- Wards location
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- Councillors details
- Map of the ward
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- Population size and age structure
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Age ranges of the population in Belfairs ward Age range Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Age under 16 1,527 16.2 19.0 Age 16 to 24 736 7.8 9.2 Age 25 to 64 4,452 47.2 52.7 Age 65 to 84 2,290 24.3 16.4 Age 85 and over 431 4.6 2.8 All usual residents 9,436 not applicable not applicable Southend Total 180,655 not applicable not applicable Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Ethnicity
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Types of Ethnicity in Belfairs ward Ethnicity Belfairs (Persons) Perecentage Southend percentage White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 8,442 89.4 81.6 White: Irish 116 1.2 0.9 White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller 11 0.1 0.1 White: Roma 3 0.0 0.1 White: Other White 172 1.8 4.8 Mixed/Multiple ethnic groups 229 2.4 3.1 Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian 76 0.8 1.6 Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani 49 0.5 1.0 Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi 24 0.3 0.9 Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese 50 0.5 0.6 Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian 103 1.1 1.4 Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African 58 0.6 2.0 Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean 20 0.2 0.5 Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black 11 0.1 0.4 Other Ethnic Group: Arab 20 0.2 0.2 Other Ethnic Group 59 0.6 0.9 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Religion
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Types of religion in Belfairs ward Religion Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Christian 4,611 48.8 42.6 No religion 3,845 40.7 44.9 Religion not stated 543 5.8 6.0 Muslim 181 1.9 3.0 Hindu 63 0.7 1.1 Sikh 7 0.1 0.1 Buddhist 45 0.5 0.5 Jewish 101 1.1 1.1 Other Religion 46 0.5 0.6 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Sexual orientation
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Types of sexual orientation in Belfairs ward Sexual Orientation Belfairs Park (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Straight or heterosexual 7,210 91.1 89.8 Gay or lesbian 69 0.9 1.6 Bisexual 54 0.7 1.3 Other sexual orientation 23 0.3 0.3 Not answered 557 7.0 7.0 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Gender identity
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Types of gender identity in Belfairs ward Gender identity Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Gender identity the same as sex registered at birth 7,470 94.4 94.1 Gender identity different from sex registered at birth but no specific identity given 11 0.1 0.2 Trans woman 3 0.0 0.1 Trans man 3 0.0 0.1 All other gender identities 10 0.1 0.1 Not answered 416 5.3 5.4 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Health
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Health levels of residents in Belfairs ward Health level Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Very good health 4,235 44.9 46.7 Good health 3,258 34.5 34.4 Fair Health 1,398 14.8 13.3 Bad Health 410 4.3 4.3 Very Bad Health 141 1.5 1.3 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Carers
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Carers hours provided in Belfairs ward Carers hours Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Provides no unpaid care 8,147 90.1 91.2 Provides 9 hours or less unpaid care a week 339 3.7 3.1 Provides 10 to 19 hours unpaid care a week 120 1.3 1.2 Provides 20 to 34 hours unpaid care a week 80 0.9 0.8 Provides 35 to 49 hours unpaid care a week 74 0.8 1.0 Provides 50 or more hours unpaid care a week 284 3.1 2.7 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Living arrangements
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Types of living arrangement in Belfairs ward Living arrangements Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage One person household: Aged 66 and over 842 20.0 13.9 One person household: Other 499 11.9 19.4 One Family All aged 66 and over 618 14.7 8.6 Married or same-sex civil partnership couple: Dependent children 587 14.0 13.5 Married or same-sex civil partnership couple: No dependent children 672 16.0 14.3 Cohabiting Couple: Dependent children 169 4.0 5.1 Cohabiting Couple: No dependent children 246 5.9 7.2 Lone parent: Dependent children 201 4.8 7.5 Lone parent: All children non-dependent 198 4.7 4.5 Other household types: With dependent children 57 1.4 2.2 Other one family household: Other family composition 18 0.4 0.6 Other household types: Including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over 93 2.2 3.2 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Accommodation details
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Types of accommodation in Belfairs ward Accomodation Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Whole house or bungalow: Detached 988 23.5 15.8 Whole house or bungalow: Semi-detached 2,010 47.8 31.0 Whole house or bungalow: Terraced (including end-terrace) 528 12.6 17.0 Flat: Purpose built block of flats or tenement 540 12.8 20.4 Flat: Part of a converted or shared house (including bed sits) 81 1.9 13.1 Flat: Part of another converted building 12 0.3 0.9 Flat: In a commercial building 44 1.0 1.8 Caravan or other mobile or temporary structure 0 0.0 0.1 All dwellings 4,203 Not applicable Not applicable All dwellings (Southend) 78,353 Not applicable Not applicable Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021
- Tenure
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Types of Tenure in Belfairs ward Tenure Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Owned: Owned Outright 1.909 45.4 31.6 Owned: Owned with a mortgage or loan 1,302 31.0 29.7 Shared ownership (part owned and part rented) 9 0.2 0.6 Social rented: Rented from council (Local Authority) 313 7.4 6.1 Social rented: Other 97 2.3 5.4 Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency 478 11.4 24.4 Private rented: Other 90 2.1 2.1 Living rent free 6 0.1 0.1 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Economic activity
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Employment status Economically Active
Employment status Economically Active in Belfairs ward Employment status Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Employee: Part time 1,001 12.6 13.4 Employee: Full time 2.261 28.6 33.5 Self employed 792 10.0 10.0 Unemployed 197 2.5 3.7 Employment status Economically Inactive
Employment status Economically Inactive in Belfairs ward Employment status Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Retired 2,598 32.8 22.5 Student (including full time students) 246 3.1 3.9 Looking after home or family 329 4.2 5.3 Long term sick or disabled 284 3.6 4.4 Other 206 2.6 3.4 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Occupation
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Types of occupation in Belfairs ward Occupation Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage Managers, directors and senior officials 587 14.5 13.0 Professional occupations 745 18.4 19.1 Associate professional and technical occupations 626 15.4 14.1 Administrative and secretarial occupations 505 12.5 11.1 Skilled trades occupations 443 10.9 9.9 Caring, leisure and other service occupations 343 8.5 9.8 Sales and customer service occupations 301 7.4 7.7 Process, plant and machine operatives 213 5.3 6.1 Elementary occupations 291 7.2 9.3 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Qualifications and students
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Types of qualification achieved in Belfairs ward Qualifications achieved Belfairs (Persons) Percentage Southend percentage No Qualifications 1,870 23.6 19.7 Level 1 qualifications 901 11.4 12.0 Level 2 qualifications 1,232 15.6 15.8 Level 3 qualifications 1,267 16.0 17.3 Level 4 qualifications and above 1,889 23.9 27.2 Other qualifications, including Apprenticeships 754 9.5 8.0 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Car or van availability
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Car and van ownership in the household in Belfairs ward Car and van ownership Belfairs (Households) Percentage Southend percentage No cars or vans in household 725 17.3 24.6 1 car or van in household 1,817 43.3 44.3 2 cars or vans in household 1,226 29.2 23.5 3 cars or vans in household 433 10.3 7.6 Data sourced from The Office for National Statistics, 2021 Census
- Residents’ perception survey 2021 - key findings
