Electoral wardE05015787
Finchampstead ward, Wokingham
Finchampstead is one of 18 electoral wards of Wokingham Borough Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 11,752 residents in 4,538 households — 617 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Wokingham constituency.
Residents, 202111,752council ward average 9,861
Households4,5382.59 residents per household
Density617/ km²about 19.05 km² · Wokingham 992
Aged 65+20.9%Wokingham: 17.2% · under 16: 19.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.4% · 520
5–96.1% · 722
10–159.1% · 1,069
16–194.4% · 519
20–244.0% · 471
25–347.9% · 930
35–4920.2% · 2,372
50–6422.9% · 2,694
65–7411.6% · 1,367
75–846.7% · 789
85+2.5% · 299
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.6% · 254
1 car or van27.6% · 1,255
2 cars or vans46.3% · 2,104
3 or more20.4% · 927
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Wokingham overall: 76.0% owned, 7.7% social rented, 14.1% private rented.
Owned outright43.1% · 1,952
With mortgage41.3% · 1,872
Shared ownership0.9% · 43
Social rented6.6% · 297
Private rented8.0% · 364
Lives rent free0.1% · 5
Type of home
Detached house66.2% · 2,997
Semi-detached house14.6% · 659
Terraced house11.5% · 519
Purpose-built flat3.9% · 177
Converted house0.3% · 13
Other conversion0.2% · 10
Above shop / office0.1% · 6
Caravan, mobile3.2% · 147
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015787- Council
- Wokingham Borough Council
- Constituency
- Wokingham
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 14 of 18
Parishes in the ward
Finchampstead
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
BBarkham & Arborfield12.1% aged 65+ · 68.2% owned7,632EEmmbrook20.1% aged 65+ · 74.7% owned9,931EEvendons17.2% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned9,527NNorreys19.3% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned8,577SSpencers Wood & Swallowfield14.1% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned10,647TThames23.0% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned8,857TTwyford, Ruscombe & Hurst19.9% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned10,494WWescott16.3% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned10,254WWinnersh14.5% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned10,871WWokingham Without21.8% aged 65+ · 86.6% owned8,421
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 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.