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Hayfield ward, High Peak

Hayfield is one of 28 electoral wards of High Peak Borough Council, in Derbyshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 1,992 residents in 910 households — 82 people per km², the 24th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the High Peak constituency; for county elections it is in the New Mills & Hayfield division.

Residents, 20211,992council ward average 3,248
Households9102.19 residents per household
Density82/ km²about 24.35 km² · High Peak 169
Aged 65+28.2%High Peak: 21.8% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 66
5–94.6% · 91
10–156.9% · 138
16–194.3% · 85
20–243.6% · 72
25–346.7% · 133
35–4916.7% · 332
50–6425.8% · 514
65–7417.0% · 338
75–848.1% · 162
85+3.1% · 62

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.4% · 113
1 car or van43.9% · 399
2 cars or vans32.9% · 299
3 or more10.8% · 98
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; High Peak overall: 71.0% owned, 12.2% social rented, 16.1% private rented.

Owned outright47.0% · 427
With mortgage29.2% · 265
Shared ownership1.0% · 9
Social rented13.5% · 123
Private rented9.2% · 84
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house30.1% · 274
Semi-detached house26.6% · 242
Terraced house33.6% · 306
Purpose-built flat5.1% · 46
Converted house2.0% · 18
Other conversion2.2% · 20
Above shop / office0.4% · 4
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.