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Pittville ward, Cheltenham

Pittville is one of 20 electoral wards of Cheltenham Borough Council, in Gloucestershire (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,189 residents in 3,710 households — 1,972 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cheltenham and Tewkesbury constituencies; for county elections it is in the Pittville & St Paul's division.

Residents, 20218,189council ward average 5,941
Households3,7102.21 residents per household
Density1,972/ km²about 4.15 km² · Cheltenham 2,550
Aged 65+23.0%Cheltenham: 19.3% · under 16: 12.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 350
5–93.9% · 323
10–154.5% · 372
16–198.0% · 653
20–247.6% · 621
25–3414.4% · 1,177
35–4917.2% · 1,405
50–6417.1% · 1,403
65–7411.8% · 963
75–847.9% · 643
85+3.4% · 278

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.6% · 653
1 car or van47.9% · 1,775
2 cars or vans27.8% · 1,031
3 or more6.7% · 249
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright38.4% · 1,424
With mortgage27.2% · 1,011
Shared ownership1.6% · 58
Social rented7.8% · 291
Private rented25.0% · 927

Type of home

Detached house22.3% · 828
Semi-detached house25.6% · 948
Terraced house18.4% · 683
Purpose-built flat19.4% · 718
Converted house11.7% · 434
Other conversion1.5% · 55
Above shop / office0.8% · 28
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 14
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.