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Wittering ward, City of Peterborough

Wittering is one of 22 electoral wards of Peterborough City Council (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,550 residents in 1,362 households — 110 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North West Cambridgeshire constituency.

Residents, 20213,550council ward average 9,803
Households1,3622.61 residents per household
Density110/ km²about 32.18 km² · City of Peterborough 628
Aged 65+11.6%City of Peterborough: 14.2% · under 16: 21.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 208
5–98.1% · 287
10–157.4% · 264
16–193.9% · 140
20–245.4% · 192
25–3417.3% · 614
35–4922.5% · 797
50–6417.8% · 631
65–747.7% · 273
75–843.2% · 113
85+0.7% · 26

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.5% · 88
1 car or van44.4% · 605
2 cars or vans38.3% · 521
3 or more10.9% · 148
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of Peterborough overall: 55.5% owned, 18.6% social rented, 24.4% private rented.

Owned outright22.6% · 308
With mortgage32.0% · 436
Shared ownership0.6% · 8
Social rented7.6% · 104
Private rented37.2% · 506

Type of home

Detached house21.9% · 298
Semi-detached house34.3% · 467
Terraced house41.7% · 568
Purpose-built flat1.7% · 23
Converted house0.1% · 1
Other conversion0.2% · 3
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
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.