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Tyldesley & Mosley Common ward, Wigan

Tyldesley & Mosley Common is one of 25 electoral wards of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 12,504 residents in 5,560 households — 1,859 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Leigh and Atherton and Worsley and Eccles constituencies.

Residents, 202112,504council ward average 13,173
Households5,5602.25 residents per household
Density1,859/ km²about 6.73 km² · Wigan 1,750
Aged 65+18.2%Wigan: 19.3% · under 16: 18.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.0% · 748
5–95.8% · 721
10–156.8% · 847
16–193.5% · 440
20–245.0% · 628
25–3415.0% · 1,876
35–4919.8% · 2,472
50–6420.0% · 2,497
65–7410.7% · 1,335
75–845.9% · 732
85+1.7% · 212

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.6% · 1,091
1 car or van43.9% · 2,442
2 cars or vans29.0% · 1,610
3 or more7.5% · 418
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wigan overall: 66.4% owned, 17.0% social rented, 15.9% private rented.

Owned outright31.0% · 1,725
With mortgage33.9% · 1,883
Shared ownership1.4% · 80
Social rented16.5% · 919
Private rented17.0% · 943
Lives rent free0.2% · 11

Type of home

Detached house21.7% · 1,203
Semi-detached house41.8% · 2,321
Terraced house29.5% · 1,641
Purpose-built flat5.6% · 311
Converted house0.4% · 21
Other conversion0.2% · 13
Above shop / office0.8% · 43
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.