Electoral wardE05012198
Fishwick & Frenchwood ward, Preston
Fishwick & Frenchwood is one of 16 electoral wards of Preston City Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 9,430 residents in 3,476 households — 3,252 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Preston constituency; for county elections it is in the Preston South East and Preston City divisions.
Residents, 20219,430council ward average 9,240
Households3,4762.71 residents per household
Density3,252/ km²about 2.90 km² · Preston 1,039
Aged 65+9.9%Preston: 14.7% · under 16: 25.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.6% · 720
5–97.8% · 739
10–159.5% · 898
16–195.9% · 552
20–247.3% · 685
25–3415.9% · 1,495
35–4921.2% · 2,003
50–6414.9% · 1,402
65–745.7% · 541
75–843.0% · 286
85+1.2% · 110
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van38.0% · 1,321
1 car or van42.7% · 1,484
2 cars or vans14.9% · 517
3 or more4.4% · 153
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Preston overall: 58.3% owned, 18.4% social rented, 22.4% private rented.
Owned outright28.3% · 985
With mortgage18.5% · 642
Shared ownership0.7% · 24
Social rented23.4% · 813
Private rented29.1% · 1,010
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house5.1% · 178
Semi-detached house28.2% · 980
Terraced house47.2% · 1,639
Purpose-built flat17.3% · 603
Converted house1.3% · 46
Other conversion0.2% · 8
Above shop / office0.6% · 22
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012198- Council
- Preston City Council
- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Preston South East, Preston City
- Constituency
- Preston
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 7 of 16
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshton17.0% aged 65+ · 61.4% owned8,671BBrookfield15.2% aged 65+ · 58.0% owned8,274CCadley22.7% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned8,506CCity Centre8.0% aged 65+ · 28.4% owned11,941DDeepdale9.8% aged 65+ · 54.2% owned9,667GGarrison15.6% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned9,154IIngol & Cottam16.6% aged 65+ · 60.1% owned9,258LLea & Larches16.3% aged 65+ · 61.4% owned9,269PPlungington8.1% aged 65+ · 35.4% owned11,456RRibbleton13.3% aged 65+ · 47.3% owned9,077SSt Matthew's8.4% aged 65+ · 32.8% owned10,781
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.