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Eltham Town & Avery Hill ward, Royal Borough of Greenwich

Eltham Town & Avery Hill is one of 23 electoral wards of Greenwich London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 15,535 residents in 6,294 households — 2,957 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Eltham and Chislehurst constituency.

Residents, 202115,535council ward average 12,568
Households6,2942.47 residents per household
Density2,957/ km²about 5.25 km² · Royal Borough of Greenwich 6,113
Aged 65+17.3%Royal Borough of Greenwich: 10.4% · under 16: 18.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.7% · 891
5–96.0% · 936
10–157.1% · 1,101
16–194.9% · 767
20–246.9% · 1,074
25–3413.6% · 2,112
35–4920.9% · 3,245
50–6417.5% · 2,717
65–749.2% · 1,426
75–845.4% · 846
85+2.7% · 419

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van32.7% · 2,061
1 car or van45.3% · 2,849
2 cars or vans16.4% · 1,033
3 or more5.6% · 351
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright29.3% · 1,842
With mortgage29.8% · 1,877
Shared ownership1.6% · 98
Social rented21.0% · 1,322
Private rented18.2% · 1,144
Lives rent free0.2% · 11

Type of home

Detached house7.0% · 440
Semi-detached house29.5% · 1,856
Terraced house20.9% · 1,313
Purpose-built flat36.6% · 2,306
Converted house3.5% · 223
Other conversion0.4% · 26
Above shop / office2.0% · 128
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
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.