Bridlington and The Wolds
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Bridlington and The Wolds offers a mix of sandy beaches, seaside attractions, and rolling Yorkshire countryside. Bridlington is a classic coastal resort with a bustling harbour, family-friendly promenades, and the historic Old Town. Inland, the Yorkshire Wolds present gently undulating hills, charming villages, and scenic walking trails. Popular attractions include Bempton Cliffs, famous for its seabird colonies, and Sewerby Hall, a stately home with beautiful gardens overlooking the sea.
Wards in Bridlington and The Wolds
Bridlington and The Wolds is divided into 7 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Bridlington Central and Old Town
- Bridlington North
- Bridlington South
- Driffield and Rural
- East Wolds and Coastal
- North Holderness
- Wolds Weighton
Bridlington and The Wolds is a constituency that covers these wards in East Riding of Yorkshire.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 15,614 | 16.72% | 1,157,053 | 20.88% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 5,093 | 5.45% | 485,848 | 8.77% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 8,906 | 9.54% | 726,186 | 13.11% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 13,939 | 14.93% | 1,017,489 | 18.36% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 21,499 | 23.02% | 1,092,608 | 19.72% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 28,338 | 30.34% | 1,062,078 | 19.17% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 89,069 | 96.19% | 80.85% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 1,327 | 1.43% | 3.80% | 6.15% |
| Irish | 296 | 0.32% | 0.46% | 0.85% |
| White and Asian | 242 | 0.26% | 0.67% | 0.82% |
| Other Asian | 223 | 0.24% | 0.92% | 1.63% |
| Any other ethnic group | 188 | 0.20% | 0.98% | 1.55% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 187 | 0.20% | 0.46% | 0.78% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 177 | 0.19% | 0.72% | 0.86% |
| Chinese | 144 | 0.16% | 0.54% | 0.75% |
| Indian | 138 | 0.15% | 1.48% | 3.13% |
| White and Black African | 126 | 0.14% | 0.29% | 0.42% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 116 | 0.13% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| Pakistani | 104 | 0.11% | 5.41% | 2.66% |
| African | 92 | 0.10% | 1.48% | 2.50% |
| Arab | 56 | 0.06% | 0.46% | 0.56% |
| Caribbean | 48 | 0.05% | 0.41% | 1.05% |
| Bangladeshi | 42 | 0.05% | 0.53% | 1.08% |
| Other Black | 21 | 0.02% | 0.26% | 0.50% |
| Roma | 4 | 0.00% | 0.17% | 0.17% |