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Wickersley North ward, Rotherham

Wickersley North is one of 25 electoral wards of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 12,785 residents in 5,521 households — 3,226 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rotherham constituency.

Residents, 202112,785council ward average 10,632
Households5,5212.32 residents per household
Density3,226/ km²about 3.96 km² · Rotherham 928
Aged 65+19.8%Rotherham: 19.6% · under 16: 18.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 611
5–95.5% · 703
10–158.5% · 1,081
16–194.7% · 595
20–244.6% · 591
25–3410.9% · 1,392
35–4920.2% · 2,580
50–6421.1% · 2,700
65–7410.6% · 1,361
75–846.6% · 850
85+2.5% · 320

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.7% · 1,087
1 car or van39.5% · 2,180
2 cars or vans31.3% · 1,728
3 or more9.5% · 527
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Rotherham overall: 63.6% owned, 20.7% social rented, 15.0% private rented.

Owned outright33.1% · 1,828
With mortgage32.5% · 1,793
Shared ownership0.1% · 5
Social rented13.4% · 738
Private rented20.6% · 1,137
Lives rent free0.4% · 20

Type of home

Detached house20.1% · 1,111
Semi-detached house56.4% · 3,116
Terraced house13.4% · 741
Purpose-built flat8.5% · 467
Converted house0.6% · 33
Other conversion0.3% · 14
Above shop / office0.7% · 37
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
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.