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Electoral wardE05010217

Broadfield ward, South Ribble

Broadfield is one of 23 electoral wards of South Ribble Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,970 residents in 2,163 households — 3,790 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Ribble constituency; for county elections it is in the Leyland Central division.

Residents, 20214,970council ward average 4,828
Households2,1632.3 residents per household
Density3,790/ km²about 1.31 km² · South Ribble 982
Aged 65+16.0%South Ribble: 21.7% · under 16: 19.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 278
5–96.2% · 309
10–157.7% · 382
16–194.4% · 220
20–245.6% · 280
25–3414.1% · 699
35–4920.2% · 1,005
50–6420.2% · 1,005
65–749.0% · 446
75–845.2% · 261
85+1.7% · 87

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.8% · 450
1 car or van45.4% · 981
2 cars or vans26.2% · 567
3 or more7.6% · 165
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright26.6% · 576
With mortgage33.7% · 729
Shared ownership1.4% · 30
Social rented26.8% · 580
Private rented11.4% · 246
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house10.5% · 227
Semi-detached house48.7% · 1,054
Terraced house27.7% · 600
Purpose-built flat11.6% · 251
Converted house0.8% · 18
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.5% · 10
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010217
County division
Leyland Central
Constituency
South Ribble
Region
North West
Density rank in council
3 of 23

Other wards in the same constituency

BBroad Oak26.3% aged 65+ · 86.1% owned3,994BBuckshaw & Worden20.4% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned4,730CCharnock21.8% aged 65+ · 72.3% owned3,952EEarnshaw Bridge22.6% aged 65+ · 71.1% owned4,814FFarington East17.9% aged 65+ · 82.2% owned4,548FFarington West19.1% aged 65+ · 80.4% owned4,189HHoole23.7% aged 65+ · 81.9% owned4,254HHowick & Priory25.3% aged 65+ · 89.7% owned7,230LLeyland Central17.8% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned4,936LLongton & Hutton West31.2% aged 65+ · 87.7% owned5,776MMiddleforth20.1% aged 65+ · 65.8% owned7,386MMoss Side20.4% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned3,894NNew Longton & Hutton East27.0% aged 65+ · 85.8% owned4,702SSeven Stars19.9% aged 65+ · 49.0% owned4,323

All 23 wards of South Ribble

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.