Electoral wardE05011673

Fittleworth ward, Chichester

Fittleworth is one of 21 electoral wards of Chichester District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,358 residents in 1,379 households — 45 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Arundel and South Downs constituency; for county elections it is in the Rother Valley and Petworth divisions.

Residents, 20213,358council ward average 5,908

Households1,3792.44 residents per household

Density45/ km²about 73.96 km² · Chichester 158

Aged 65+30.4%Chichester: 27.1% · under 16: 16.3%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.0% · 102

5–93.9% · 130

10–159.4% · 315

16–196.0% · 200

20–242.7% · 92

25–346.5% · 220

35–4913.8% · 464

50–6424.3% · 816

65–7415.5% · 521

75–8410.7% · 360

85+4.2% · 140

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.4% · 74

1 car or van32.7% · 450

2 cars or vans38.2% · 527

3 or more23.7% · 327

Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright48.9% · 674

With mortgage24.8% · 341

Shared ownership0.2% · 3

Social rented7.9% · 109

Private rented18.1% · 249

Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house57.1% · 787

Semi-detached house25.1% · 346

Terraced house9.3% · 128

Purpose-built flat4.1% · 57

Converted house2.5% · 34

Other conversion1.4% · 19

Above shop / office0.4% · 6

Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05011673
Council: Chichester District Council
County council: West Sussex County Council
County division: Rother Valley, Petworth
Constituency: Arundel and South Downs
Region: South East
Density rank in council: 20 of 21

Parishes in the ward

BarlavingtonBignorBuryDunctonEast LavingtonFittleworthGraffhamStophamSutton

Other wards in the same constituency

EEasebourne29.9% aged 65+ · 66.4% owned2,944 FFernhurst23.7% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned6,792 GGoodwood25.5% aged 65+ · 57.3% owned3,483 HHarting27.4% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned3,625 LLoxwood25.4% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned7,173 MMidhurst29.9% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned7,329 PPetworth31.4% aged 65+ · 54.0% owned3,549

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.