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Electoral wardE05008611

Alsager ward, Cheshire East

Alsager is one of 52 electoral wards of Cheshire East Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 13,386 residents in 5,922 households — 1,476 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Congleton constituency.

Residents, 202113,386council ward average 7,669
Households5,9222.26 residents per household
Density1,476/ km²about 9.07 km² · Cheshire East 342
Aged 65+25.7%Cheshire East: 22.4% · under 16: 18.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 672
5–95.7% · 762
10–157.4% · 994
16–193.8% · 503
20–244.0% · 535
25–3410.6% · 1,421
35–4918.0% · 2,407
50–6419.8% · 2,651
65–7412.5% · 1,668
75–849.4% · 1,261
85+3.8% · 512

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.8% · 759
1 car or van40.2% · 2,380
2 cars or vans35.8% · 2,122
3 or more11.2% · 661
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.8% · 2,593
With mortgage34.0% · 2,016
Shared ownership1.2% · 74
Social rented11.1% · 658
Private rented9.7% · 577
Lives rent free0.1% · 4

Type of home

Detached house41.2% · 2,438
Semi-detached house39.2% · 2,322
Terraced house11.2% · 665
Purpose-built flat7.0% · 415
Converted house0.5% · 30
Other conversion0.3% · 15
Above shop / office0.5% · 32
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
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.