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Swinton & Wardley ward, Salford

Swinton & Wardley is one of 20 electoral wards of Salford City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,456 residents in 5,513 households — 3,370 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Worsley and Eccles constituency.

Residents, 202112,456council ward average 13,496
Households5,5132.26 residents per household
Density3,370/ km²about 3.70 km² · Salford 2,776
Aged 65+18.1%Salford: 13.3% · under 16: 18.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 685
5–95.7% · 705
10–157.2% · 894
16–194.2% · 517
20–245.3% · 662
25–3415.4% · 1,921
35–4919.0% · 2,361
50–6419.7% · 2,460
65–749.4% · 1,166
75–846.5% · 807
85+2.2% · 278

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.4% · 1,456
1 car or van47.0% · 2,590
2 cars or vans22.1% · 1,220
3 or more4.5% · 247
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright32.5% · 1,794
With mortgage29.9% · 1,650
Shared ownership0.2% · 13
Social rented16.9% · 929
Private rented20.2% · 1,116
Lives rent free0.2% · 10

Type of home

Detached house5.3% · 291
Semi-detached house46.6% · 2,571
Terraced house34.9% · 1,923
Purpose-built flat11.1% · 611
Converted house0.9% · 49
Other conversion0.3% · 18
Above shop / office0.9% · 50
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.