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Peel Common ward, Gosport

Peel Common is one of 14 electoral wards of Gosport Borough Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,550 residents in 2,474 households — 4,938 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gosport constituency; for county elections it is in the Bridgemary division.

Residents, 20215,550council ward average 5,854
Households2,4742.24 residents per household
Density4,938/ km²about 1.12 km² · Gosport 3,233
Aged 65+27.9%Gosport: 21.4% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 239
5–94.8% · 265
10–156.3% · 350
16–193.6% · 198
20–244.8% · 269
25–3410.1% · 558
35–4916.2% · 897
50–6422.1% · 1,228
65–7414.2% · 790
75–8410.2% · 565
85+3.4% · 191

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.1% · 424
1 car or van43.8% · 1,085
2 cars or vans29.3% · 725
3 or more9.7% · 241
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Gosport overall: 63.6% owned, 16.3% social rented, 18.7% private rented.

Owned outright42.1% · 1,041
With mortgage32.1% · 795
Shared ownership0.2% · 4
Social rented15.6% · 385
Private rented9.7% · 239
Lives rent free0.4% · 9

Type of home

Detached house18.6% · 459
Semi-detached house40.5% · 1,003
Terraced house31.6% · 782
Purpose-built flat8.4% · 209
Converted house0.4% · 10
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.4% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.