoral wards of West Suffolk Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,931 residents in 1,282 households — 73 people per km², the 27th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Suffolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Newmarket and Red Lodge and Row Heath divisions.

Residents, 20212,931council ward average 4,203
Households1,2822.29 residents per household
Density73/ km²about 40.15 km² · West Suffolk 167
Aged 65+25.4%West Suffolk: 20.8% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 155
5–95.4% · 158
10–155.3% · 156
16–193.7% · 109
20–244.0% · 117
25–3410.8% · 317
35–4918.9% · 553
50–6421.2% · 621
65–7413.4% · 392
75–848.4% · 246
85+3.6% · 106

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.5% · 84
1 car or van34.8% · 447
2 cars or vans43.6% · 559
3 or more15.0% · 193
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright36.4% · 466
With mortgage32.2% · 412
Shared ownership1.7% · 22
Social rented12.3% · 157
Private rented17.4% · 223

Type of home

Detached house55.3% · 709
Semi-detached house33.6% · 431
Terraced house7.3% · 93
Purpose-built flat2.7% · 35
Converted house0.5% · 6
Other conversion0.2% · 2
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012783
County division
Newmarket and Red Lodge, Row Heath
Constituency
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
34 of 43

Parishes in the ward

GazeleyHighamKentfordMoulton

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 South16.0% aged 65+ · 45.0% owned6,457HHaverhill South East23.1% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned2,485HHaverhill West14.4% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned5,863HHorringer28.6% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned2,527

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.