Electoral wardE05015546
Barnoldswick ward, Pendle
Barnoldswick is one of 12 electoral wards of Pendle Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,266 residents in 3,642 households — 413 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Pendle and Clitheroe constituency; for county elections it is in the Pendle Rural division.
Residents, 20218,266council ward average 7,980
Households3,6422.27 residents per household
Density413/ km²about 20.00 km² · Pendle 566
Aged 65+21.0%Pendle: 18.0% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.6% · 463
5–95.9% · 489
10–156.5% · 534
16–193.9% · 319
20–245.0% · 414
25–3412.5% · 1,031
35–4918.6% · 1,538
50–6421.1% · 1,740
65–7412.0% · 995
75–846.6% · 545
85+2.3% · 193
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van18.2% · 665
1 car or van46.4% · 1,690
2 cars or vans26.2% · 956
3 or more9.1% · 333
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Pendle overall: 65.0% owned, 11.8% social rented, 23.0% private rented.
Owned outright39.5% · 1,439
With mortgage31.8% · 1,158
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented5.2% · 189
Private rented23.4% · 852
Type of home
Detached house11.7% · 426
Semi-detached house19.3% · 703
Terraced house60.3% · 2,194
Purpose-built flat4.8% · 176
Converted house1.1% · 41
Other conversion0.9% · 32
Above shop / office1.3% · 46
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 22
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015546- Council
- Pendle Borough Council
- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Pendle Rural
- Constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 12
Parishes in the ward
Barnoldswick
Other wards in the same constituency
BBarrowford & Pendleside26.4% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned7,448BBoulsworth & Foulridge23.9% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned7,870BBradley11.8% aged 65+ · 46.8% owned9,466EEarby & Coates22.3% aged 65+ · 71.4% owned9,095FFence & Higham28.9% aged 65+ · 80.9% owned2,427MMarsden & Southfield13.3% aged 65+ · 53.3% owned9,723VVivary Bridge17.4% aged 65+ · 58.3% owned7,635WWaterside & Horsfield19.1% aged 65+ · 55.7% owned7,619WWhitefield & Walverden9.9% aged 65+ · 56.0% owned11,300
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.