Age Distribution in SomersetWards Ranked
All 55 wards in Somerset, ranked by median age. Data: Office for National Statistics (2022), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Ward | Median age | Under 18 | 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dulverton & ExmoorSomerset | 59.1 years | 12.5% | 37.1% |
| 2 | MineheadSomerset | 56.9 years | 13.9% | 37.5% |
| 3 | Burnham on Sea NorthSomerset | 56.4 years | 13.8% | 36.4% |
| 4 | DunsterSomerset | 56.0 years | 15.0% | 34.2% |
| 5 | King AlfredSomerset | 54.9 years | 16.2% | 31.3% |
| 6 | Watchet & StogurseySomerset | 54.7 years | 15.7% | 33.2% |
| 7 | South Petherton & IslemoorSomerset | 54.3 years | 16.5% | 32.7% |
| 8 | Upper ToneSomerset | 54.0 years | 17.1% | 30.5% |
| 9 | CokerSomerset | 53.6 years | 16.4% | 31.1% |
| 10 | SomertonSomerset | 53.4 years | 17.2% | 31.6% |
| 11 | Curry Rivel & LangportSomerset | 53.4 years | 16.5% | 30.9% |
| 12 | BrentSomerset | 53.4 years | 17.6% | 29.1% |
| 13 | IlminsterSomerset | 53.0 years | 17.4% | 31.2% |
| 14 | Mendip SouthSomerset | 52.6 years | 17.3% | 27.6% |
| 15 | WellsSomerset | 52.4 years | 17.2% | 31.3% |
| 16 | CanningtonSomerset | 52.2 years | 18.2% | 29.9% |
| 17 | HuntspillSomerset | 51.4 years | 17.6% | 29.2% |
| 18 | CrewkerneSomerset | 51.3 years | 17.3% | 29.5% |
| 19 | GlastonburySomerset | 51.3 years | 15.8% | 26.4% |
| 20 | Blackmoor ValeSomerset | 51.3 years | 17.3% | 28.7% |
| 21 | Blackdown & NerocheSomerset | 51.2 years | 17.8% | 28.4% |
| 22 | Mendip WestSomerset | 50.2 years | 19.1% | 26.3% |
| 23 | Frome NorthSomerset | 50.2 years | 17.9% | 27.2% |
| 24 | CheddarSomerset | 49.8 years | 19.3% | 26.9% |
| 25 | Comeytrowe & TrullSomerset | 49.8 years | 20.3% | 30.2% |
| 26 | Mendip Central and EastSomerset | 49.7 years | 19.7% | 24.9% |
| 27 | Mendip HillsSomerset | 49.5 years | 19.4% | 25.5% |
| 28 | Castle CarySomerset | 49.3 years | 15.7% | 27.3% |
| 29 | MartockSomerset | 48.3 years | 18.0% | 25.8% |
| 30 | Chard SouthSomerset | 48.1 years | 18.7% | 26.8% |
| 31 | Chard NorthSomerset | 47.8 years | 19.1% | 25.5% |
| 32 | Highbridge & Burnham SouthSomerset | 47.0 years | 20.3% | 25.6% |
| 33 | WellingtonSomerset | 46.9 years | 18.8% | 24.7% |
| 34 | Bishop's Hull & Taunton WestSomerset | 45.7 years | 18.2% | 25.7% |
| 35 | Wincanton & BrutonSomerset | 44.6 years | 21.4% | 22.7% |
| 36 | Frome WestSomerset | 43.8 years | 21.2% | 20.7% |
| 37 | Taunton SouthSomerset | 43.8 years | 20.6% | 22.2% |
| 38 | Monkton & North CurrySomerset | 43.4 years | 22.4% | 22.0% |
| 39 | Yeovil SouthSomerset | 43.2 years | 17.0% | 22.1% |
| 40 | Yeovil CentralSomerset | 43.1 years | 19.5% | 22.3% |
| 41 | Shepton MalletSomerset | 42.7 years | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| 42 | StreetSomerset | 42.2 years | 24.0% | 21.5% |
| 43 | LydeardSomerset | 41.9 years | 20.7% | 20.0% |
| 44 | Rowbarton & StaplegroveSomerset | 41.4 years | 21.3% | 21.1% |
| 45 | Frome EastSomerset | 40.6 years | 23.4% | 18.8% |
| 46 | Bridgwater East & BawdripSomerset | 40.3 years | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| 47 | Taunton NorthSomerset | 40.3 years | 21.8% | 18.9% |
| 48 | Bridgwater WestSomerset | 40.3 years | 22.1% | 17.5% |
| 49 | Yeovil WestSomerset | 40.1 years | 23.7% | 19.6% |
| 50 | Bridgwater SouthSomerset | 39.7 years | 21.3% | 17.6% |
| 51 | North PethertonSomerset | 39.6 years | 23.1% | 17.5% |
| 52 | BrymptonSomerset | 38.3 years | 22.3% | 15.5% |
| 53 | Taunton EastSomerset | 37.1 years | 21.5% | 15.1% |
| 54 | Yeovil EastSomerset | 37.0 years | 23.8% | 15.7% |
| 55 | Bridgwater North & CentralSomerset | 36.5 years | 23.8% | 13.8% |