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Electoral wardE05015174

Brockwell ward, Chesterfield

Brockwell is one of 16 electoral wards of Chesterfield Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 5,806 residents in 2,684 households — 3,749 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chesterfield constituency; for county elections it is in the Spire division.

Residents, 20215,806council ward average 6,473
Households2,6842.16 residents per household
Density3,749/ km²about 1.55 km² · Chesterfield 1,568
Aged 65+24.8%Chesterfield: 21.6% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 249
5–95.4% · 314
10–155.7% · 332
16–193.7% · 217
20–243.7% · 217
25–3410.8% · 625
35–4917.7% · 1,025
50–6423.9% · 1,386
65–7412.9% · 751
75–848.4% · 487
85+3.5% · 202

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.8% · 505
1 car or van40.9% · 1,097
2 cars or vans31.0% · 831
3 or more9.3% · 249
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Chesterfield overall: 62.6% owned, 20.8% social rented, 16.2% private rented.

Owned outright45.5% · 1,221
With mortgage29.2% · 784
Shared ownership1.2% · 33
Social rented12.8% · 343
Private rented11.2% · 302
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house30.6% · 821
Semi-detached house47.3% · 1,268
Terraced house11.3% · 304
Purpose-built flat9.2% · 246
Converted house1.3% · 34
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.