Electoral wardE05014923
Rosherville ward, Gravesham
Rosherville is one of 17 electoral wards of Gravesham Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,307 residents in 1,595 households — 6,478 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gravesham constituency; for county elections it is in the Northfleet & Gravesend West division.
Residents, 20214,307council ward average 6,289
Households1,5952.7 residents per household
Density6,478/ km²about 0.66 km² · Gravesham 1,080
Aged 65+10.5%Gravesham: 17.2% · under 16: 23.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.7% · 332
5–97.8% · 336
10–158.4% · 360
16–194.1% · 178
20–245.0% · 215
25–3416.4% · 708
35–4923.0% · 992
50–6417.0% · 731
65–746.1% · 261
75–843.3% · 144
85+1.1% · 47
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.9% · 302
1 car or van46.6% · 743
2 cars or vans25.7% · 410
3 or more8.8% · 140
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gravesham overall: 62.2% owned, 17.4% social rented, 19.0% private rented.
Owned outright22.2% · 355
With mortgage29.9% · 478
Shared ownership2.3% · 36
Social rented12.9% · 207
Private rented32.3% · 517
Lives rent free0.4% · 6
Type of home
Detached house6.7% · 107
Semi-detached house21.0% · 335
Terraced house48.4% · 772
Purpose-built flat22.2% · 354
Converted house1.0% · 16
Other conversion0.2% · 3
Above shop / office0.4% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014923- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Northfleet & Gravesend West
- Constituency
- Gravesham
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 5 of 17
Other wards in the same constituency
CChalk26.2% aged 65+ · 80.4% owned2,208CColdharbour & Perry Street13.9% aged 65+ · 52.1% owned9,713DDenton8.2% aged 65+ · 54.0% owned4,779HHigham & Shorne27.1% aged 65+ · 82.6% owned6,564IIstead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown30.8% aged 65+ · 87.7% owned4,883MMeopham North27.0% aged 65+ · 82.4% owned4,350MMeopham South & Vigo22.3% aged 65+ · 90.5% owned4,449NNorthfleet & Springhead9.2% aged 65+ · 42.0% owned8,570PPainters Ash24.8% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned5,681PPelham16.6% aged 65+ · 51.5% owned5,136RRiverview Park23.1% aged 65+ · 82.5% owned5,887SSinglewell12.1% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned5,039TTown10.9% aged 65+ · 34.5% owned11,215WWestcourt15.2% aged 65+ · 53.6% owned7,276
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.