Electoral wardE05012571
Chadacre ward, Babergh
Chadacre is one of 24 electoral wards of Babergh District Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,159 residents in 2,646 households — 112 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Suffolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Melford division.
Residents, 20216,159council ward average 3,847
Households2,6462.33 residents per household
Density112/ km²about 54.84 km² · Babergh 156
Aged 65+25.6%Babergh: 26.6% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.7% · 292
5–95.3% · 324
10–156.4% · 397
16–193.4% · 210
20–244.4% · 271
25–3410.5% · 649
35–4916.5% · 1,016
50–6423.1% · 1,425
65–7414.4% · 888
75–848.4% · 518
85+2.7% · 169
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.5% · 173
1 car or van37.5% · 991
2 cars or vans35.5% · 938
3 or more20.5% · 542
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Babergh overall: 71.0% owned, 13.3% social rented, 14.8% private rented.
Owned outright45.8% · 1,211
With mortgage29.8% · 789
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented9.8% · 258
Private rented14.4% · 382
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house43.0% · 1,136
Semi-detached house35.6% · 941
Terraced house17.7% · 469
Purpose-built flat2.6% · 70
Converted house0.3% · 8
Other conversion0.3% · 8
Above shop / office0.4% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012571- Council
- Babergh District Council
- County council
- Suffolk County Council
- County division
- Melford
- Constituency
- South Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 24
Parishes in the ward
BoxtedGlemsfordHartestLawshallShimplingSomertonStanstead
Other wards in the same constituency
AAssington31.6% aged 65+ · 84.5% owned2,654BBox Vale29.0% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned2,869BBrantham24.3% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned2,609BBrett Vale26.9% aged 65+ · 80.4% owned3,156BBures St Mary & Nayland30.2% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned2,873CCapel St Mary31.0% aged 65+ · 86.1% owned3,107CCopdock & Washbrook28.7% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned3,227EEast Bergholt30.3% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned2,724GGanges25.0% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned2,381GGreat Cornard19.4% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned9,950HHadleigh North22.4% aged 65+ · 61.4% owned2,822HHadleigh South28.6% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned5,933LLavenham33.3% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned5,254LLong Melford31.6% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned6,032
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.