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Trowbridge Central ward, Wiltshire

Trowbridge Central is one of 98 electoral wards of Wiltshire Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,687 residents in 2,729 households — 3,505 people per km², the 26th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Wiltshire constituency.

Residents, 20215,687council ward average 5,199
Households2,7292.08 residents per household
Density3,505/ km²about 1.62 km² · Wiltshire 157
Aged 65+17.1%Wiltshire: 21.8% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 263
5–95.3% · 300
10–155.5% · 311
16–193.4% · 192
20–246.2% · 350
25–3417.1% · 974
35–4920.9% · 1,189
50–6419.9% · 1,133
65–749.0% · 510
75–845.5% · 314
85+2.6% · 148

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.9% · 790
1 car or van44.7% · 1,221
2 cars or vans20.6% · 563
3 or more5.7% · 155
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright27.0% · 737
With mortgage28.3% · 773
Shared ownership0.4% · 12
Social rented13.6% · 371
Private rented30.6% · 835
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house8.1% · 222
Semi-detached house25.8% · 704
Terraced house30.2% · 824
Purpose-built flat23.7% · 646
Converted house6.8% · 186
Other conversion3.6% · 98
Above shop / office1.6% · 45
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
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.