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Ashton Waterloo ward, Tameside

Ashton Waterloo is one of 19 electoral wards of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 11,371 residents in 4,735 households — 3,876 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Ashton-under-Lyne constituency.

Residents, 202111,371council ward average 12,162
Households4,7352.4 residents per household
Density3,876/ km²about 2.93 km² · Tameside 2,239
Aged 65+19.0%Tameside: 17.5% · under 16: 20.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 658
5–96.9% · 787
10–157.8% · 886
16–194.2% · 476
20–245.0% · 573
25–3412.3% · 1,394
35–4918.8% · 2,139
50–6420.2% · 2,301
65–7410.7% · 1,213
75–846.0% · 683
85+2.3% · 265

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.8% · 1,366
1 car or van42.3% · 2,006
2 cars or vans22.1% · 1,046
3 or more6.8% · 321
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Tameside overall: 60.8% owned, 21.2% social rented, 17.6% private rented.

Owned outright31.2% · 1,480
With mortgage28.1% · 1,332
Shared ownership0.5% · 22
Social rented25.5% · 1,207
Private rented14.7% · 696
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house10.2% · 484
Semi-detached house47.2% · 2,233
Terraced house28.3% · 1,338
Purpose-built flat12.1% · 572
Converted house0.9% · 44
Other conversion0.9% · 41
Above shop / office0.4% · 19
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.