Electoral wardE05015422
Chatteris South ward, Fenland
Chatteris South is one of 18 electoral wards of Fenland District Council, in Cambridgeshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,799 residents in 2,958 households — 287 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North East Cambridgeshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Chatteris division.
Residents, 20216,799council ward average 5,692
Households2,9582.3 residents per household
Density287/ km²about 23.67 km² · Fenland 188
Aged 65+21.2%Fenland: 22.8% · under 16: 17.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 355
5–95.2% · 356
10–156.6% · 451
16–194.2% · 287
20–244.9% · 330
25–3413.7% · 929
35–4917.9% · 1,217
50–6421.0% · 1,427
65–7410.9% · 738
75–847.4% · 504
85+2.9% · 198
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.1% · 388
1 car or van40.6% · 1,201
2 cars or vans32.6% · 965
3 or more13.7% · 404
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Fenland overall: 66.8% owned, 12.6% social rented, 20.0% private rented.
Owned outright35.2% · 1,041
With mortgage34.5% · 1,021
Shared ownership0.8% · 24
Social rented10.3% · 306
Private rented19.2% · 567
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house39.2% · 1,161
Semi-detached house32.5% · 963
Terraced house19.4% · 575
Purpose-built flat6.0% · 179
Converted house0.8% · 23
Other conversion0.5% · 15
Above shop / office0.8% · 25
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 18
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015422- Council
- Fenland District Council
- County council
- Cambridgeshire County Council
- County division
- Chatteris
- Constituency
- North East Cambridgeshire
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 11 of 18
Parishes in the ward
Chatteris
Other wards in the same constituency
CChatteris North & Manea19.7% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned7,027DDoddington & Wimblington26.4% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned4,905EElm & Christchurch25.4% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned4,923LLeverington & Wisbech Rural29.5% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned5,084MMarch East28.7% aged 65+ · 59.7% owned6,838MMarch North21.7% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned8,181MMarch South29.9% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned3,857MMarch West & Benwick18.2% aged 65+ · 69.9% owned5,990PParson Drove & Wisbech St Mary24.8% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned7,163WWhittlesey East & Villages21.0% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned6,618WWhittlesey Lattersey27.4% aged 65+ · 64.1% owned2,415WWhittlesey North West23.1% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned5,137WWhittlesey South27.2% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned2,730WWisbech North14.9% aged 65+ · 38.1% owned3,777
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.