Electoral wardE05016501
Almondbury ward, Kirklees
Almondbury is one of 23 electoral wards of Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 16,778 residents in 7,367 households — 1,835 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202116,778council ward average 18,835
Households7,3672.28 residents per household
Density1,835/ km²about 9.14 km² · Kirklees 1,060
Aged 65+22.2%Kirklees: 17.7% · under 16: 17.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 821
5–95.7% · 948
10–157.3% · 1,233
16–194.0% · 668
20–245.5% · 928
25–3411.6% · 1,952
35–4917.6% · 2,961
50–6421.1% · 3,546
65–7411.3% · 1,900
75–847.7% · 1,300
85+3.1% · 521
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van21.6% · 1,592
1 car or van42.6% · 3,140
2 cars or vans27.4% · 2,022
3 or more8.3% · 615
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Kirklees overall: 65.5% owned, 14.8% social rented, 19.1% private rented.
Owned outright38.8% · 2,858
With mortgage31.9% · 2,347
Shared ownership0.2% · 13
Social rented11.9% · 879
Private rented17.2% · 1,266
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house22.9% · 1,691
Semi-detached house39.9% · 2,946
Terraced house29.2% · 2,153
Purpose-built flat6.6% · 487
Converted house0.4% · 31
Other conversion0.6% · 43
Above shop / office0.3% · 23
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016501- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 11 of 23
Parishes in the ward
Kirkburton
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 11 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.