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Electoral wardE05013401

Amesbury South ward, Wiltshire

Amesbury South is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,534 residents in 2,032 households — 2,581 people per km², the 30th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Wiltshire constituency.

Residents, 20215,534council ward average 5,199
Households2,0322.72 residents per household
Density2,581/ km²about 2.14 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+6.3%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 26.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.6% · 418
5–99.1% · 503
10–159.8% · 545
16–194.9% · 271
20–245.1% · 285
25–3416.8% · 930
35–4925.7% · 1,425
50–6414.6% · 809
65–743.8% · 212
75–841.9% · 104
85+0.6% · 34

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.0% · 183
1 car or van36.0% · 732
2 cars or vans43.0% · 873
3 or more12.0% · 244
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wiltshire overall: 66.9% owned, 14.6% social rented, 17.3% private rented.

Owned outright12.9% · 261
With mortgage42.7% · 867
Shared ownership6.4% · 130
Social rented19.6% · 397
Private rented18.5% · 375

Type of home

Detached house28.0% · 569
Semi-detached house38.5% · 782
Terraced house22.4% · 456
Purpose-built flat10.6% · 216
Converted house0.2% · 4
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.