North East Somerset and Hanham
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North East Somerset and Hanham combine rural landscapes with suburban areas close to Bristol. The area includes Chew Valley Lake, a popular spot for walking and birdwatching, and the Mendip Hills, offering limestone gorges and scenic trails. Hanham lies along the River Avon with woodland paths and historic sites. The region blends village charm, open countryside, and easy access to city amenities.
Wards in North East Somerset and Hanham
North East Somerset and Hanham is divided into 15 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Bitton & Oldland Common
- Chew Valley
- Clutton & Farmborough
- Hanham
- High Littleton
- Keynsham East
- Keynsham North
- Keynsham South
- Longwell Green
- Mendip
- Parkwall & Warmley
- Paulton
- Publow & Whitchurch
- Saltford
- Timsbury
North East Somerset and Hanham is a constituency that covers these wards in Bath and North East Somerset / South Gloucestershire.
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 | 18,903 | 19.68% | 1,095,190 | 19.00% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,391 | 7.69% | 469,949 | 8.15% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,341 | 11.81% | 691,220 | 11.99% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 17,197 | 17.90% | 1,028,221 | 17.84% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 19,630 | 20.43% | 1,179,220 | 20.46% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 21,601 | 22.49% | 1,301,081 | 22.57% | 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 | 88,491 | 92.62% | 87.84% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 2,603 | 2.72% | 4.52% | 6.15% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 627 | 0.66% | 0.58% | 0.86% |
| White and Asian | 504 | 0.53% | 0.61% | 0.82% |
| Irish | 479 | 0.50% | 0.56% | 0.85% |
| Indian | 429 | 0.45% | 1.03% | 3.13% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 399 | 0.42% | 0.53% | 0.78% |
| Other Asian | 386 | 0.40% | 0.77% | 1.63% |
| Chinese | 323 | 0.34% | 0.47% | 0.75% |
| African | 293 | 0.31% | 0.76% | 2.50% |
| Any other ethnic group | 232 | 0.24% | 0.67% | 1.55% |
| White and Black African | 203 | 0.21% | 0.27% | 0.42% |
| Caribbean | 186 | 0.19% | 0.30% | 1.05% |
| Pakistani | 102 | 0.11% | 0.31% | 2.66% |
| Bangladeshi | 74 | 0.08% | 0.21% | 1.08% |
| Arab | 66 | 0.07% | 0.18% | 0.56% |
| Other Black | 64 | 0.07% | 0.16% | 0.50% |
| Roma | 47 | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 39 | 0.04% | 0.11% | 0.11% |