Electoral wardE05013435
Fovant & Chalke Valley ward, Wiltshire
Fovant & Chalke Valley is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,423 residents in 1,928 households — 25 people per km², the 85th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Salisbury constituency.
Residents, 20214,423council ward average 5,199
Households1,9282.29 residents per household
Density25/ km²about 175.52 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+30.4%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.9% · 129
5–95.4% · 238
10–157.8% · 344
16–193.1% · 135
20–243.3% · 147
25–346.4% · 285
35–4914.8% · 653
50–6426.0% · 1,151
65–7416.6% · 736
75–8410.0% · 443
85+3.7% · 164
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.7% · 129
1 car or van34.4% · 664
2 cars or vans39.8% · 767
3 or more19.1% · 368
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wiltshire overall: 66.9% owned, 14.6% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright46.8% · 902
With mortgage22.7% · 438
Shared ownership0.5% · 10
Social rented9.4% · 182
Private rented20.4% · 394
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house57.7% · 1,112
Semi-detached house26.3% · 508
Terraced house10.1% · 194
Purpose-built flat1.2% · 24
Converted house0.4% · 8
Other conversion0.4% · 7
Above shop / office0.5% · 9
Caravan, mobile3.4% · 66
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013435- Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Constituency
- Salisbury
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 97 of 98
Parishes in the ward
AlvedistonAnstyBarford St. MartinBerwick St. JohnBishopstoneBowerchalkeBroad ChalkeBurcombe WithoutCompton ChamberlayneEbbesborne WakeFovantStratford ToneySutton MandevilleSwallowcliffeTollard Royal
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlderbury & Whiteparish27.3% aged 65+ · 77.6% owned5,639DDownton & Ebble Valley28.0% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned4,968LLaverstock21.6% aged 65+ · 73.7% owned5,871NNadder Valley31.0% aged 65+ · 68.3% owned4,644OOld Sarum & Lower Bourne Valley13.9% aged 65+ · 60.1% owned6,518RRedlynch & Landford29.7% aged 65+ · 82.4% owned4,641SSalisbury Bemerton Heath11.4% aged 65+ · 52.3% owned4,507SSalisbury Fisherton & Bemerton Village19.8% aged 65+ · 60.7% owned5,882SSalisbury Harnham East20.9% aged 65+ · 56.3% owned5,881SSalisbury Harnham West30.7% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned3,867SSalisbury Milford21.6% aged 65+ · 56.6% owned5,487SSalisbury St Edmund's26.3% aged 65+ · 49.2% owned4,675SSalisbury St Francis & Stratford26.6% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned5,999SSalisbury St Paul's18.6% aged 65+ · 55.0% owned5,491
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.