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Electoral wardE05010858

Beighton ward, Sheffield

Beighton is one of 28 electoral wards of Sheffield City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 17,581 residents in 7,679 households — 2,936 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sheffield South East constituency.

Residents, 202117,581council ward average 19,928
Households7,6792.29 residents per household
Density2,936/ km²about 5.99 km² · Sheffield 1,338
Aged 65+21.3%Sheffield: 17.1% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 781
5–95.2% · 915
10–156.3% · 1,114
16–193.7% · 650
20–245.3% · 934
25–3412.2% · 2,137
35–4916.9% · 2,976
50–6424.6% · 4,324
65–7411.7% · 2,050
75–847.1% · 1,244
85+2.6% · 454

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.1% · 1,388
1 car or van42.6% · 3,274
2 cars or vans29.6% · 2,274
3 or more9.7% · 743
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Sheffield overall: 58.3% owned, 22.5% social rented, 18.7% private rented.

Owned outright40.4% · 3,101
With mortgage33.4% · 2,565
Shared ownership0.4% · 31
Social rented14.9% · 1,143
Private rented10.9% · 834
Lives rent free0.1% · 5

Type of home

Detached house39.2% · 3,014
Semi-detached house42.0% · 3,226
Terraced house11.9% · 913
Purpose-built flat6.2% · 475
Converted house0.4% · 30
Other conversion0.1% · 9
Above shop / office0.1% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.