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Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend ward, Cornwall

Gloweth, Malabar & Shortlanesend is one of 87 electoral wards of Cornwall Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,805 residents in 2,352 households — 504 people per km², the 78th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Truro and Falmouth constituency.

Residents, 20215,805council ward average 6,558
Households2,3522.47 residents per household
Density504/ km²about 11.52 km² · Cornwall 161
Aged 65+14.3%Cornwall: 25.3% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.6% · 382
5–95.9% · 342
10–155.9% · 343
16–194.1% · 238
20–248.4% · 487
25–3418.3% · 1,063
35–4919.7% · 1,145
50–6416.9% · 980
65–748.2% · 478
75–844.5% · 261
85+1.5% · 89

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.3% · 359
1 car or van42.7% · 1,005
2 cars or vans30.9% · 727
3 or more11.1% · 261
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cornwall overall: 66.2% owned, 12.8% social rented, 19.7% private rented.

Owned outright27.3% · 642
With mortgage30.1% · 709
Shared ownership1.2% · 29
Social rented18.8% · 442
Private rented22.3% · 525
Lives rent free0.2% · 5

Type of home

Detached house25.3% · 595
Semi-detached house40.2% · 944
Terraced house22.5% · 528
Purpose-built flat10.4% · 244
Converted house1.0% · 24
Other conversion0.6% · 13
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.