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Electoral wardE05000954

Bebington ward, Wirral

Bebington is one of 22 electoral wards of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 15,214 residents in 6,535 households — 2,087 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Birkenhead constituency.

Residents, 202115,214council ward average 14,555
Households6,5352.33 residents per household
Density2,087/ km²about 7.29 km² · Wirral 1,990
Aged 65+21.9%Wirral: 22.0% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 702
5–96.2% · 950
10–157.2% · 1,089
16–194.3% · 650
20–244.4% · 669
25–3411.1% · 1,694
35–4918.4% · 2,798
50–6421.9% · 3,326
65–7411.7% · 1,781
75–847.4% · 1,120
85+2.9% · 436

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.1% · 1,182
1 car or van42.9% · 2,804
2 cars or vans30.6% · 2,000
3 or more8.4% · 550
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wirral overall: 65.0% owned, 15.4% social rented, 18.9% private rented.

Owned outright40.4% · 2,641
With mortgage33.8% · 2,206
Shared ownership0.7% · 45
Social rented12.4% · 809
Private rented12.7% · 832
Lives rent free0.0% · 3

Type of home

Detached house11.0% · 717
Semi-detached house62.7% · 4,098
Terraced house15.2% · 995
Purpose-built flat9.1% · 596
Converted house0.8% · 55
Other conversion0.2% · 11
Above shop / office1.0% · 63
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.