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Offerton ward, Stockport

Offerton is one of 21 electoral wards of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 15,468 residents in 6,565 households — 3,941 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Cheadle and Hazel Grove constituencies.

Residents, 202115,468council ward average 14,037
Households6,5652.36 residents per household
Density3,941/ km²about 3.92 km² · Stockport 2,338
Aged 65+17.2%Stockport: 20.1% · under 16: 20.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.0% · 925
5–96.5% · 1,003
10–158.0% · 1,232
16–194.9% · 759
20–244.5% · 704
25–3413.2% · 2,043
35–4920.2% · 3,129
50–6419.6% · 3,028
65–749.2% · 1,428
75–845.8% · 896
85+2.1% · 332

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.1% · 1,515
1 car or van43.8% · 2,874
2 cars or vans26.1% · 1,712
3 or more7.1% · 468
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright30.9% · 2,030
With mortgage32.9% · 2,160
Shared ownership2.4% · 158
Social rented20.2% · 1,326
Private rented13.5% · 884
Lives rent free0.1% · 8

Type of home

Detached house14.3% · 939
Semi-detached house41.0% · 2,690
Terraced house28.6% · 1,876
Purpose-built flat14.0% · 916
Converted house0.9% · 58
Other conversion0.4% · 24
Above shop / office0.9% · 58
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 10 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.