Electoral wardE05015187
Bispham ward, Blackpool
Bispham is one of 21 electoral wards of Blackpool Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,211 residents in 2,909 households — 4,025 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blackpool North and Fleetwood constituency.
Residents, 20216,211council ward average 6,716
Households2,9092.14 residents per household
Density4,025/ km²about 1.54 km² · Blackpool 4,040
Aged 65+27.5%Blackpool: 20.7% · under 16: 14.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 259
5–94.8% · 296
10–155.7% · 355
16–193.9% · 239
20–244.8% · 300
25–3410.7% · 661
35–4916.7% · 1,039
50–6421.7% · 1,349
65–7413.6% · 843
75–849.4% · 583
85+4.5% · 281
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van26.6% · 774
1 car or van44.7% · 1,300
2 cars or vans22.6% · 658
3 or more6.1% · 177
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Blackpool overall: 57.5% owned, 10.4% social rented, 31.7% private rented.
Owned outright40.1% · 1,168
With mortgage29.2% · 852
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented2.3% · 67
Private rented28.3% · 825
Type of home
Detached house9.6% · 280
Semi-detached house50.3% · 1,461
Terraced house13.8% · 402
Purpose-built flat15.6% · 454
Converted house6.8% · 199
Other conversion1.3% · 37
Above shop / office2.5% · 72
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015187- Council
- Blackpool Borough Council
- Constituency
- Blackpool North and Fleetwood
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 21
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.