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Walton-le-Dale West ward, South Ribble

Walton-le-Dale West is one of 23 electoral wards of South Ribble Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,658 residents in 1,975 households — 1,651 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ribble Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Penwortham East & Walton-le-Dale division.

Residents, 20214,658council ward average 4,828
Households1,9752.36 residents per household
Density1,651/ km²about 2.82 km² · South Ribble 982
Aged 65+17.5%South Ribble: 21.7% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 230
5–94.9% · 230
10–157.3% · 341
16–194.0% · 188
20–245.0% · 235
25–3413.2% · 616
35–4919.7% · 918
50–6423.3% · 1,086
65–749.8% · 457
75–846.1% · 283
85+1.7% · 77

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.0% · 177
1 car or van39.2% · 775
2 cars or vans39.2% · 775
3 or more12.6% · 248
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright41.4% · 816
With mortgage46.6% · 918
Shared ownership0.5% · 10
Social rented2.7% · 54
Private rented8.8% · 173

Type of home

Detached house44.3% · 874
Semi-detached house44.2% · 873
Terraced house4.5% · 89
Purpose-built flat2.7% · 54
Converted house0.6% · 11
Other conversion0.1% · 2
Above shop / office0.5% · 10
Caravan, mobile3.0% · 60
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.