West Hallam & Dale Abbey ward, Erewash

West Hallam & Dale Abbey is one of 19 electoral wards of Erewash Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 6,207 residents in 2,701 households — 350 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Derbyshire constituency; for county elections it is in the Breadsall & West Hallam division.

Residents, 20216,207council ward average 5,942

Households2,7012.3 residents per household

Density350/ km²about 17.76 km² · Erewash 1,030

Aged 65+28.4%Erewash: 20.8% · under 16: 14.9%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 215

5–95.1% · 314

10–156.3% · 394

16–193.4% · 209

20–244.3% · 267

25–349.4% · 585

35–4916.0% · 992

50–6423.6% · 1,465

65–7415.3% · 949

75–849.2% · 572

85+3.9% · 243

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.1% · 301

1 car or van38.1% · 1,031

2 cars or vans36.8% · 996

3 or more13.9% · 375

Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Erewash overall: 69.9% owned, 12.7% social rented, 16.8% private rented.

Owned outright50.1% · 1,353

With mortgage33.1% · 893

Shared ownership0.3% · 8

Social rented6.4% · 172

Private rented10.2% · 275

Type of home

Detached house56.5% · 1,526

Semi-detached house32.2% · 869

Terraced house9.1% · 247

Purpose-built flat1.4% · 39

Converted house0.3% · 9

Other conversion0.1% · 4

Above shop / office0.3% · 7

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05010621
Council: Erewash Borough Council
County council: Derbyshire County Council
County division: Breadsall & West Hallam
Constituency: Mid Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands
Density rank in council: 17 of 19

Parishes in the ward

Dale AbbeyStanley and Stanley CommonWest Hallam

Other wards in the same constituency

LLittle Eaton & Stanley27.3% aged 65+ · 82.6% owned4,359 OOckbrook & Borrowash24.3% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned7,167

All 19 wards of Erewash

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.