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Electoral wardE05013024

Eccles ward, Salford

Eccles is one of 20 electoral wards of Salford City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 14,523 residents in 6,755 households — 4,763 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Worsley and Eccles constituency.

Residents, 202114,523council ward average 13,496
Households6,7552.15 residents per household
Density4,763/ km²about 3.05 km² · Salford 2,776
Aged 65+17.1%Salford: 13.3% · under 16: 15.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 769
5–94.9% · 709
10–155.6% · 820
16–193.6% · 525
20–245.9% · 855
25–3418.0% · 2,613
35–4920.3% · 2,952
50–6419.3% · 2,796
65–748.7% · 1,264
75–845.8% · 837
85+2.6% · 384

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van32.6% · 2,201
1 car or van41.5% · 2,806
2 cars or vans20.6% · 1,390
3 or more5.3% · 358
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Salford overall: 47.0% owned, 25.4% social rented, 26.8% private rented.

Owned outright23.2% · 1,566
With mortgage27.7% · 1,870
Shared ownership0.4% · 29
Social rented24.7% · 1,668
Private rented23.6% · 1,596
Lives rent free0.4% · 27

Type of home

Detached house10.3% · 695
Semi-detached house26.6% · 1,800
Terraced house20.7% · 1,397
Purpose-built flat36.3% · 2,452
Converted house3.6% · 244
Other conversion1.3% · 88
Above shop / office1.1% · 74
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
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.