Electoral wardE05014831
Little Lever & Darcy Lever ward, Bolton
Little Lever & Darcy Lever is one of 20 electoral wards of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,363 residents in 5,350 households — 2,646 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bolton North East constituency.
Residents, 202112,363council ward average 14,798
Households5,3502.31 residents per household
Density2,646/ km²about 4.67 km² · Bolton 2,118
Aged 65+23.2%Bolton: 17.1% · under 16: 17.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.4% · 545
5–95.7% · 704
10–157.7% · 955
16–194.5% · 558
20–244.6% · 566
25–3410.7% · 1,324
35–4918.8% · 2,330
50–6420.4% · 2,520
65–7413.6% · 1,677
75–847.8% · 965
85+1.8% · 224
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.5% · 991
1 car or van43.7% · 2,341
2 cars or vans28.8% · 1,542
3 or more8.9% · 478
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Bolton overall: 61.5% owned, 19.8% social rented, 18.0% private rented.
Owned outright40.6% · 2,174
With mortgage32.8% · 1,753
Shared ownership0.5% · 27
Social rented13.3% · 713
Private rented12.6% · 673
Lives rent free0.2% · 12
Type of home
Detached house11.1% · 595
Semi-detached house61.1% · 3,271
Terraced house18.6% · 997
Purpose-built flat8.1% · 435
Converted house0.4% · 20
Other conversion0.3% · 14
Above shop / office0.3% · 18
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014831- Constituency
- Bolton North East
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 9 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
AAstley Bridge19.0% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned15,426BBradshaw27.4% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned11,579BBreightmet17.7% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned17,526BBromley Cross23.6% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned12,446HHalliwell11.1% aged 65+ · 46.5% owned15,797QQueens Park & Central12.0% aged 65+ · 30.6% owned18,655TTonge with the Haulgh15.1% aged 65+ · 49.4% owned15,639
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.