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St Ambrose ward, South Ribble

St Ambrose is one of 23 electoral wards of South Ribble Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,206 residents in 2,032 households — 4,757 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Ribble constituency; for county elections it is in the Leyland South division.

Residents, 20214,206council ward average 4,828
Households2,0322.07 residents per household
Density4,757/ km²about 0.88 km² · South Ribble 982
Aged 65+20.6%South Ribble: 21.7% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 184
5–95.7% · 240
10–155.9% · 250
16–193.9% · 165
20–245.0% · 211
25–3413.5% · 567
35–4919.4% · 817
50–6421.6% · 907
65–7411.9% · 501
75–846.3% · 267
85+2.3% · 97

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.0% · 386
1 car or van47.2% · 959
2 cars or vans26.5% · 539
3 or more7.3% · 148
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright34.9% · 710
With mortgage34.1% · 694
Shared ownership0.7% · 15
Social rented11.5% · 233
Private rented18.7% · 381

Type of home

Detached house15.6% · 318
Semi-detached house41.2% · 838
Terraced house33.4% · 678
Purpose-built flat6.2% · 127
Converted house0.7% · 15
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office1.0% · 20
Caravan, mobile1.5% · 31
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.