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Chippenham Monkton ward, Wiltshire

Chippenham Monkton is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,789 residents in 1,299 households — 1,469 people per km², the 98th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chippenham constituency.

Residents, 20212,789council ward average 5,199
Households1,2992.15 residents per household
Density1,469/ km²about 1.90 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+28.1%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 139
5–94.6% · 127
10–155.5% · 152
16–192.7% · 76
20–244.9% · 136
25–3412.2% · 340
35–4917.6% · 491
50–6419.5% · 543
65–7411.3% · 314
75–8411.4% · 319
85+5.4% · 151

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.6% · 203
1 car or van48.5% · 630
2 cars or vans27.3% · 354
3 or more8.6% · 112
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wiltshire overall: 66.9% owned, 14.6% social rented, 17.3% private rented.

Owned outright49.2% · 639
With mortgage24.8% · 323
Shared ownership1.5% · 20
Social rented8.3% · 108
Private rented16.1% · 209
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house41.7% · 542
Semi-detached house29.7% · 386
Terraced house11.6% · 151
Purpose-built flat15.0% · 195
Converted house0.6% · 8
Other conversion1.2% · 16
Above shop / office0.1% · 1
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.