Electoral wardE05005160
Queensgate ward, Burnley
Queensgate is one of 15 electoral wards of Burnley Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,680 residents in 2,534 households — 5,465 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Burnley constituency; for county elections it is in the Burnley North East division.
Residents, 20216,680council ward average 6,310
Households2,5342.64 residents per household
Density5,465/ km²about 1.22 km² · Burnley 855
Aged 65+15.1%Burnley: 17.8% · under 16: 22.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.0% · 465
5–97.1% · 475
10–158.1% · 544
16–195.0% · 331
20–245.8% · 385
25–3415.0% · 1,004
35–4920.4% · 1,364
50–6416.5% · 1,105
65–747.9% · 531
75–844.6% · 309
85+2.5% · 167
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van36.6% · 927
1 car or van42.7% · 1,082
2 cars or vans16.7% · 423
3 or more4.0% · 102
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Burnley overall: 59.8% owned, 15.6% social rented, 24.3% private rented.
Owned outright33.6% · 852
With mortgage23.2% · 589
Shared ownership0.2% · 6
Social rented7.7% · 194
Private rented35.2% · 891
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house9.3% · 236
Semi-detached house25.2% · 638
Terraced house60.3% · 1,529
Purpose-built flat3.2% · 81
Converted house0.9% · 24
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.9% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005160- Council
- Burnley Borough Council
- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Burnley North East
- Constituency
- Burnley
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 15
Other wards in the same constituency
BBank Hall14.0% aged 65+ · 38.6% owned6,795BBriercliffe21.7% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned5,562BBrunshaw19.8% aged 65+ · 52.5% owned6,265CCliviger with Worsthorne31.9% aged 65+ · 86.2% owned5,070CCoal Clough with Deerplay22.4% aged 65+ · 67.8% owned5,261DDaneshouse with Stoneyholme6.4% aged 65+ · 44.1% owned7,893GGannow18.0% aged 65+ · 60.7% owned5,911GGawthorpe18.7% aged 65+ · 51.3% owned6,380HHapton with Park18.7% aged 65+ · 64.5% owned6,380LLanehead18.6% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned6,779RRosegrove with Lowerhouse16.1% aged 65+ · 55.5% owned7,097RRosehill with Burnley Wood16.7% aged 65+ · 59.1% owned6,658TTrinity13.8% aged 65+ · 44.9% owned6,066WWhittlefield with Ightenhill23.6% aged 65+ · 81.1% owned5,850
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.