Electoral wardE05016244
Westbury North ward, Wiltshire
Westbury North is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,095 residents in 3,221 households — 2,914 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Wiltshire constituency.
Residents, 20217,095council ward average 5,199
Households3,2212.2 residents per household
Density2,914/ km²about 2.44 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+19.4%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.1% · 431
5–95.7% · 404
10–156.3% · 444
16–193.5% · 247
20–245.6% · 397
25–3415.3% · 1,088
35–4918.1% · 1,282
50–6420.1% · 1,430
65–749.5% · 672
75–847.3% · 517
85+2.6% · 187
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.1% · 519
1 car or van45.3% · 1,459
2 cars or vans29.3% · 945
3 or more9.3% · 300
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wiltshire overall: 66.9% owned, 14.6% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright30.5% · 983
With mortgage33.1% · 1,066
Shared ownership0.6% · 18
Social rented12.3% · 397
Private rented23.5% · 758
Type of home
Detached house23.1% · 745
Semi-detached house37.2% · 1,199
Terraced house22.9% · 739
Purpose-built flat10.5% · 339
Converted house2.3% · 73
Other conversion2.0% · 64
Above shop / office1.7% · 54
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016244- Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 98
Parishes in the ward
Westbury
Other wards in the same constituency
EEthandune29.7% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned5,028HHilperton20.3% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned4,686MMere33.9% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned4,440SSouthwick27.0% aged 65+ · 81.6% owned3,916TTrowbridge Adcroft23.1% aged 65+ · 58.3% owned6,067TTrowbridge Central17.1% aged 65+ · 55.3% owned5,687TTrowbridge Drynham17.9% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned5,638TTrowbridge Grove23.4% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned4,106TTrowbridge Lambrok21.4% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned5,427TTrowbridge Park18.0% aged 65+ · 65.7% owned4,333TTrowbridge Paxcroft9.1% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned5,597WWarminster Broadway30.5% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned4,832WWarminster East26.8% aged 65+ · 61.1% owned5,262WWarminster North & Rural21.0% aged 65+ · 55.9% owned5,744
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.