Electoral wardE05013072
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton ward, Chorley
Clayton East, Brindle & Hoghton is one of 14 electoral wards of Chorley Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 9,100 residents in 3,996 households — 411 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Chorley constituency; for county elections it is in the Clayton with Whittle and Hoghton with Wheelton divisions.
Residents, 20219,100council ward average 8,409
Households3,9962.28 residents per household
Density411/ km²about 22.13 km² · Chorley 581
Aged 65+19.9%Chorley: 20.5% · under 16: 17.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.2% · 477
5–95.8% · 524
10–156.9% · 632
16–193.9% · 355
20–244.7% · 429
25–3411.8% · 1,071
35–4918.9% · 1,718
50–6422.9% · 2,081
65–7411.0% · 998
75–846.7% · 609
85+2.3% · 205
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.1% · 685
1 car or van41.3% · 1,649
2 cars or vans30.3% · 1,210
3 or more11.3% · 451
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Chorley overall: 72.1% owned, 13.2% social rented, 13.9% private rented.
Owned outright32.1% · 1,283
With mortgage29.6% · 1,181
Shared ownership0.4% · 14
Social rented26.6% · 1,064
Private rented11.3% · 451
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house36.4% · 1,455
Semi-detached house22.7% · 908
Terraced house24.3% · 971
Purpose-built flat15.1% · 605
Converted house1.1% · 42
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.2% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013072- Council
- Chorley Borough Council
- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Clayton with Whittle, Hoghton with Wheelton
- Constituency
- Chorley
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 10 of 14
Parishes in the ward
BrindleClayton-le-WoodsHoghton
Other wards in the same constituency
AAdlington & Anderton22.6% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned7,902BBuckshaw & Whittle11.1% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned10,089CChorley East16.4% aged 65+ · 58.7% owned8,467CChorley North & Astley24.1% aged 65+ · 61.3% owned7,954CChorley North East21.5% aged 65+ · 82.4% owned6,983CChorley North West25.1% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned7,753CChorley South East & Heath Charnock20.2% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned9,435CChorley South West14.2% aged 65+ · 60.9% owned8,530CClayton West & Cuerden21.8% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned8,726CCoppull21.0% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned8,300EEuxton23.4% aged 65+ · 84.9% owned7,686
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.