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Colden Common and Twyford ward, Winchester

Colden Common and Twyford is one of 16 electoral wards of Winchester City Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,993 residents in 2,515 households — 305 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Winchester constituency; for county elections it is in the Bishops Waltham division.

Residents, 20215,993council ward average 7,966
Households2,5152.38 residents per household
Density305/ km²about 19.62 km² · Winchester 193
Aged 65+22.2%Winchester: 20.9% · under 16: 20.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 310
5–96.7% · 401
10–159.0% · 539
16–194.0% · 237
20–243.5% · 210
25–349.3% · 559
35–4920.0% · 1,200
50–6420.1% · 1,207
65–7411.5% · 688
75–847.7% · 461
85+3.0% · 180

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.3% · 233
1 car or van37.5% · 943
2 cars or vans38.2% · 961
3 or more15.0% · 378
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Winchester overall: 65.6% owned, 15.3% social rented, 17.6% private rented.

Owned outright41.7% · 1,048
With mortgage33.2% · 836
Shared ownership1.1% · 28
Social rented13.6% · 342
Private rented10.4% · 261

Type of home

Detached house41.8% · 1,051
Semi-detached house25.4% · 640
Terraced house16.7% · 419
Purpose-built flat6.3% · 158
Converted house1.5% · 37
Other conversion0.3% · 7
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Caravan, mobile7.8% · 195
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.