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Pantiles ward, Tunbridge Wells

Pantiles is one of 14 electoral wards of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,625 residents in 4,255 households — 2,026 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Tunbridge Wells constituency; for county elections it is in the Tunbridge Wells South division.

Residents, 20219,625council ward average 8,236
Households4,2552.26 residents per household
Density2,026/ km²about 4.75 km² · Tunbridge Wells 348
Aged 65+20.3%Tunbridge Wells: 19.4% · under 16: 18.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 496
5–95.9% · 570
10–157.4% · 713
16–193.1% · 301
20–244.1% · 396
25–3412.2% · 1,174
35–4920.5% · 1,975
50–6421.3% · 2,050
65–7410.2% · 985
75–846.9% · 667
85+3.1% · 302

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.2% · 732
1 car or van46.7% · 1,987
2 cars or vans26.7% · 1,138
3 or more9.4% · 401
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright34.5% · 1,465
With mortgage28.2% · 1,201
Shared ownership0.6% · 25
Social rented14.6% · 619
Private rented22.1% · 938
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house28.8% · 1,223
Semi-detached house17.1% · 727
Terraced house15.1% · 643
Purpose-built flat22.9% · 974
Converted house12.8% · 544
Other conversion1.6% · 69
Above shop / office1.6% · 70
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.