Electoral wardE05014924
Singlewell ward, Gravesham
Singlewell is one of 17 electoral wards of Gravesham Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,039 residents in 1,957 households — 6,486 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Gravesham constituency; for county elections it is in the Gravesend East and Northfleet & Gravesend West divisions.
Residents, 20215,039council ward average 6,289
Households1,9572.57 residents per household
Density6,486/ km²about 0.78 km² · Gravesham 1,080
Aged 65+12.1%Gravesham: 17.2% · under 16: 24.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.6% · 333
5–98.5% · 430
10–158.9% · 449
16–194.5% · 228
20–245.7% · 289
25–3414.8% · 747
35–4920.5% · 1,034
50–6418.2% · 919
65–745.9% · 295
75–844.2% · 213
85+2.0% · 101
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van19.9% · 389
1 car or van43.4% · 847
2 cars or vans28.0% · 547
3 or more8.7% · 169
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gravesham overall: 62.2% owned, 17.4% social rented, 19.0% private rented.
Owned outright21.1% · 413
With mortgage33.6% · 658
Shared ownership1.3% · 26
Social rented29.2% · 571
Private rented14.3% · 280
Lives rent free0.5% · 10
Type of home
Detached house5.7% · 111
Semi-detached house23.8% · 465
Terraced house57.1% · 1,117
Purpose-built flat12.0% · 234
Converted house1.2% · 23
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014924- Council
- Gravesham Borough Council
- County council
- Kent County Council
- County division
- Gravesend East, Northfleet & Gravesend West
- Constituency
- Gravesham
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 4 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% owned5,887RRosherville10.5% aged 65+ · 52.1% owned4,307TTown10.9% 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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.