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Electoral wardE05008658

Wilmslow West and Chorley ward, Cheshire East

Wilmslow West and Chorley is one of 52 electoral wards of Cheshire East Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 10,087 residents in 4,276 households — 900 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Tatton constituency.

Residents, 202110,087council ward average 7,669
Households4,2762.36 residents per household
Density900/ km²about 11.21 km² · Cheshire East 342
Aged 65+22.0%Cheshire East: 22.4% · under 16: 19.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 500
5–96.8% · 684
10–158.0% · 812
16–193.7% · 373
20–243.8% · 388
25–348.5% · 856
35–4921.0% · 2,121
50–6421.1% · 2,129
65–7411.2% · 1,134
75–847.4% · 745
85+3.4% · 345

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.5% · 405
1 car or van41.9% · 1,792
2 cars or vans37.1% · 1,584
3 or more11.5% · 493
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright44.4% · 1,901
With mortgage37.3% · 1,597
Shared ownership0.3% · 11
Social rented3.8% · 162
Private rented14.1% · 605
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house35.7% · 1,525
Semi-detached house36.8% · 1,572
Terraced house15.9% · 678
Purpose-built flat9.3% · 398
Converted house1.1% · 48
Other conversion0.4% · 17
Above shop / office0.7% · 29
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 8
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05008658
Constituency
Tatton
Region
North West
Density rank in council
32 of 52

Parishes in the ward

Chorley (Wilmslow West and Chorley Ward)Wilmslow

Other wards in the same constituency

AAlderley Edge28.7% aged 65+ · 71.7% owned4,777CChelford26.6% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned4,643HHandforth19.0% aged 65+ · 58.1% owned9,784HHigh Legh25.3% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned4,925KKnutsford24.6% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned13,256MMobberley29.4% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned4,732WWilmslow Dean Row17.1% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned5,141WWilmslow East27.2% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned4,440WWilmslow Lacey Green19.1% aged 65+ · 64.6% owned4,980

All 52 wards of Cheshire East

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.