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Rossendale and Darwen: wards and councils
The Rossendale and Darwen constituency (North West) covers 14 council wards in 2 council areas: Rossendale (9), Blackburn with Darwen (5). 3 of the wards are split with a neighbouring constituency. The 11 wards that lie wholly inside it had 83,163 residents in 36,213 households at the 2021 Census.
Wards14
Aged 65+18.4%
Homes owned67.5%
No car or van20.3%
Shares for the wards wholly inside the constituency.
| Ward | Council | Residents | Households | People / km² | Aged 65+ | Owned | No car |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn South & Lower Darwen | Blackburn with Darwen | 7,887 | 3,091 | 2,408 | 11.7% | 80.8% | 11.3% |
| Darwen East | Blackburn with Darwen | 9,957 | 4,605 | 3,562 | 16.0% | 45.1% | 37.7% |
| Darwen South | Blackburn with Darwen | 8,201 | 3,689 | 1,101 | 20.2% | 71.1% | 20.6% |
| Darwen West | Blackburn with Darwen | 8,336 | 3,645 | 570 | 19.0% | 67.9% | 22.8% |
| West Pennine | Blackburn with Darwen | 7,946 | 3,437 | 115 | 22.6% | 83.9% | 8.4% |
| Bacup | Rossendale | 6,885 | 2,925 | 574 | 17.5% | 60.9% | 23.2% |
| Britannia & Lee Mill | Rossendale | 6,953 | 2,901 | 1,172 | 16.0% | 67.0% | 19.0% |
| Goodshaw & Cribden | Rossendale | 6,460 | 2,635 | 567 | 19.5% | 81.1% | 10.9% |
| Greenfield & Eden | Rossendale | 6,424 | 2,803 | 291 | 22.7% | 77.0% | 11.6% |
| Hareholme & Waterfoot | Rossendale | 5,732 | 2,619 | 908 | 21.4% | 64.3% | 21.9% |
| Helmshore | Rossendale | 6,094 | 2,608 | 323 | 24.8% | 79.5% | 11.0% |
| Longholme | Rossendale | 8,542 | 3,687 | 1,152 | 18.5% | 64.4% | 19.7% |
| Whitewell & Stacksteads | Rossendale | 7,008 | 3,178 | 343 | 18.9% | 63.0% | 20.4% |
| Whitworth | Rossendale | 7,798 | 3,488 | 430 | 20.3% | 66.8% | 18.8% |
14 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