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Electoral wardE05010866

East Ecclesfield ward, Sheffield

East Ecclesfield is one of 28 electoral wards of Sheffield City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 18,020 residents in 8,026 households — 1,833 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Penistone and Stocksbridge constituency.

Residents, 202118,020council ward average 19,928
Households8,0262.25 residents per household
Density1,833/ km²about 9.83 km² · Sheffield 1,338
Aged 65+25.0%Sheffield: 17.1% · under 16: 15.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 749
5–94.7% · 847
10–156.4% · 1,149
16–194.0% · 726
20–245.0% · 893
25–3410.9% · 1,960
35–4917.9% · 3,231
50–6422.0% · 3,969
65–7413.0% · 2,339
75–849.0% · 1,625
85+3.0% · 533

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.2% · 1,623
1 car or van42.9% · 3,441
2 cars or vans28.0% · 2,246
3 or more8.9% · 718
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright41.7% · 3,345
With mortgage33.4% · 2,686
Shared ownership0.2% · 16
Social rented13.6% · 1,091
Private rented11.1% · 891
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house23.0% · 1,846
Semi-detached house48.0% · 3,853
Terraced house19.2% · 1,538
Purpose-built flat8.4% · 677
Converted house0.3% · 27
Other conversion0.3% · 25
Above shop / office0.6% · 50
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 12
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010866
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
22 of 28

Parishes in the ward

Ecclesfield

Other wards in the same constituency

All 28 wards of Sheffield

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.