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Electoral wardE05016499

Wainhouse ward, Calderdale

Wainhouse is one of 18 electoral wards of Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 10,516 residents in 4,581 households — 3,642 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 202110,516council ward average 11,480
Households4,5812.3 residents per household
Density3,642/ km²about 2.89 km² · Calderdale 567
Aged 65+20.6%Calderdale: 19.0% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 551
5–95.9% · 622
10–157.2% · 761
16–194.2% · 440
20–244.6% · 483
25–3412.5% · 1,319
35–4919.7% · 2,078
50–6420.0% · 2,107
65–7410.4% · 1,091
75–846.7% · 702
85+3.5% · 371

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.2% · 1,019
1 car or van47.2% · 2,162
2 cars or vans23.9% · 1,096
3 or more6.7% · 306
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Calderdale overall: 64.6% owned, 14.5% social rented, 20.4% private rented.

Owned outright37.3% · 1,708
With mortgage32.1% · 1,473
Shared ownership0.3% · 16
Social rented6.5% · 298
Private rented23.6% · 1,083
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house10.7% · 492
Semi-detached house20.5% · 941
Terraced house48.8% · 2,235
Purpose-built flat12.9% · 591
Converted house3.2% · 146
Other conversion3.3% · 151
Above shop / office0.5% · 24
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016499
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
3 of 18

All 18 wards of Calderdale

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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.