Area Overview for Clevedon South Ward

Area Information

You are looking at Clevedon South Ward, a distinct electoral ward within the unitary authority of North Somerset in South West England. This area sits approximately 51.4296°N, 2.8486°W, placing it south of central Clevedon and bordering neighbouring wards like Clevedon East and Clevedon Yeo. The ward covers a total land area of 86.1 hectares, offering a specific footprint for the communities residing here. As a civil parish component, it forms part of the broader Clevedon structure while maintaining its own administrative identity within the district. Daily life in Clevedon South Ward reflects its role as a settled residential zone. The location provides familiar access to the wider Clevedon civil parish infrastructure. While the ward sits isolated from the southern border of the district, it connects logically with local services found in adjacent areas. Residents experience life within a defined geographical boundary that balances proximity to the town centre with localised neighbourhood dynamics. The ward's size and position mean you operate within a compact environment that integrates seamlessly with the surrounding North Somerset geography. Clear boundaries separate it from other wards, ensuring you live in a recognised demographic zone distinct from areas further north or east.

Area Type
District Borough Unitary Ward
Area Size
86.1 hectares
Population
Not available
Population Density
Not available

Demographics

The community profile in Clevedon South Ward indicates a mature population. The median age across the ward stands at 70 years old, signalling a landscape populated primarily by older residents. When analysing household composition, the data shows a total count without breakdowns for single-occupancy or multi-generational households, but the high median age strongly suggests many homes are occupied by individuals or couples. Home ownership is significant in this area, with 71% of residents owning their properties outright or with a mortgage. Accommodation types and predominant ethnic groups are recorded as total figures rather than specific breakdowns in the current data. Similarly, religious affiliation for the area is listed as a total without detailed denomination statistics. Despite the absence of granular diversity metrics, the high ownership rate of 71% points to long-term settlement patterns. Deprivation levels are not explicitly quantified in the provided figures, but the low crime risk of 76 out of 100 suggests a stable environment. The age profile means services cater to an elderly demographic, and the high ownership percentage implies fewer tenants rely on social housing compared to younger urban centres. You can expect a neighbourhood where stability drives the social fabric.

Household Size

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Accommodation Type

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Tenure

71
majority

Ethnic Group

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Religion

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Household Composition

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Age

70
median
Age: Total
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Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

32
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the primary demographic living in Clevedon South Ward?
The ward has a median age of 70, indicating a mature community dominated by older residents. The high home ownership rate of 71% further suggests a stable population of settled homeowners rather than transient renters.
How reliable is the internet connection in Clevedon South Ward?
Digital connectivity is excellent with a fixed broadband quality score of 97 out of 100. This high rating ensures reliable high-speed internet ideal for working from home and consistent digital usage.
What are the main environmental risks for homes in Clevedon South Ward?
The area carries a critical flood risk level with a score of 98.5 out of 100, which is the highest concern for residents. However, the ward passes all other planning constraints, including crime risk, nature reserves, and AONB designations.
Is Clevedon South Ward a better value for owner-occupiers or investors?
With 71% of residents owning their homes, the ward is predominantly an owner-occupied area. This market structure is generally better suited for owner-occupiers seeking long-term stability rather than investors targeting high rental turnover.

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