Electoral wardE05014548
Medlar-with-Wesham ward, Fylde
Medlar-with-Wesham is one of 17 electoral wards of Fylde Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,474 residents in 1,924 households — 585 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Fylde constituency; for county elections it is in the Fylde East division.
Residents, 20214,474council ward average 4,787
Households1,9242.33 residents per household
Density585/ km²about 7.65 km² · Fylde 491
Aged 65+14.8%Fylde: 27.8% · under 16: 19.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.7% · 253
5–97.2% · 322
10–157.0% · 315
16–194.5% · 200
20–244.9% · 220
25–3413.4% · 602
35–4921.5% · 964
50–6420.9% · 936
65–749.5% · 424
75–844.3% · 192
85+1.1% · 48
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van15.0% · 288
1 car or van45.1% · 869
2 cars or vans30.8% · 594
3 or more9.1% · 175
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Fylde overall: 71.7% owned, 8.3% social rented, 19.2% private rented.
Owned outright27.7% · 533
With mortgage36.9% · 710
Shared ownership3.1% · 60
Social rented15.2% · 293
Private rented17.0% · 326
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house31.4% · 603
Semi-detached house25.2% · 485
Terraced house31.1% · 599
Purpose-built flat8.4% · 161
Converted house1.2% · 23
Other conversion0.4% · 8
Above shop / office0.6% · 12
Caravan, mobile1.7% · 32
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014548- Council
- Fylde Borough Council
- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Fylde East
- Constituency
- Fylde
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 17
Parishes in the ward
Medlar-with-Wesham
Other wards in the same constituency
AAnsdell & Fairhaven32.6% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned4,166AAshton20.4% aged 65+ · 60.8% owned5,808CCarnegie37.6% aged 65+ · 61.8% owned4,323FFreckleton Village31.6% aged 65+ · 82.0% owned4,101HHeyhouses32.3% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned7,920KKilgrimol34.3% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned5,235KKilnhouse31.1% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned5,247KKirkham21.6% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned7,884LLytham East21.9% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned4,614LLytham West43.8% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned3,870PPark37.6% aged 65+ · 84.5% owned3,668RRural East Fylde24.4% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned4,991RRural North Fylde29.8% aged 65+ · 82.7% owned3,047SStaining16.3% aged 65+ · 65.9% owned3,468
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 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.