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Halliwell ward, Bolton

Halliwell is one of 20 electoral wards of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 15,797 residents in 5,696 households — 7,409 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bolton North East constituency.

Residents, 202115,797council ward average 14,798
Households5,6962.77 residents per household
Density7,409/ km²about 2.13 km² · Bolton 2,118
Aged 65+11.1%Bolton: 17.1% · under 16: 25.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.4% · 1,172
5–98.1% · 1,273
10–159.8% · 1,543
16–195.5% · 867
20–247.0% · 1,099
25–3414.5% · 2,294
35–4920.8% · 3,284
50–6415.9% · 2,516
65–746.8% · 1,073
75–843.2% · 505
85+1.1% · 176

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van35.0% · 1,996
1 car or van43.4% · 2,474
2 cars or vans17.2% · 982
3 or more4.3% · 244
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright27.7% · 1,576
With mortgage18.8% · 1,071
Shared ownership0.3% · 17
Social rented29.4% · 1,671
Private rented23.4% · 1,330
Lives rent free0.4% · 25

Type of home

Detached house6.5% · 369
Semi-detached house15.5% · 880
Terraced house62.4% · 3,554
Purpose-built flat13.8% · 783
Converted house0.8% · 46
Other conversion0.2% · 11
Above shop / office0.8% · 48
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.