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Electoral wardE05012235

Saughall & Mollington ward, Cheshire West and Chester

Saughall & Mollington is one of 45 electoral wards of Cheshire West and Chester Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,261 residents in 2,186 households — 123 people per km², the 31st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chester North and Neston constituency.

Residents, 20215,261council ward average 7,937
Households2,1862.41 residents per household
Density123/ km²about 42.81 km² · Cheshire West and Chester 388
Aged 65+29.1%Cheshire West and Chester: 21.2% · under 16: 15.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 227
5–94.9% · 257
10–156.5% · 341
16–193.5% · 186
20–244.2% · 220
25–348.3% · 435
35–4917.4% · 918
50–6421.8% · 1,149
65–7415.0% · 789
75–849.5% · 498
85+4.6% · 243

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.5% · 229
1 car or van34.5% · 754
2 cars or vans38.5% · 842
3 or more16.5% · 361
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cheshire West and Chester overall: 68.3% owned, 14.6% social rented, 15.7% private rented.

Owned outright47.3% · 1,033
With mortgage33.6% · 735
Shared ownership0.8% · 18
Social rented8.9% · 194
Private rented9.4% · 206

Type of home

Detached house45.8% · 1,002
Semi-detached house32.1% · 702
Terraced house16.4% · 359
Purpose-built flat3.7% · 81
Converted house0.7% · 15
Other conversion0.8% · 17
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 9
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.