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Electoral wardE05008617
Chelford ward, Cheshire East
Chelford is one of 52 electoral wards of Cheshire East Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,643 residents in 2,014 households — 83 people per km², the 46th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Tatton constituency.
Residents, 20214,643council ward average 7,669
Households2,0142.31 residents per household
Density83/ km²about 56.07 km² · Cheshire East 342
Aged 65+26.6%Cheshire East: 22.4% · under 16: 15.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.0% · 234
5–94.4% · 202
10–155.8% · 269
16–193.0% · 139
20–244.3% · 199
25–3410.2% · 473
35–4915.8% · 734
50–6424.9% · 1,155
65–7414.4% · 669
75–848.4% · 391
85+3.8% · 176
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.0% · 141
1 car or van31.9% · 642
2 cars or vans41.6% · 838
3 or more19.5% · 393
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Cheshire East overall: 71.9% owned, 11.6% social rented, 15.5% private rented.
Owned outright46.5% · 937
With mortgage32.7% · 659
Shared ownership0.8% · 16
Social rented8.5% · 171
Private rented11.4% · 230
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house56.3% · 1,133
Semi-detached house23.1% · 465
Terraced house14.4% · 291
Purpose-built flat3.9% · 79
Converted house0.2% · 4
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile1.5% · 30
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05008617- Council
- Cheshire East Council
- Constituency
- Tatton
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 45 of 52
Parishes in the ward
BextonChelfordMarthallNether AlderleyOllertonPeover InferiorPeover Superior and SnelsonPlumleyToft
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlderley Edge28.7% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned4,777HHandforth19.0% aged 65+ · 58.1% owned9,784HHigh Legh25.3% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned4,925KKnutsford24.6% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned13,256MMobberley29.4% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned4,732WWilmslow Dean Row17.1% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned5,141WWilmslow East27.2% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned4,440WWilmslow Lacey Green19.1% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned4,980WWilmslow West and Chorley22.0% aged 65+ · 81.8% owned10,087
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.