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Electoral wardE05016249

Brinkworth ward, Wiltshire

Brinkworth is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,686 residents in 1,888 households — 52 people per km², the 74th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chippenham and South Cotswolds constituencies.

Residents, 20214,686council ward average 5,199
Households1,8882.48 residents per household
Density52/ km²about 90.29 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+26.4%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.6% · 169
5–95.3% · 249
10–157.0% · 326
16–193.8% · 180
20–243.8% · 177
25–346.5% · 304
35–4917.6% · 824
50–6426.0% · 1,219
65–7414.9% · 697
75–848.8% · 411
85+2.8% · 130

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.6% · 86
1 car or van25.6% · 483
2 cars or vans43.3% · 818
3 or more26.5% · 501
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright48.5% · 916
With mortgage32.8% · 620
Shared ownership0.6% · 11
Social rented5.2% · 99
Private rented12.8% · 241
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house70.0% · 1,322
Semi-detached house21.0% · 396
Terraced house5.5% · 104
Purpose-built flat0.4% · 7
Converted house0.6% · 12
Other conversion0.8% · 15
Above shop / office0.4% · 7
Caravan, mobile1.3% · 25
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.