Constituency Ledger4,285 postcode units

Bolton South and Walkden

Yasmin Qureshi · Labour

Sales (12M)
844
Median Price
£178,000
Current MP
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Bolton South and Walkden.

Income view

£29,198

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

0-17 · 26.6%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

69

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
26.6%
18-29
15.6%
30-44
21.1%
45-64
23.1%
65+
13.7%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,738.52 residents in total

Largest band: 0-17 (26.6%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 26.6% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 13.7% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Bolton South and Walkden

White
65.9%
Asian
22.8%
Black
6.3%
Mixed
2.4%
Other
2.5%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,738.17 residents in total

Largest group: White (65.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Asian accounts for 22.8% here versus 9.3% nationally, while White accounts for 65.9% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Bolton South and Walkden

In employment
53.0%
Unemployed
4.7%
Retired
16.8%
Student
6.4%
Home or family
8.2%
Sick or disabled
6.6%
Other inactive
4.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

1,320.97 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (53.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 8.2% here versus 4.8% nationally, while Retired accounts for 16.8% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Bolton South and Walkden

Owned outright
26.0%
Mortgage or loan
24.9%
Shared ownership
0.6%
Private rented
20.6%
Social rented
27.4%
Rent free
0.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021

673.67 residents in total

Largest group: Social rented (27.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 27.4% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 26.0% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£29,198MSOA aggregate
Average across 18 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,739LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
13.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
61.4%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
7.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
42.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
51.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
20.6%LSOA aggregate
Average across 69 LSOAs · 2021