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Salisbury Bemerton Heath ward, Wiltshire

Salisbury Bemerton Heath is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,507 residents in 1,755 households — 1,727 people per km², the 80th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Salisbury constituency.

Residents, 20214,507council ward average 5,199
Households1,7552.57 residents per household
Density1,727/ km²about 2.61 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+11.4%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 25.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–48.5% · 382
5–98.3% · 375
10–158.9% · 403
16–194.1% · 186
20–245.9% · 267
25–3416.4% · 740
35–4920.4% · 917
50–6416.0% · 723
65–746.6% · 298
75–844.0% · 178
85+0.8% · 37

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.9% · 314
1 car or van43.2% · 758
2 cars or vans30.9% · 543
3 or more8.0% · 141
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright20.1% · 353
With mortgage32.2% · 566
Shared ownership4.2% · 74
Social rented33.2% · 584
Private rented10.1% · 178
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house17.1% · 301
Semi-detached house43.1% · 757
Terraced house26.7% · 469
Purpose-built flat11.9% · 209
Converted house0.8% · 14
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.