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Electoral wardE05015202

Talbot ward, Blackpool

Talbot is one of 21 electoral wards of Blackpool Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,525 residents in 3,164 households — 5,446 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blackpool South constituency.

Residents, 20216,525council ward average 6,716
Households3,1642.06 residents per household
Density5,446/ km²about 1.20 km² · Blackpool 4,040
Aged 65+17.2%Blackpool: 20.7% · under 16: 13.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 258
5–93.9% · 255
10–156.0% · 389
16–193.9% · 252
20–246.2% · 407
25–3414.2% · 927
35–4919.5% · 1,275
50–6425.2% · 1,642
65–749.6% · 625
75–845.6% · 368
85+2.0% · 130

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van51.0% · 1,614
1 car or van36.1% · 1,141
2 cars or vans10.2% · 322
3 or more2.7% · 86
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright22.3% · 705
With mortgage16.9% · 536
Shared ownership0.3% · 9
Social rented3.7% · 116
Private rented56.8% · 1,798
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house3.6% · 113
Semi-detached house19.4% · 614
Terraced house29.1% · 923
Purpose-built flat24.2% · 765
Converted house16.8% · 533
Other conversion1.1% · 36
Above shop / office5.7% · 181
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.