Electoral wardE05007704
Salvington ward, Worthing
Salvington is one of 13 electoral wards of Worthing Borough Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,086 residents in 3,905 households — 2,331 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Worthing West constituency; for county elections it is in the Cissbury and Durrington & Salvington divisions.
Residents, 20219,086council ward average 8,565
Households3,9052.33 residents per household
Density2,331/ km²about 3.90 km² · Worthing 3,424
Aged 65+29.4%Worthing: 22.4% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.0% · 360
5–95.0% · 456
10–155.8% · 525
16–193.5% · 321
20–244.1% · 377
25–349.2% · 837
35–4916.3% · 1,480
50–6422.7% · 2,062
65–7415.2% · 1,378
75–8410.1% · 915
85+4.1% · 376
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.2% · 514
1 car or van39.6% · 1,548
2 cars or vans33.3% · 1,299
3 or more13.9% · 544
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Worthing overall: 67.5% owned, 9.8% social rented, 22.0% private rented.
Owned outright47.7% · 1,861
With mortgage31.9% · 1,245
Shared ownership0.2% · 9
Social rented10.2% · 400
Private rented10.0% · 389
Type of home
Detached house46.1% · 1,802
Semi-detached house25.0% · 976
Terraced house15.9% · 621
Purpose-built flat10.7% · 419
Converted house1.5% · 58
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.6% · 22
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05007704- Council
- Worthing Borough Council
- County council
- West Sussex County Council
- County division
- Cissbury, Durrington & Salvington
- Constituency
- Worthing West
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 11 of 13
Other wards in the same constituency
CCastle19.7% aged 65+ · 68.2% owned9,432CCentral18.6% aged 65+ · 42.8% owned10,557DDurrington26.8% aged 65+ · 72.8% owned5,839GGoring35.3% aged 65+ · 82.4% owned8,406HHeene27.3% aged 65+ · 48.7% owned8,746MMarine28.3% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned8,245NNorthbrook10.4% aged 65+ · 60.6% owned7,484TTarring18.6% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned8,465
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.