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Carisbrooke & Gunville ward, Isle of Wight

Carisbrooke & Gunville is one of 39 electoral wards of Isle of Wight Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,595 residents in 1,559 households — 173 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Isle of Wight West constituency.

Residents, 20213,595council ward average 3,602
Households1,5592.31 residents per household
Density173/ km²about 20.76 km² · Isle of Wight 370
Aged 65+22.7%Isle of Wight: 29.2% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 169
5–96.0% · 215
10–157.5% · 268
16–194.2% · 150
20–244.7% · 170
25–3411.2% · 401
35–4917.4% · 626
50–6421.7% · 778
65–7412.1% · 435
75–848.1% · 290
85+2.5% · 91

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.5% · 241
1 car or van44.4% · 692
2 cars or vans27.8% · 433
3 or more12.3% · 192
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Isle of Wight overall: 67.7% owned, 10.9% social rented, 20.7% private rented.

Owned outright42.9% · 669
With mortgage28.7% · 448
Shared ownership0.4% · 7
Social rented7.9% · 124
Private rented20.0% · 312

Type of home

Detached house34.6% · 539
Semi-detached house33.4% · 520
Terraced house23.2% · 362
Purpose-built flat5.7% · 89
Converted house1.8% · 28
Other conversion0.7% · 11
Above shop / office0.3% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 6
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.