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Electoral wardE05014245

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale ward, Westmorland and Furness

Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,015 residents in 3,393 households — 20 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Morecambe and Lunesdale and Westmorland and Lonsdale constituencies.

Residents, 20218,015council ward average 6,866
Households3,3932.36 residents per household
Density20/ km²about 408.93 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+28.2%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 267
5–93.8% · 302
10–159.3% · 746
16–196.6% · 526
20–243.7% · 299
25–347.1% · 568
35–4913.4% · 1,072
50–6424.6% · 1,973
65–7415.0% · 1,200
75–849.1% · 732
85+4.1% · 329

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van10.3% · 350
1 car or van40.9% · 1,387
2 cars or vans34.2% · 1,160
3 or more14.6% · 495
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright51.6% · 1,752
With mortgage21.0% · 711
Shared ownership0.9% · 29
Social rented8.2% · 277
Private rented18.4% · 624

Type of home

Detached house39.5% · 1,340
Semi-detached house28.6% · 971
Terraced house19.6% · 664
Purpose-built flat7.1% · 242
Converted house1.1% · 37
Other conversion1.7% · 57
Above shop / office1.7% · 59
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 24
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014245
Region
North West
Density rank in council
27 of 33

Parishes in the ward

BarbonCastertonDentDockerFirbankGarsdaleGrayriggKillingtonKirkby LonsdaleLambriggMiddletonNew HuttonOld Hutton and HolmescalesSedberghWhinfell

Other wards in the same constituency

AAppleby and Brough29.4% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned5,985BBowness and Lyth28.2% aged 65+ · 67.2% owned3,836BBurton and Holme26.2% aged 65+ · 82.7% owned3,477CConiston and Hawkshead33.1% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned3,179EEamont and Shap27.7% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned4,214EEden and Lyvennet Vale26.7% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned5,656GGrange and Cartmel37.0% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned10,429GGreystoke and Ullswater29.2% aged 65+ · 75.6% owned4,237KKendal Castle28.6% aged 65+ · 83.6% owned6,057KKendal Highgate21.0% aged 65+ · 57.8% owned5,949KKendal Nether22.6% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned6,507KKendal South30.0% aged 65+ · 79.9% owned6,312KKendal Strickland and Fell20.7% aged 65+ · 62.2% owned6,630KKent Estuary35.6% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned6,219

All 33 wards of Westmorland and Furness

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.