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Godinton ward, Ashford

Godinton is one of 39 electoral wards of Ashford Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 2,845 residents in 1,051 households — 3,511 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ashford constituency; for county elections it is in the Ashford Central division.

Residents, 20212,845council ward average 3,382
Households1,0512.71 residents per household
Density3,511/ km²about 0.81 km² · Ashford 231
Aged 65+14.3%Ashford: 19.5% · under 16: 21.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 134
5–97.2% · 206
10–159.8% · 279
16–194.8% · 137
20–245.2% · 149
25–3411.2% · 318
35–4920.5% · 583
50–6422.2% · 630
65–748.9% · 253
75–844.0% · 114
85+1.4% · 40

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.9% · 104
1 car or van39.7% · 417
2 cars or vans36.9% · 388
3 or more13.5% · 142
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Ashford overall: 66.3% owned, 14.1% social rented, 17.8% private rented.

Owned outright33.2% · 349
With mortgage47.0% · 494
Shared ownership0.6% · 6
Social rented2.0% · 21
Private rented17.1% · 180

Type of home

Detached house34.9% · 367
Semi-detached house26.0% · 274
Terraced house31.2% · 328
Purpose-built flat7.2% · 76
Converted house0.1% · 1
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 3
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.