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Bamber Bridge West ward, South Ribble

Bamber Bridge West is one of 23 electoral wards of South Ribble Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,273 residents in 2,011 households — 3,674 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ribble Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Lostock Hall & Bamber Bridge division.

Residents, 20214,273council ward average 4,828
Households2,0112.12 residents per household
Density3,674/ km²about 1.16 km² · South Ribble 982
Aged 65+21.2%South Ribble: 21.7% · under 16: 17.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 226
5–95.8% · 246
10–156.3% · 270
16–193.9% · 168
20–245.0% · 213
25–3413.9% · 593
35–4918.4% · 785
50–6420.3% · 865
65–7411.2% · 479
75–847.5% · 320
85+2.5% · 106

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.6% · 475
1 car or van48.6% · 978
2 cars or vans22.4% · 450
3 or more5.4% · 109
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Ribble overall: 76.0% owned, 10.4% social rented, 12.8% private rented.

Owned outright32.5% · 654
With mortgage26.7% · 537
Shared ownership0.2% · 4
Social rented16.1% · 324
Private rented24.4% · 491
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house10.0% · 201
Semi-detached house41.3% · 831
Terraced house30.0% · 603
Purpose-built flat15.6% · 313
Converted house1.9% · 39
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.8% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.