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Electoral wardE05008610

Alderley Edge ward, Cheshire East

Alderley Edge is one of 52 electoral wards of Cheshire East Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,777 residents in 2,217 households — 1,157 people per km², the 44th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Tatton constituency.

Residents, 20214,777council ward average 7,669
Households2,2172.15 residents per household
Density1,157/ km²about 4.13 km² · Cheshire East 342
Aged 65+28.7%Cheshire East: 22.4% · under 16: 14.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 184
5–94.8% · 229
10–156.3% · 301
16–193.7% · 178
20–243.6% · 170
25–349.3% · 446
35–4917.2% · 823
50–6422.6% · 1,078
65–7414.0% · 671
75–848.7% · 416
85+5.9% · 282

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.6% · 280
1 car or van44.0% · 976
2 cars or vans31.8% · 706
3 or more11.6% · 258
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cheshire East overall: 71.9% owned, 11.6% social rented, 15.5% private rented.

Owned outright43.8% · 972
With mortgage27.9% · 619
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented7.8% · 174
Private rented20.3% · 451

Type of home

Detached house34.3% · 760
Semi-detached house24.8% · 551
Terraced house18.7% · 414
Purpose-built flat18.4% · 409
Converted house2.3% · 52
Other conversion0.7% · 16
Above shop / office0.7% · 16
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.