Electoral wardE05013170
Bankfield ward, Halton
Bankfield is one of 18 electoral wards of Halton Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,491 residents in 2,769 households — 4,571 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Widnes and Halewood constituency.
Residents, 20216,491council ward average 7,138
Households2,7692.34 residents per household
Density4,571/ km²about 1.42 km² · Halton 1,624
Aged 65+22.1%Halton: 18.6% · under 16: 19.1%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.1% · 329
5–96.0% · 392
10–158.0% · 518
16–194.4% · 285
20–244.8% · 309
25–3411.7% · 757
35–4917.4% · 1,127
50–6420.7% · 1,340
65–7411.1% · 718
75–847.7% · 499
85+3.3% · 215
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van26.2% · 725
1 car or van41.7% · 1,154
2 cars or vans25.3% · 700
3 or more6.9% · 190
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Halton overall: 60.5% owned, 24.4% social rented, 14.3% private rented.
Owned outright35.2% · 975
With mortgage27.2% · 754
Shared ownership0.2% · 5
Social rented28.1% · 780
Private rented9.3% · 257
Type of home
Detached house7.4% · 204
Semi-detached house44.7% · 1,238
Terraced house41.1% · 1,137
Purpose-built flat5.7% · 157
Converted house0.6% · 16
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.4% · 12
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013170- Council
- Halton Borough Council
- Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 18
Other wards in the same constituency
AAppleton17.7% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned6,662BBirchfield14.6% aged 65+ · 86.7% owned8,031CCentral & West Bank13.0% aged 65+ · 36.2% owned7,072DDitton, Hale Village & Halebank19.9% aged 65+ · 60.0% owned7,593FFarnworth19.7% aged 65+ · 83.8% owned7,990HHalton View20.5% aged 65+ · 63.5% owned7,224HHighfield21.8% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned6,396HHough Green20.1% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned6,734
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.