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Canvey Island Winter Gardens ward, Castle Point

Canvey Island Winter Gardens is one of 13 electoral wards of Castle Point Borough Council, in Essex (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,374 residents in 3,011 households — 3,499 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Castle Point constituency; for county elections it is in the Canvey Island West division.

Residents, 20218,374council ward average 6,891
Households3,0112.78 residents per household
Density3,499/ km²about 2.39 km² · Castle Point 2,006
Aged 65+14.0%Castle Point: 25.2% · under 16: 23.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.4% · 536
5–97.7% · 647
10–159.4% · 791
16–195.6% · 468
20–245.9% · 497
25–3413.2% · 1,104
35–4918.8% · 1,577
50–6418.9% · 1,580
65–749.3% · 781
75–843.8% · 315
85+0.9% · 77

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.9% · 538
1 car or van37.6% · 1,134
2 cars or vans30.2% · 910
3 or more14.3% · 431
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Castle Point overall: 80.0% owned, 5.5% social rented, 14.0% private rented.

Owned outright29.9% · 899
With mortgage35.7% · 1,075
Shared ownership0.4% · 11
Social rented15.0% · 452
Private rented18.9% · 570
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house33.9% · 1,020
Semi-detached house24.1% · 725
Terraced house31.1% · 936
Purpose-built flat9.6% · 290
Converted house0.6% · 19
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.4% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.