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West Derby Leyfield ward, Liverpool

West Derby Leyfield is one of 64 electoral wards of Liverpool City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,648 residents in 3,205 households — 4,784 people per km², the 22nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Liverpool West Derby constituency.

Residents, 20217,648council ward average 7,716
Households3,2052.39 residents per household
Density4,784/ km²about 1.60 km² · Liverpool 4,346
Aged 65+22.5%Liverpool: 15.3% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 380
5–95.1% · 392
10–156.5% · 497
16–194.0% · 307
20–245.2% · 400
25–3411.4% · 875
35–4918.2% · 1,392
50–6422.0% · 1,678
65–7411.7% · 892
75–847.1% · 539
85+3.8% · 290

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.9% · 766
1 car or van42.4% · 1,361
2 cars or vans26.7% · 857
3 or more7.0% · 223
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Liverpool overall: 46.8% owned, 26.4% social rented, 26.1% private rented.

Owned outright39.8% · 1,274
With mortgage35.6% · 1,141
Shared ownership0.2% · 7
Social rented8.4% · 269
Private rented16.0% · 513
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house10.3% · 329
Semi-detached house58.6% · 1,875
Terraced house17.8% · 569
Purpose-built flat10.3% · 329
Converted house1.4% · 44
Other conversion0.6% · 18
Above shop / office1.2% · 37
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.