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Pharos ward, Wyre

Pharos is one of 24 electoral wards of Wyre Borough Council, in Lancashire (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 5,170 residents in 2,611 households — 5,370 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blackpool North and Fleetwood constituency; for county elections it is in the Fleetwood East division.

Residents, 20215,170council ward average 4,664
Households2,6111.98 residents per household
Density5,370/ km²about 0.96 km² · Wyre 397
Aged 65+18.5%Wyre: 27.7% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 269
5–94.9% · 252
10–156.1% · 315
16–194.5% · 233
20–246.7% · 345
25–3413.4% · 691
35–4918.0% · 931
50–6422.8% · 1,179
65–7410.3% · 531
75–846.0% · 310
85+2.3% · 117

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van45.2% · 1,180
1 car or van39.1% · 1,020
2 cars or vans12.4% · 324
3 or more3.3% · 87
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Wyre overall: 73.4% owned, 7.6% social rented, 18.2% private rented.

Owned outright24.1% · 628
With mortgage19.0% · 496
Shared ownership0.3% · 7
Social rented10.3% · 268
Private rented46.4% · 1,209

Type of home

Detached house3.3% · 85
Semi-detached house6.9% · 180
Terraced house58.9% · 1,536
Purpose-built flat15.0% · 391
Converted house10.6% · 276
Other conversion2.3% · 61
Above shop / office2.9% · 75
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 5
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.