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Appendix M Chester Socio-Demographic Analysis continued
Chester City and The Garden Quarter Ward Profile41
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The Chester City and Garden Quarter Ward study area is denoted below at Figure 1.1:
FIGURE 1.1: Chester City and Garden Quarter Ward study area
There are
17,800 residents with the Chester City and The Garden Quarter Ward
Children aged 0-15 make up
8% of Chester City and the Garden Quarter Ward population compared to 17.8% across the borough.
14.2% of people are aged 65+ compared to 21.1% across the borough.
59.4% of residents are aged between 16-44 compared to 33.2% across the borough.
The economically active rate for the two wards is
68.4% which is slightly less than the CWaC average of 70.2%.
15% of children are eligible for free school meals compared to 12.4% across CWaC.
