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Charlton Village & Riverside ward, Royal Borough of Greenwich

Charlton Village & Riverside is one of 23 electoral wards of Greenwich London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 10,516 residents in 4,054 households — 4,876 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Greenwich and Woolwich constituency.

Residents, 202110,516council ward average 12,568
Households4,0542.59 residents per household
Density4,876/ km²about 2.16 km² · Royal Borough of Greenwich 6,113
Aged 65+11.7%Royal Borough of Greenwich: 10.4% · under 16: 20.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.6% · 689
5–96.2% · 657
10–157.6% · 798
16–194.9% · 518
20–246.7% · 704
25–3416.0% · 1,681
35–4923.2% · 2,444
50–6417.1% · 1,793
65–746.7% · 709
75–843.5% · 371
85+1.4% · 151

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van45.6% · 1,850
1 car or van42.2% · 1,711
2 cars or vans9.5% · 386
3 or more2.6% · 107
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Royal Borough of Greenwich overall: 41.1% owned, 31.0% social rented, 25.5% private rented.

Owned outright14.5% · 589
With mortgage21.4% · 867
Shared ownership0.6% · 25
Social rented42.4% · 1,717
Private rented20.8% · 842
Lives rent free0.3% · 14

Type of home

Detached house3.0% · 122
Semi-detached house19.3% · 784
Terraced house27.8% · 1,127
Purpose-built flat34.2% · 1,388
Converted house13.7% · 554
Other conversion0.4% · 16
Above shop / office1.5% · 60
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.