Area Overview for Smithills Ward

Barrow Bridge, near Bolton in Smithills Ward
A footpath from Barrow Bridge car park in Smithills Ward
Bridge Over Dean Brook in Smithills Ward
Barrow Bridge in Smithills Ward
Longshaw Ford Road in Smithills Ward
Barrow Bridge Road in Smithills Ward
Dean Brook, Barrow Bridge in Smithills Ward
The 63 Steps, Barrow Bridge in Smithills Ward
Barrow Bridge Mission Church in Smithills Ward
Small Waterfall on Dean Brook at Barrow Bridge in Smithills Ward
Small Weir on Dean Brook in Smithills Ward
Barrow Bridge, Dean Brook in Smithills Ward
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Area Information

Key information about the Smithills Ward including its size, population, and administrative classification.

Area Type
District Borough Unitary Ward
Area Size
12.0 km²
Population
1746
Population Density
145 people/km²

Demographics

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

68
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

Christian
most common

Household Composition

Single family household
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

31
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
    Locked
  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
    Locked
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Locked
  • Protected Nature Reserve
    Locked
  • Protected Woodland
    Locked
  • Crime Risk
    Locked

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