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Bradshaw ward, Bolton

Bradshaw is one of 20 electoral wards of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 11,579 residents in 5,106 households — 1,225 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bolton North East constituency.

Residents, 202111,579council ward average 14,798
Households5,1062.27 residents per household
Density1,225/ km²about 9.45 km² · Bolton 2,118
Aged 65+27.4%Bolton: 17.1% · under 16: 17.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 498
5–95.7% · 658
10–157.1% · 822
16–193.7% · 431
20–244.2% · 490
25–3410.0% · 1,155
35–4916.8% · 1,944
50–6420.8% · 2,406
65–7413.5% · 1,566
75–8410.5% · 1,214
85+3.4% · 391

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.9% · 862
1 car or van41.5% · 2,117
2 cars or vans32.5% · 1,659
3 or more9.1% · 466
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bolton overall: 61.5% owned, 19.8% social rented, 18.0% private rented.

Owned outright46.8% · 2,390
With mortgage30.3% · 1,547
Shared ownership0.3% · 17
Social rented13.3% · 681
Private rented9.2% · 468
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house28.9% · 1,479
Semi-detached house46.2% · 2,362
Terraced house19.4% · 990
Purpose-built flat4.6% · 233
Converted house0.2% · 10
Other conversion0.4% · 19
Above shop / office0.2% · 12
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
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 8 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.