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Electoral wardE05012005
Chipping ward, Ribble Valley
Chipping is one of 26 electoral wards of Ribble Valley Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 1,412 residents in 611 households — 12 people per km², the 25th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ribble Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Longridge with Bowland division.
Residents, 20211,412council ward average 2,368
Households6112.31 residents per household
Density12/ km²about 121.72 km² · Ribble Valley 106
Aged 65+23.8%Ribble Valley: 24.1% · under 16: 13.6%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.3% · 46
5–93.3% · 47
10–157.1% · 100
16–193.8% · 54
20–244.5% · 63
25–346.7% · 95
35–4916.8% · 238
50–6430.7% · 435
65–7413.1% · 185
75–848.1% · 114
85+2.7% · 38
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.1% · 31
1 car or van34.2% · 209
2 cars or vans39.4% · 241
3 or more21.3% · 130
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Ribble Valley overall: 75.5% owned, 8.0% social rented, 15.0% private rented.
Owned outright44.7% · 273
With mortgage25.7% · 157
Shared ownership0.3% · 2
Social rented10.1% · 62
Private rented19.1% · 117
Type of home
Detached house48.3% · 297
Semi-detached house22.4% · 138
Terraced house26.2% · 161
Purpose-built flat1.3% · 8
Converted house0.3% · 2
Other conversion1.0% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012005- County council
- Lancashire County Council
- County division
- Longridge with Bowland
- Constituency
- Ribble Valley
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 26 of 26
Parishes in the ward
Bowland Forest HighBowland-with-LeagramChipping
Other wards in the same constituency
AAlston & Hothersall23.2% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned2,726BBillington & Langho30.2% aged 65+ · 81.2% owned3,422BBowland27.9% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned1,473BBrockhall & Dinckley12.8% aged 65+ · 90.3% owned1,601CClayton-le-Dale & Salesbury31.0% aged 65+ · 83.9% owned1,630DDerby & Thornley25.0% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned3,211DDilworth25.2% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned2,783GGisburn & Rimington22.4% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned1,439HHurst Green & Whitewell17.1% aged 65+ · 68.6% owned1,663MMellor30.2% aged 65+ · 83.2% owned2,748RRibchester27.4% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned1,528WWaddington, Bashall Eaves & Mitton33.1% aged 65+ · 74.7% owned1,443WWest Bradford & Grindleton29.3% aged 65+ · 83.4% owned1,657WWhalley Nethertown11.8% aged 65+ · 83.6% owned1,513
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.