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Electoral wardE05011025

Bewsey and Whitecross ward, Warrington

Bewsey and Whitecross is one of 22 electoral wards of Warrington Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,129 residents in 5,685 households — 1,785 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Warrington South constituency.

Residents, 202112,129council ward average 9,590
Households5,6852.13 residents per household
Density1,785/ km²about 6.80 km² · Warrington 1,168
Aged 65+9.4%Warrington: 19.0% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.8% · 823
5–96.5% · 784
10–156.9% · 837
16–193.8% · 464
20–246.5% · 793
25–3421.0% · 2,546
35–4922.8% · 2,765
50–6416.3% · 1,972
65–745.9% · 712
75–842.8% · 341
85+0.8% · 92

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van35.3% · 2,009
1 car or van44.2% · 2,511
2 cars or vans17.1% · 971
3 or more3.4% · 195
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Warrington overall: 68.7% owned, 15.3% social rented, 15.2% private rented.

Owned outright15.6% · 888
With mortgage21.2% · 1,203
Shared ownership0.6% · 34
Social rented28.1% · 1,600
Private rented34.3% · 1,950
Lives rent free0.2% · 11

Type of home

Detached house4.6% · 263
Semi-detached house27.8% · 1,578
Terraced house32.5% · 1,845
Purpose-built flat26.5% · 1,509
Converted house6.0% · 342
Other conversion1.3% · 72
Above shop / office1.2% · 68
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 8
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011025
Constituency
Warrington South
Region
North West
Density rank in council
13 of 22

Council offices in this ward

TWarrington Town HallTown hall · WA1 1UH

Other wards in the same constituency

AAppleton24.5% aged 65+ · 87.5% owned10,576CChapelford and Old Hall12.1% aged 65+ · 73.0% owned12,012GGrappenhall21.3% aged 65+ · 89.8% owned6,935GGreat Sankey North and Whittle Hall18.5% aged 65+ · 89.0% owned10,234GGreat Sankey South16.9% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned11,306LLatchford East12.3% aged 65+ · 48.4% owned8,981LLatchford West21.9% aged 65+ · 60.4% owned7,537LLymm North and Thelwall23.1% aged 65+ · 84.2% owned11,654PPenketh and Cuerdley28.2% aged 65+ · 87.7% owned9,876SStockton Heath21.2% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned6,709

All 22 wards of Warrington

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.