Penrith and Solway: wards and councils

The Penrith and Solway constituency (North West) covers 17 council wards in 2 council areas: Cumberland (13), Westmorland and Furness (4). 4 of the wards are split with a neighbouring constituency. The 13 wards that lie wholly inside it had 81,186 residents in 36,871 households at the 2021 Census.

Wards17

Aged 65+26.2%

Homes owned70.5%

No car or van15.3%

Shares for the wards wholly inside the constituency.

Ward	Council	Residents	Households	People / km²	Aged 65+	Owned	No car
Aspatria	Cumberland	5,349	2,388	51	24.6%	68.7%	13.7%
Bothel and Wharrels	Cumberland	4,908	2,217	12	31.0%	78.1%	6.5%
Cockermouth North	Cumberland	6,499	3,219	662	26.3%	63.7%	19.3%
Cockermouth South	Cumberland	6,059	2,653	110	27.6%	84.5%	7.2%
Dalston and Burgh	Cumberland	7,802	3,290	66	22.5%	82.9%	7.2%
Dearham and Broughton	Cumberland	6,054	2,609	118	22.2%	77.2%	8.3%
Keswick	Cumberland	5,203	2,421	36	29.5%	63.7%	20.5%
Maryport North	Cumberland	6,119	2,877	479	27.7%	69.8%	23.4%
Maryport South	Cumberland	6,588	2,901	385	19.2%	49.7%	27.5%
Solway Coast	Cumberland	5,307	2,441	41	31.5%	76.4%	13.0%
Thursby	Cumberland	5,225	2,238	23	27.4%	81.6%	6.2%
Wetheral	Cumberland	7,161	3,144	107	27.5%	84.6%	7.7%
Wigton	Cumberland	6,847	3,134	141	25.3%	67.6%	19.5%
Alston and Fellside	Westmorland and Furness	6,437	2,820	15	27.0%	75.8%	7.2%
Hesket and Lazonby	Westmorland and Furness	6,252	2,668	28	25.9%	75.3%	5.4%
Penrith North	Westmorland and Furness	7,572	3,442	334	24.9%	70.2%	19.6%
Penrith South	Westmorland and Furness	9,414	4,397	1,178	21.9%	59.6%	24.4%

17 wards · Census 2021 (ONS, Nomis) · ward boundaries: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0

Wards and constituencies: ONS Open Geography Portal · Census 2021: ONS via Nomis · Open Government Licence v3.0