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Gerrards Cross & Denham ward, Buckinghamshire

Gerrards Cross & Denham is one of 49 electoral wards of Buckinghamshire County Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 16,736 residents in 6,582 households — 622 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Beaconsfield and Chesham and Amersham constituencies.

Residents, 202116,736council ward average 11,288
Households6,5822.54 residents per household
Density622/ km²about 26.91 km² · Buckinghamshire 353
Aged 65+22.1%Buckinghamshire: 18.7% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 893
5–95.7% · 962
10–157.1% · 1,182
16–194.1% · 687
20–244.5% · 749
25–3411.0% · 1,836
35–4918.8% · 3,154
50–6421.4% · 3,575
65–7410.4% · 1,740
75–847.6% · 1,280
85+4.0% · 676

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.4% · 749
1 car or van37.5% · 2,469
2 cars or vans32.3% · 2,127
3 or more18.8% · 1,235
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Buckinghamshire overall: 70.0% owned, 12.9% social rented, 15.7% private rented.

Owned outright37.8% · 2,485
With mortgage33.8% · 2,226
Shared ownership1.1% · 74
Social rented10.6% · 700
Private rented16.7% · 1,097

Type of home

Detached house46.9% · 3,090
Semi-detached house16.1% · 1,060
Terraced house8.9% · 588
Purpose-built flat23.9% · 1,572
Converted house0.7% · 47
Other conversion0.8% · 54
Above shop / office1.4% · 92
Caravan, mobile1.2% · 79
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.