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Electoral wardE05015707
Charlton Kings ward, Cheltenham
Charlton Kings is one of 20 electoral wards of Cheltenham Borough Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,888 residents in 2,330 households — 1,210 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cheltenham constituency; for county elections it is in the Battledown & Charlton Kings division.
Residents, 20215,888council ward average 5,941
Households2,3302.53 residents per household
Density1,210/ km²about 4.86 km² · Cheltenham 2,550
Aged 65+19.7%Cheltenham: 19.3% · under 16: 23.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.5% · 265
5–97.3% · 427
10–1511.3% · 667
16–194.8% · 285
20–243.6% · 209
25–345.2% · 309
35–4922.1% · 1,303
50–6421.4% · 1,260
65–748.9% · 525
75–846.8% · 400
85+4.0% · 236
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van12.1% · 282
1 car or van39.1% · 911
2 cars or vans37.0% · 862
3 or more11.7% · 272
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cheltenham overall: 63.6% owned, 12.2% social rented, 23.4% private rented.
Owned outright40.8% · 950
With mortgage39.7% · 926
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented6.6% · 153
Private rented12.7% · 297
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house29.4% · 683
Semi-detached house44.3% · 1,030
Terraced house16.0% · 372
Purpose-built flat8.0% · 187
Converted house1.2% · 27
Other conversion0.5% · 11
Above shop / office0.6% · 15
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015707- Council
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- County council
- Gloucestershire County Council
- County division
- Battledown & Charlton Kings
- Constituency
- Cheltenham
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 20
Parishes in the ward
Charlton Kings
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAll Saints14.5% aged 65+ · 52.6% owned5,361BBattledown15.7% aged 65+ · 78.1% owned6,305BBenhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green23.8% aged 65+ · 84.6% owned4,958CCharlton Park29.1% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned4,907CCollege18.9% aged 65+ · 59.5% owned5,841HHesters Way13.7% aged 65+ · 44.9% owned7,102LLansdown16.7% aged 65+ · 42.2% owned6,867LLeckhampton25.9% aged 65+ · 83.6% owned5,565OOakley16.1% aged 65+ · 52.2% owned5,869PPark27.2% aged 65+ · 65.9% owned4,539PPittville23.0% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned8,189PPrestbury29.8% aged 65+ · 83.4% owned4,020SSt Mark's15.5% aged 65+ · 54.6% owned6,284SSt Paul's8.3% aged 65+ · 30.8% owned6,215
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.