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Electoral wardE05013075

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South ward, Chorley

Croston, Mawdesley & Euxton South is one of 14 electoral wards of Chorley Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 9,552 residents in 3,211 households — 225 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Ribble constituency; for county elections it is in the Chorley Rural West and Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley divisions.

Residents, 20219,552council ward average 8,409
Households3,2112.97 residents per household
Density225/ km²about 42.38 km² · Chorley 581
Aged 65+22.1%Chorley: 20.5% · under 16: 14.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 311
5–94.4% · 422
10–156.3% · 603
16–193.4% · 324
20–244.4% · 420
25–3412.1% · 1,160
35–4921.6% · 2,062
50–6422.4% · 2,138
65–7412.4% · 1,184
75–847.1% · 679
85+2.6% · 249

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.9% · 253
1 car or van36.2% · 1,161
2 cars or vans38.5% · 1,237
3 or more17.4% · 560
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Chorley overall: 72.1% owned, 13.2% social rented, 13.9% private rented.

Owned outright46.9% · 1,505
With mortgage33.9% · 1,088
Shared ownership0.6% · 19
Social rented6.4% · 207
Private rented12.1% · 390
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house41.5% · 1,332
Semi-detached house32.0% · 1,027
Terraced house22.9% · 734
Purpose-built flat2.1% · 68
Converted house0.5% · 17
Other conversion0.5% · 17
Above shop / office0.3% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 6
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013075
County division
Chorley Rural West, Euxton, Buckshaw & Astley
Constituency
South Ribble
Region
North West
Density rank in council
13 of 14

Parishes in the ward

BrethertonCrostonEuxtonMawdesleyUlnes Walton

Other wards in the same constituency

All 14 wards of Chorley

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.