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Electoral wardE05011667

Chichester East ward, Chichester

Chichester East is one of 21 electoral wards of Chichester District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,572 residents in 2,979 households — 4,943 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chichester constituency; for county elections it is in the Chichester East division.

Residents, 20216,572council ward average 5,908
Households2,9792.21 residents per household
Density4,943/ km²about 1.33 km² · Chichester 158
Aged 65+17.6%Chichester: 27.1% · under 16: 14.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.5% · 295
5–94.6% · 304
10–155.4% · 353
16–194.3% · 282
20–2412.2% · 799
25–3415.8% · 1,041
35–4917.6% · 1,159
50–6417.9% · 1,178
65–749.4% · 616
75–845.8% · 383
85+2.4% · 158

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.8% · 888
1 car or van44.3% · 1,321
2 cars or vans19.5% · 580
3 or more6.4% · 190
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Chichester overall: 65.4% owned, 15.1% social rented, 18.1% private rented.

Owned outright24.3% · 723
With mortgage13.4% · 399
Shared ownership1.6% · 49
Social rented32.7% · 974
Private rented27.9% · 832
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house10.1% · 301
Semi-detached house23.8% · 710
Terraced house28.4% · 847
Purpose-built flat34.0% · 1,014
Converted house1.8% · 54
Other conversion0.7% · 22
Above shop / office0.7% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 9
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011667
County division
Chichester East
Constituency
Chichester
Region
South East
Density rank in council
1 of 21

Parishes in the ward

Chichester

Other wards in the same constituency

CChichester Central28.9% aged 65+ · 45.5% owned2,931CChichester North27.1% aged 65+ · 63.2% owned6,655CChichester South18.7% aged 65+ · 52.2% owned6,877CChichester West28.8% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned6,372GGoodwood25.5% aged 65+ · 57.3% owned3,483HHarbour Villages27.2% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned10,899LLavant28.8% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned3,252NNorth Mundham & Tangmere19.0% aged 65+ · 59.9% owned8,130SSelsey South37.6% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned6,309SSidlesham with Selsey North34.4% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned5,918SSouthbourne23.9% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned8,113TThe Witterings33.6% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned10,324WWestbourne26.3% aged 65+ · 67.9% owned3,463

All 21 wards of Chichester

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.