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Clifton ward, Blackpool

Clifton is one of 21 electoral wards of Blackpool Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,551 residents in 3,113 households — 2,890 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blackpool South constituency.

Residents, 20216,551council ward average 6,716
Households3,1132.1 residents per household
Density2,890/ km²about 2.27 km² · Blackpool 4,040
Aged 65+20.6%Blackpool: 20.7% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 363
5–96.3% · 411
10–156.8% · 448
16–194.1% · 270
20–244.9% · 323
25–3413.4% · 879
35–4917.3% · 1,136
50–6420.9% · 1,372
65–7411.6% · 763
75–846.5% · 427
85+2.5% · 162

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van33.3% · 1,037
1 car or van44.9% · 1,395
2 cars or vans17.3% · 539
3 or more4.5% · 139
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Blackpool overall: 57.5% owned, 10.4% social rented, 31.7% private rented.

Owned outright28.7% · 891
With mortgage26.6% · 826
Shared ownership0.1% · 4
Social rented22.3% · 694
Private rented22.1% · 688
Lives rent free0.2% · 6

Type of home

Detached house8.0% · 249
Semi-detached house35.2% · 1,097
Terraced house42.3% · 1,318
Purpose-built flat11.7% · 366
Converted house1.3% · 39
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.7% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 23
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.