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Charlton Park ward, Cheltenham

Charlton Park is one of 20 electoral wards of Cheltenham Borough Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,907 residents in 2,145 households — 1,361 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cheltenham constituency; for county elections it is in the Charlton Park & College division.

Residents, 20214,907council ward average 5,941
Households2,1452.29 residents per household
Density1,361/ km²about 3.60 km² · Cheltenham 2,550
Aged 65+29.1%Cheltenham: 19.3% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.4% · 169
5–95.0% · 247
10–158.1% · 399
16–194.6% · 224
20–243.3% · 160
25–346.1% · 301
35–4917.4% · 853
50–6423.0% · 1,127
65–7413.2% · 647
75–8410.9% · 537
85+5.0% · 243

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.2% · 240
1 car or van41.8% · 896
2 cars or vans36.1% · 775
3 or more10.9% · 234
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cheltenham overall: 63.6% owned, 12.2% social rented, 23.4% private rented.

Owned outright53.0% · 1,138
With mortgage30.9% · 664
Shared ownership0.2% · 4
Social rented3.4% · 72
Private rented12.5% · 268

Type of home

Detached house45.2% · 970
Semi-detached house29.1% · 624
Terraced house12.1% · 259
Purpose-built flat9.0% · 194
Converted house3.9% · 83
Other conversion0.4% · 8
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.