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Electoral wardE05013760

North Cheam ward, London Borough of Sutton

North Cheam is one of 20 electoral wards of Sutton London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 11,161 residents in 4,176 households — 6,851 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sutton and Cheam constituency.

Residents, 202111,161council ward average 10,482
Households4,1762.67 residents per household
Density6,851/ km²about 1.63 km² · London Borough of Sutton 4,781
Aged 65+16.5%London Borough of Sutton: 15.1% · under 16: 21.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 607
5–96.7% · 744
10–158.9% · 989
16–194.6% · 514
20–244.9% · 548
25–3410.9% · 1,220
35–4923.1% · 2,580
50–6419.0% · 2,118
65–748.7% · 975
75–845.5% · 612
85+2.3% · 254

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.1% · 674
1 car or van45.0% · 1,878
2 cars or vans28.7% · 1,197
3 or more10.2% · 428
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Sutton overall: 64.4% owned, 14.2% social rented, 20.3% private rented.

Owned outright38.1% · 1,589
With mortgage42.9% · 1,793
Shared ownership0.3% · 11
Social rented3.2% · 132
Private rented15.6% · 651

Type of home

Detached house4.4% · 184
Semi-detached house39.5% · 1,650
Terraced house37.1% · 1,547
Purpose-built flat14.5% · 604
Converted house1.3% · 56
Other conversion0.9% · 39
Above shop / office2.3% · 94
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.