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Electoral wardE05015018

Brinnington & Stockport Central ward, Stockport

Brinnington & Stockport Central is one of 21 electoral wards of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,450 residents in 5,933 households — 3,159 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Stockport constituency.

Residents, 202112,450council ward average 14,037
Households5,9332.1 residents per household
Density3,159/ km²about 3.94 km² · Stockport 2,338
Aged 65+11.3%Stockport: 20.1% · under 16: 22.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.4% · 924
5–97.3% · 915
10–157.6% · 942
16–193.8% · 477
20–246.9% · 856
25–3418.9% · 2,349
35–4920.5% · 2,558
50–6416.3% · 2,024
65–746.6% · 825
75–843.1% · 387
85+1.6% · 195

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van46.8% · 2,775
1 car or van37.9% · 2,252
2 cars or vans12.7% · 752
3 or more2.6% · 156
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Stockport overall: 71.1% owned, 13.3% social rented, 14.4% private rented.

Owned outright11.5% · 681
With mortgage18.3% · 1,084
Shared ownership2.9% · 170
Social rented49.0% · 2,905
Private rented18.2% · 1,081
Lives rent free0.2% · 9

Type of home

Detached house3.0% · 179
Semi-detached house23.0% · 1,365
Terraced house26.8% · 1,591
Purpose-built flat42.2% · 2,505
Converted house1.2% · 74
Other conversion2.3% · 134
Above shop / office1.4% · 83
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.