Electoral wardE05015239
Altrincham ward, Trafford
Altrincham is one of 21 electoral wards of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 10,509 residents in 4,717 households — 3,988 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Altrincham and Sale West constituency.
Residents, 202110,509council ward average 11,193
Households4,7172.23 residents per household
Density3,988/ km²about 2.64 km² · Trafford 2,217
Aged 65+17.4%Trafford: 17.6% · under 16: 19.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.4% · 563
5–96.6% · 697
10–157.4% · 776
16–193.4% · 353
20–243.8% · 394
25–3415.3% · 1,608
35–4923.5% · 2,468
50–6417.3% · 1,822
65–748.1% · 846
75–846.3% · 666
85+3.0% · 313
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.9% · 844
1 car or van48.1% · 2,269
2 cars or vans28.5% · 1,343
3 or more5.5% · 259
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Trafford overall: 68.9% owned, 15.0% social rented, 15.3% private rented.
Owned outright33.6% · 1,585
With mortgage34.8% · 1,643
Shared ownership0.3% · 13
Social rented5.8% · 274
Private rented25.4% · 1,198
Lives rent free0.0% · 2
Type of home
Detached house18.4% · 869
Semi-detached house21.5% · 1,016
Terraced house22.8% · 1,078
Purpose-built flat26.8% · 1,266
Converted house5.3% · 250
Other conversion2.6% · 122
Above shop / office2.5% · 116
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015239- Constituency
- Altrincham and Sale West
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 21
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshton upon Mersey19.5% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned11,488BBowdon23.3% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned10,851BBroadheath14.9% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned12,787HHale14.6% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned10,584HHale Barns & Timperley South24.2% aged 65+ · 85.2% owned9,920MManor18.6% aged 65+ · 62.3% owned9,792TTimperley Central21.9% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned12,927TTimperley North18.2% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned12,230
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.