Electoral wardE05016250
Calne Chilvester & Abberd ward, Wiltshire
Calne Chilvester & Abberd is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,002 residents in 2,561 households — 4,068 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chippenham constituency.
Residents, 20216,002council ward average 5,199
Households2,5612.34 residents per household
Density4,068/ km²about 1.48 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+17.1%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 19.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 344
5–96.3% · 378
10–157.7% · 461
16–194.0% · 239
20–245.9% · 357
25–3413.6% · 814
35–4919.2% · 1,156
50–6420.4% · 1,228
65–749.6% · 579
75–845.5% · 333
85+1.9% · 117
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.9% · 433
1 car or van40.4% · 1,032
2 cars or vans31.5% · 806
3 or more11.2% · 286
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wiltshire overall: 66.9% owned, 14.6% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright27.2% · 696
With mortgage33.3% · 853
Shared ownership2.2% · 57
Social rented24.8% · 636
Private rented12.4% · 318
Type of home
Detached house22.5% · 577
Semi-detached house38.0% · 974
Terraced house26.4% · 675
Purpose-built flat11.4% · 292
Converted house0.6% · 15
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.9% · 23
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016250- Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Constituency
- Chippenham
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 98
Parishes in the ward
Calne
Other wards in the same constituency
BBrinkworth26.4% aged 65+ · 81.4% owned4,686CCalne Central22.8% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned4,450CCalne North13.7% aged 65+ · 62.9% owned5,113CCalne Rural23.3% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned5,243CChippenham Cepen Park & Derriads17.1% aged 65+ · 72.4% owned5,421CChippenham Cepen Park & Hunters Moon18.8% aged 65+ · 80.7% owned4,499CChippenham Hardenhuish15.5% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned4,706CChippenham Hardens & Central17.0% aged 65+ · 58.5% owned3,954CChippenham Lowden & Rowden18.8% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned3,665CChippenham Monkton28.1% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned2,789CChippenham Pewsham13.7% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned5,380CChippenham Sheldon18.5% aged 65+ · 55.5% owned5,393CCorsham Ladbrook26.3% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned5,767CCorsham Pickwick17.3% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned5,429
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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.