Electoral wardE05010882
Walkley ward, Sheffield
Walkley is one of 28 electoral wards of Sheffield City Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 22,701 residents in 10,193 households — 7,421 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Sheffield Central constituency.
Residents, 202122,701council ward average 19,928
Households10,1932.23 residents per household
Density7,421/ km²about 3.06 km² · Sheffield 1,338
Aged 65+12.9%Sheffield: 17.1% · under 16: 14.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 1,199
5–94.6% · 1,049
10–154.4% · 1,010
16–196.1% · 1,380
20–2413.3% · 3,018
25–3420.9% · 4,744
35–4918.2% · 4,133
50–6414.3% · 3,240
65–747.2% · 1,625
75–844.1% · 942
85+1.6% · 361
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van41.3% · 4,211
1 car or van41.8% · 4,258
2 cars or vans14.1% · 1,433
3 or more2.9% · 292
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Sheffield overall: 58.3% owned, 22.5% social rented, 18.7% private rented.
Owned outright21.6% · 2,200
With mortgage22.1% · 2,253
Shared ownership0.3% · 30
Social rented25.7% · 2,624
Private rented30.0% · 3,062
Lives rent free0.3% · 26
Type of home
Detached house6.5% · 666
Semi-detached house19.0% · 1,933
Terraced house37.2% · 3,788
Purpose-built flat32.1% · 3,271
Converted house2.4% · 247
Other conversion1.8% · 188
Above shop / office0.9% · 94
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010882- Council
- Sheffield City Council
- Constituency
- Sheffield Central
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 28
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.