Electoral wardE05013034
Walkden North ward, Salford
Walkden North is one of 20 electoral wards of Salford City Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 13,555 residents in 5,982 households — 3,027 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bolton South and Walkden constituency.
Residents, 202113,555council ward average 13,496
Households5,9822.27 residents per household
Density3,027/ km²about 4.48 km² · Salford 2,776
Aged 65+13.8%Salford: 13.3% · under 16: 21.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.1% · 965
5–96.6% · 892
10–158.2% · 1,108
16–194.0% · 544
20–245.3% · 721
25–3417.8% · 2,407
35–4919.8% · 2,690
50–6417.4% · 2,358
65–748.2% · 1,105
75–844.1% · 562
85+1.5% · 204
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van28.6% · 1,708
1 car or van46.7% · 2,793
2 cars or vans20.9% · 1,251
3 or more3.8% · 230
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Salford overall: 47.0% owned, 25.4% social rented, 26.8% private rented.
Owned outright21.6% · 1,294
With mortgage28.0% · 1,674
Shared ownership1.0% · 62
Social rented28.1% · 1,681
Private rented21.0% · 1,256
Lives rent free0.3% · 15
Type of home
Detached house9.1% · 547
Semi-detached house39.6% · 2,369
Terraced house35.0% · 2,094
Purpose-built flat14.7% · 878
Converted house0.7% · 40
Other conversion0.2% · 12
Above shop / office0.5% · 27
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 19
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013034- Council
- Salford City Council
- Constituency
- Bolton South and Walkden
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 15 of 20
Other wards in the same constituency
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.