Electoral wardE05011627
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron ward, Wealden
Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron is one of 41 electoral wards of Wealden District Council, in East Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 3,310 residents in 1,371 households — 72 people per km², the 26th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sussex Weald constituency; for county elections it is in the Arlington, East Hoathly & Hellingly division.
Residents, 20213,310council ward average 3,906
Households1,3712.41 residents per household
Density72/ km²about 45.72 km² · Wealden 192
Aged 65+28.0%Wealden: 26.5% · under 16: 14.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.5% · 117
5–95.0% · 166
10–156.0% · 198
16–192.9% · 97
20–244.1% · 135
25–348.7% · 288
35–4915.0% · 495
50–6426.8% · 885
65–7417.2% · 568
75–848.7% · 287
85+2.2% · 72
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van4.2% · 58
1 car or van29.5% · 405
2 cars or vans40.9% · 561
3 or more25.3% · 347
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wealden overall: 77.0% owned, 8.4% social rented, 13.5% private rented.
Owned outright48.9% · 671
With mortgage30.5% · 418
Shared ownership0.7% · 9
Social rented5.0% · 68
Private rented14.9% · 205
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house61.5% · 844
Semi-detached house24.3% · 334
Terraced house8.1% · 111
Purpose-built flat1.5% · 21
Converted house1.2% · 16
Other conversion0.8% · 11
Above shop / office0.4% · 5
Caravan, mobile2.2% · 30
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011627- Council
- Wealden District Council
- County council
- East Sussex County Council
- County division
- Arlington, East Hoathly & Hellingly
- Constituency
- Sussex Weald
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 36 of 41
Parishes in the ward
ChiddinglyEast Hoathly with HallandHeathfield and Waldron
Other wards in the same constituency
CCrowborough Central29.9% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned4,125CCrowborough Jarvis Brook18.7% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned4,305CCrowborough North27.4% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned3,284CCrowborough South East19.1% aged 65+ · 81.9% owned3,804CCrowborough South West24.4% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned3,235CCrowborough St Johns38.6% aged 65+ · 87.6% owned2,935FFramfield & Cross-in-Hand28.7% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned3,243FFrant & Wadhurst25.6% aged 65+ · 77.3% owned6,941HHadlow Down & Rotherfield27.5% aged 65+ · 82.9% owned3,257HHailsham Central29.9% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned3,545HHailsham East19.7% aged 65+ · 51.4% owned4,785HHailsham North22.8% aged 65+ · 86.7% owned2,914HHailsham North West23.0% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned3,738HHailsham South30.5% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned3,327
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.