Notice: Except for number of residents and population pyramid, the figures for Ashton upon Mersey ward presented in this report are Census 2021 data aggregated according to the ONS best-fit Output Area (OA) to Ward lookup. This is because Trafford’s wards changed in 2023 and ONS published ward level data for the 2021 wards. The 33 OAs that correspond to Ashton upon Mersey and how they fit to the ward can be seen on the Best-fit OA to ward maps. Additionally, Census data is subject to disclosure control methods e.g. record swapping and data perturbation, more likely affecting small counts such as the OA figures. Therefore, the proportions presented here are indicative and not exact.

Summary

Ashton upon Mersey Population

10,386

residents in Ashton upon Mersey

4,326

households in Ashton upon Mersey

Ashton upon Mersey ethnic diversity compared to Trafford and other wards

Ashton upon Mersey Languages and Country of birth

4.5%

Main language is not English

6.9% in Trafford

10.8%

Non-UK born

14.9% in Trafford

Ashton upon Mersey Qualifications and Socio-economic category

Ashton upon Mersey Tenure and Accommodation Type

Ashton upon Mersey Health and Disability

4.5%

has Very bad or Bad health

4.7% in Trafford

15.5%

disabled under the Equality Act

16.1% in Trafford

Ashton upon Mersey Deprivation compared to Trafford and other wards