Electoral wardE05013834
Pewsey ward, Wiltshire
Pewsey is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,877 residents in 2,259 households — 99 people per km², the 62nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Wiltshire constituency.
Residents, 20214,877council ward average 5,199
Households2,2592.16 residents per household
Density99/ km²about 49.21 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+28.2%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 15.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.0% · 196
5–95.3% · 260
10–155.9% · 288
16–192.9% · 140
20–243.6% · 178
25–349.3% · 455
35–4915.9% · 774
50–6424.8% · 1,211
65–7414.7% · 718
75–849.5% · 463
85+4.0% · 194
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.5% · 283
1 car or van40.8% · 921
2 cars or vans32.5% · 735
3 or more14.2% · 320
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wiltshire overall: 66.9% owned, 14.6% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright41.3% · 933
With mortgage24.5% · 553
Shared ownership0.8% · 17
Social rented18.1% · 408
Private rented15.3% · 345
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house43.4% · 981
Semi-detached house27.5% · 622
Terraced house19.2% · 433
Purpose-built flat6.6% · 148
Converted house1.2% · 27
Other conversion0.8% · 19
Above shop / office0.9% · 21
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013834- Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 72 of 98
Parishes in the ward
EastonMilton LilbournePewseyWootton Rivers
Other wards in the same constituency
AAldbourne & Ramsbury25.8% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned5,782AAmesbury East & Bulford9.0% aged 65+ · 40.4% owned6,944AAmesbury South6.3% aged 65+ · 55.6% owned5,534AAmesbury West25.7% aged 65+ · 60.3% owned5,909AAvon Valley10.1% aged 65+ · 42.0% owned6,319DDurrington21.7% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned4,703LLudgershall North & Rural21.6% aged 65+ · 59.3% owned5,301MMarlborough East26.4% aged 65+ · 58.9% owned5,236MMarlborough West24.2% aged 65+ · 66.0% owned6,418PPewsey Vale East26.2% aged 65+ · 67.2% owned5,469PPewsey Vale West23.9% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned5,079TTidworth East & Ludgershall South5.0% aged 65+ · 32.9% owned7,107TTidworth North & West4.3% aged 65+ · 31.4% owned7,301TTill Valley24.5% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned5,188
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.