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Electoral wardE05011520

Mill Hill & Moorgate ward, Blackburn with Darwen

Mill Hill & Moorgate is one of 17 electoral wards of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,349 residents in 3,801 households — 4,920 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blackburn constituency.

Residents, 20218,349council ward average 9,102
Households3,8012.2 residents per household
Density4,920/ km²about 1.70 km² · Blackburn with Darwen 1,129
Aged 65+15.8%Blackburn with Darwen: 14.5% · under 16: 21.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.6% · 550
5–96.9% · 577
10–157.7% · 646
16–194.8% · 397
20–246.6% · 547
25–3413.3% · 1,109
35–4918.8% · 1,566
50–6419.6% · 1,636
65–749.2% · 769
75–844.7% · 395
85+1.9% · 158

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van36.6% · 1,392
1 car or van43.7% · 1,661
2 cars or vans15.6% · 593
3 or more4.1% · 155
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Blackburn with Darwen overall: 60.5% owned, 18.8% social rented, 20.2% private rented.

Owned outright26.5% · 1,009
With mortgage24.8% · 944
Shared ownership0.6% · 24
Social rented21.1% · 802
Private rented26.9% · 1,023

Type of home

Detached house5.4% · 207
Semi-detached house28.5% · 1,082
Terraced house56.1% · 2,131
Purpose-built flat7.5% · 286
Converted house1.5% · 56
Other conversion0.3% · 11
Above shop / office0.6% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.