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Warminster East ward, Wiltshire

Warminster East is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,262 residents in 2,447 households — 2,181 people per km², the 43rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Wiltshire constituency.

Residents, 20215,262council ward average 5,199
Households2,4472.15 residents per household
Density2,181/ km²about 2.41 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+26.8%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 14.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 213
5–94.5% · 238
10–155.4% · 285
16–193.8% · 202
20–246.4% · 336
25–3412.6% · 664
35–4915.3% · 804
50–6421.1% · 1,112
65–7412.8% · 676
75–849.4% · 492
85+4.6% · 240

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van24.4% · 596
1 car or van43.2% · 1,057
2 cars or vans23.9% · 586
3 or more8.5% · 208
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright40.6% · 993
With mortgage20.5% · 502
Shared ownership0.3% · 8
Social rented17.4% · 427
Private rented21.0% · 515
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house22.1% · 542
Semi-detached house34.9% · 855
Terraced house20.1% · 492
Purpose-built flat13.8% · 337
Converted house2.0% · 50
Other conversion1.9% · 46
Above shop / office2.9% · 72
Caravan, mobile2.2% · 54
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.