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Chedburgh & Chevington ward, West Suffolk

Chedburgh & Chevington is one of 43 electoral wards of West Suffolk Council, in Suffolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,672 residents in 1,180 households — 49 people per km², the 32nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the West Suffolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Newmarket and Red Lodge and Thingoe South and Clare divisions.

Residents, 20212,672council ward average 4,203
Households1,1802.26 residents per household
Density49/ km²about 54.31 km² · West Suffolk 167
Aged 65+26.7%West Suffolk: 20.8% · under 16: 14.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 102
5–94.7% · 125
10–156.2% · 167
16–193.4% · 91
20–244.0% · 106
25–349.1% · 244
35–4914.8% · 396
50–6427.2% · 728
65–7415.1% · 404
75–848.9% · 237
85+2.7% · 73

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.1% · 60
1 car or van37.5% · 442
2 cars or vans35.3% · 417
3 or more22.1% · 261
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Suffolk overall: 60.2% owned, 16.2% social rented, 22.4% private rented.

Owned outright45.3% · 534
With mortgage29.2% · 344
Shared ownership0.3% · 4
Social rented9.8% · 116
Private rented15.3% · 180

Type of home

Detached house64.6% · 763
Semi-detached house24.2% · 286
Terraced house8.8% · 104
Purpose-built flat1.2% · 14
Converted house0.2% · 2
Other conversion0.3% · 4
Above shop / office0.5% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 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 v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.