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Firth Park ward, Sheffield

Firth Park is one of 28 electoral wards of Sheffield City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 22,355 residents in 9,064 households — 5,111 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough constituency.

Residents, 202122,355council ward average 19,928
Households9,0642.47 residents per household
Density5,111/ km²about 4.37 km² · Sheffield 1,338
Aged 65+14.6%Sheffield: 17.1% · under 16: 23.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 1,520
5–97.9% · 1,766
10–159.0% · 2,006
16–195.5% · 1,224
20–246.3% · 1,415
25–3414.2% · 3,170
35–4918.2% · 4,066
50–6417.5% · 3,923
65–747.6% · 1,692
75–845.1% · 1,137
85+2.0% · 437

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van39.1% · 3,545
1 car or van41.8% · 3,788
2 cars or vans15.4% · 1,394
3 or more3.7% · 337
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright20.3% · 1,840
With mortgage20.0% · 1,810
Shared ownership0.5% · 44
Social rented45.7% · 4,138
Private rented13.4% · 1,216
Lives rent free0.2% · 16

Type of home

Detached house4.9% · 440
Semi-detached house43.0% · 3,903
Terraced house35.8% · 3,249
Purpose-built flat14.7% · 1,332
Converted house0.9% · 82
Other conversion0.2% · 16
Above shop / office0.5% · 43
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 3
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.