Electoral wardE05014246
Ulverston ward, Westmorland and Furness
Ulverston is one of 33 electoral wards of Westmorland and Furness Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 11,822 residents in 5,628 households — 935 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Barrow and Furness constituency.
Residents, 202111,822council ward average 6,866
Households5,6282.1 residents per household
Density935/ km²about 12.64 km² · Westmorland and Furness 60
Aged 65+25.7%Westmorland and Furness: 25.7% · under 16: 14.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.4% · 515
5–94.5% · 533
10–155.8% · 686
16–193.7% · 435
20–244.5% · 529
25–3411.3% · 1,339
35–4917.2% · 2,030
50–6423.0% · 2,715
65–7413.6% · 1,604
75–849.1% · 1,071
85+3.1% · 368
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.3% · 974
1 car or van45.9% · 2,585
2 cars or vans27.6% · 1,554
3 or more9.2% · 515
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Westmorland and Furness overall: 71.6% owned, 10.7% social rented, 17.1% private rented.
Owned outright42.6% · 2,400
With mortgage28.8% · 1,622
Shared ownership0.4% · 24
Social rented11.7% · 660
Private rented16.3% · 917
Lives rent free0.1% · 5
Type of home
Detached house19.3% · 1,085
Semi-detached house38.2% · 2,150
Terraced house30.9% · 1,741
Purpose-built flat6.5% · 366
Converted house1.2% · 69
Other conversion1.8% · 99
Above shop / office1.5% · 85
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 32
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014246- Constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Region
- North West
- Density rank in council
- 10 of 33
Parishes in the ward
Ulverston
Other wards in the same constituency
CConiston and Hawkshead33.1% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned3,179DDalton North21.9% aged 65+ · 84.3% owned5,936DDalton South23.1% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned5,977HHawcoat and Newbarns27.6% aged 65+ · 86.2% owned10,868HHigh Furness26.8% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned3,768LLow Furness28.1% aged 65+ · 86.4% owned4,202OOld Barrow and Hindpool16.7% aged 65+ · 46.4% owned12,158OOrmsgill and Parkside18.1% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned11,165RRisedale and Roosecote20.5% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned10,783WWalney Island24.7% aged 65+ · 78.9% owned10,519
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.