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Risedale and Roosecote ward, Westmorland and Furness

Risedale and Roosecote is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 10,783 residents in 4,752 households — 824 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Barrow and Furness constituency.

Residents, 202110,783council ward average 6,866
Households4,7522.27 residents per household
Density824/ km²about 13.09 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+20.5%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 19.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 581
5–96.3% · 681
10–157.3% · 786
16–193.9% · 417
20–245.1% · 549
25–3413.2% · 1,427
35–4917.1% · 1,839
50–6421.2% · 2,289
65–7411.5% · 1,237
75–847.0% · 750
85+2.1% · 226

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.5% · 975
1 car or van47.1% · 2,239
2 cars or vans24.9% · 1,184
3 or more7.4% · 354
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Westmorland and Furness overall: 71.6% owned, 10.7% social rented, 17.1% private rented.

Owned outright40.3% · 1,914
With mortgage36.9% · 1,752
Shared ownership0.1% · 6
Social rented10.2% · 487
Private rented12.4% · 587
Lives rent free0.1% · 7

Type of home

Detached house17.9% · 849
Semi-detached house38.3% · 1,818
Terraced house40.6% · 1,930
Purpose-built flat2.4% · 115
Converted house0.3% · 14
Other conversion0.1% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 12
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 8
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.