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Greenfield & Eden ward, Rossendale

Greenfield & Eden is one of 10 electoral wards of Rossendale Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,424 residents in 2,803 households — 291 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hyndburn and Rossendale and Darwen constituencies; for county elections it is in the Rossendale South and Rossendale West divisions.

Residents, 20216,424council ward average 7,087
Households2,8032.29 residents per household
Density291/ km²about 22.09 km² · Rossendale 513
Aged 65+22.7%Rossendale: 19.3% · under 16: 16.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 302
5–95.0% · 324
10–156.9% · 443
16–193.4% · 218
20–243.7% · 239
25–3411.4% · 732
35–4918.7% · 1,204
50–6423.4% · 1,507
65–7412.1% · 777
75–847.2% · 463
85+3.4% · 219

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.6% · 325
1 car or van40.8% · 1,144
2 cars or vans35.8% · 1,003
3 or more11.8% · 331
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Rossendale overall: 67.9% owned, 14.8% social rented, 17.1% private rented.

Owned outright40.4% · 1,132
With mortgage36.6% · 1,028
Shared ownership0.3% · 8
Social rented7.6% · 213
Private rented15.1% · 424

Type of home

Detached house19.9% · 559
Semi-detached house29.5% · 827
Terraced house42.3% · 1,186
Purpose-built flat6.7% · 189
Converted house0.4% · 10
Other conversion0.7% · 19
Above shop / office0.5% · 14
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.