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Electoral wardE05015803

Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden ward, Tunbridge Wells

Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden is one of 14 electoral wards of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,576 residents in 3,077 households — 135 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Weald of Kent constituency; for county elections it is in the Cranbrook division.

Residents, 20217,576council ward average 8,236
Households3,0772.46 residents per household
Density135/ km²about 56.16 km² · Tunbridge Wells 348
Aged 65+24.2%Tunbridge Wells: 19.4% · under 16: 20.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 386
5–95.8% · 436
10–159.2% · 696
16–195.4% · 408
20–243.9% · 298
25–347.7% · 582
35–4916.0% · 1,212
50–6422.8% · 1,724
65–7411.5% · 870
75–848.9% · 678
85+3.8% · 287

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.5% · 353
1 car or van37.5% · 1,156
2 cars or vans33.5% · 1,030
3 or more17.5% · 540
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Tunbridge Wells overall: 65.1% owned, 14.6% social rented, 19.2% private rented.

Owned outright39.0% · 1,201
With mortgage27.2% · 836
Shared ownership1.5% · 46
Social rented17.2% · 529
Private rented15.2% · 467

Type of home

Detached house36.6% · 1,125
Semi-detached house33.9% · 1,042
Terraced house18.8% · 580
Purpose-built flat6.4% · 196
Converted house1.3% · 39
Other conversion1.4% · 44
Above shop / office1.1% · 35
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 16
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05015803
County council
Kent County Council
County division
Cranbrook
Constituency
Weald of Kent
Region
South East
Density rank in council
12 of 14

Parishes in the ward

Cranbrook & SissinghurstFrittenden

Other wards in the same constituency

All 14 wards of Tunbridge Wells

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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.