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Electoral wardE05014707

Swanwick ward, Amber Valley

Swanwick is one of 18 electoral wards of Amber Valley Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,077 residents in 2,269 households — 1,043 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Amber Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Swanwick & Riddings division.

Residents, 20215,077council ward average 7,012
Households2,2692.24 residents per household
Density1,043/ km²about 4.87 km² · Amber Valley 475
Aged 65+28.3%Amber Valley: 22.6% · under 16: 13.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 204
5–94.2% · 211
10–155.4% · 273
16–193.8% · 192
20–244.3% · 217
25–349.5% · 483
35–4916.5% · 840
50–6424.0% · 1,218
65–7416.2% · 821
75–849.2% · 469
85+2.9% · 148

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.6% · 241
1 car or van39.0% · 886
2 cars or vans35.8% · 813
3 or more14.5% · 329
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Amber Valley overall: 72.0% owned, 12.7% social rented, 14.6% private rented.

Owned outright52.0% · 1,178
With mortgage32.3% · 731
Shared ownership0.3% · 7
Social rented5.0% · 114
Private rented10.3% · 234

Type of home

Detached house53.4% · 1,211
Semi-detached house33.8% · 766
Terraced house11.4% · 258
Purpose-built flat0.8% · 18
Converted house0.2% · 5
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.3% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014707
County division
Swanwick & Riddings
Constituency
Amber Valley
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
8 of 18

Parishes in the ward

Swanwick

Other wards in the same constituency

AAlfreton19.9% aged 65+ · 59.3% owned8,795CCodnor, Langley Mill & Aldercar18.9% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned9,255CCrich & South Wingfield29.9% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned4,967HHeage & Ambergate26.7% aged 65+ · 83.4% owned4,817HHeanor East19.0% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned7,199HHeanor West & Loscoe20.2% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned9,940IIronville & Riddings21.3% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned6,151KKilburn, Denby, Holbrook & Horsley23.4% aged 65+ · 77.4% owned7,882RRipley22.4% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned10,682RRipley & Marehay25.5% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned5,535SSmalley, Shipley & Horsley Woodhouse25.0% aged 65+ · 79.9% owned6,473SSomercotes16.0% aged 65+ · 57.5% owned6,205

All 18 wards of Amber Valley

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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.