Electoral wardE05014910
West End ward, Lancaster
West End is one of 27 electoral wards of Lancaster City Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,505 residents in 3,284 households — 5,785 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency; for county elections it is in the Morecambe Central division.
Residents, 20217,505council ward average 5,293
Households3,2842.29 residents per household
Density5,785/ km²about 1.30 km² · Lancaster 252
Aged 65+16.8%Lancaster: 20.5% · under 16: 19.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.9% · 445
5–96.5% · 487
10–157.2% · 543
16–194.4% · 333
20–246.6% · 498
25–3412.9% · 967
35–4918.8% · 1,410
50–6420.8% · 1,558
65–749.5% · 712
75–845.4% · 408
85+1.9% · 140
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van30.4% · 997
1 car or van42.6% · 1,401
2 cars or vans20.2% · 664
3 or more6.8% · 223
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Lancaster overall: 67.1% owned, 10.3% social rented, 21.7% private rented.
Owned outright28.7% · 943
With mortgage27.5% · 904
Shared ownership1.3% · 43
Social rented10.4% · 342
Private rented32.0% · 1,051
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house4.8% · 157
Semi-detached house48.1% · 1,579
Terraced house17.9% · 587
Purpose-built flat15.4% · 506
Converted house10.7% · 351
Other conversion0.9% · 28
Above shop / office1.7% · 57
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 17
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014910- Council
- Lancaster City Council
- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Morecambe Central
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 3 of 27
Parishes in the ward
Morecambe
Other wards in the same constituency
BBare35.1% aged 65+ · 79.2% owned6,904BBolton & Slyne32.1% aged 65+ · 88.5% owned7,241CCarnforth & Millhead23.3% aged 65+ · 75.2% owned5,519HHalton-with-Aughton & Kellet26.2% aged 65+ · 83.9% owned5,165HHeysham Central25.2% aged 65+ · 78.7% owned4,692HHeysham North18.1% aged 65+ · 54.9% owned5,584HHeysham South16.5% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned6,235LLower Lune Valley28.7% aged 65+ · 79.8% owned4,533OOverton29.1% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned2,491PPoulton18.8% aged 65+ · 46.0% owned5,897SSilverdale39.5% aged 65+ · 84.5% owned2,098SSkerton14.2% aged 65+ · 58.3% owned6,941TTorrisholme37.6% aged 65+ · 85.6% owned3,804UUpper Lune Valley30.5% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned2,320
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.