Electoral wardE05016330
Bootle West ward, Sefton
Bootle West is one of 22 electoral wards of Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,906 residents in 6,181 households — 2,377 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 202112,906council ward average 12,693
Households6,1812.09 residents per household
Density2,377/ km²about 5.43 km² · Sefton 1,783
Aged 65+14.5%Sefton: 23.2% · under 16: 19.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–47.1% · 918
5–95.9% · 756
10–156.5% · 841
16–193.7% · 481
20–247.5% · 967
25–3415.8% · 2,044
35–4919.8% · 2,556
50–6419.2% · 2,475
65–749.4% · 1,218
75–844.0% · 512
85+1.2% · 149
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van54.8% · 3,389
1 car or van35.5% · 2,196
2 cars or vans8.0% · 492
3 or more1.7% · 102
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Sefton overall: 66.6% owned, 14.4% social rented, 18.3% private rented.
Owned outright14.4% · 891
With mortgage12.9% · 797
Shared ownership0.6% · 37
Social rented45.4% · 2,806
Private rented26.5% · 1,634
Lives rent free0.2% · 11
Type of home
Detached house5.5% · 343
Semi-detached house20.0% · 1,238
Terraced house45.4% · 2,809
Purpose-built flat23.6% · 1,463
Converted house3.5% · 214
Other conversion0.5% · 31
Above shop / office1.4% · 87
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016330- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 22
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 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.