Wells and Mendip Hills

England · E14001572

93,949 residents — 26.5% are aged 65 or over, older than the UK average (about 18% nationally).

Population
93,949
2021 census
Aged 65 and over
26.5%
24,872 people
Working age (16–64)
57.2%

By age band

Age bandPeopleShare
Children (0–15)15,33816.3%
Working age (16–64)53,73957.2%
Aged 65 and over24,87226.5%

These figures are a modelled estimate, aggregated to the constituency.

Modelled estimateSource: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics· How we know this
Source
Census 2021
Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0
Retrieved
2026-09-18
How it's mapped
Aggregated from smaller areas to the constituency on a best-fit basis.

This figure is estimated and apportioned onto the constituency, not measured directly.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.