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May 2026 council boundary. Map © Mapbox and OpenStreetMap. Boundary data © ONS and Ordnance Survey.
Residents, mid-2025
131,912Wards
18Seats in 2026
54Selected result year
2021Party seats: 2026 snapshot
Download seat history (CSV)Labour seat majority. A majority of this seat total needs 28 seats. This annual archive is not a live record of party membership or the council administration.
| Party | Seats |
|---|---|
| Labour | 32 |
| Reform UK | 16 |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Reported total | 54 |
“Other” can include several parties, independents and vacancies. It is not a single voting group. Source: Open Council Data.
Seat history: 1973–2026
These are annual snapshots. A change between years can reflect elections, by-elections, party changes or boundary changes. Older records follow council names and are not a constant-boundary series. The pre-2016 source combines Green and other smaller parties under “Other” and national parties under “Nationalist parties”.
| Year | Total | Party seats |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 54 | Labour 32 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Reform UK 16 · Other 3 |
| 2025 | 54 | Conservative 1 · Labour 50 · Liberal Democrats 3 |
| 2024 | 54 | Conservative 1 · Labour 50 · Liberal Democrats 3 |
| 2023 | 54 | Conservative 2 · Labour 49 · Liberal Democrats 3 |
| 2022 | 54 | Conservative 3 · Labour 48 · Liberal Democrats 3 |
| 2021 | 54 | Conservative 2 · Labour 48 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Green 1 |
| 2020 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 51 · Liberal Democrats 3 |
| 2019 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 51 · Liberal Democrats 3 |
| 2018 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 52 · Liberal Democrats 2 |
| 2017 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 52 · Liberal Democrats 2 |
| 2016 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 52 · Liberal Democrats 2 |
| 2015 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 52 · Liberal Democrats 2 |
| 2014 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 51 · Liberal Democrats 3 |
| 2013 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 50 · Liberal Democrats 4 |
| 2012 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 50 · Liberal Democrats 4 |
| 2011 | 56 | Conservative 3 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 3 |
| 2010 | 56 | Conservative 6 · Labour 37 · Liberal Democrats 13 |
| 2009 | 56 | Conservative 9 · Labour 33 · Liberal Democrats 14 |
| 2008 | 56 | Conservative 9 · Labour 33 · Liberal Democrats 14 |
| 2007 | 56 | Conservative 8 · Labour 33 · Liberal Democrats 15 |
| 2006 | 56 | Conservative 8 · Labour 35 · Liberal Democrats 13 |
| 2005 | 56 | Conservative 7 · Labour 35 · Liberal Democrats 14 |
| 2004 | 56 | Conservative 7 · Labour 35 · Liberal Democrats 14 |
| 2003 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 47 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 2002 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 47 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 2001 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 46 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 2 |
| 2000 | 56 | Conservative 2 · Labour 43 · Liberal Democrats 7 · Other 4 |
| 1999 | 55 | Conservative 1 · Labour 46 · Liberal Democrats 8 |
| 1998 | 56 | Conservative 1 · Labour 47 · Liberal Democrats 8 |
| 1997 | 56 | Conservative 1 · Labour 47 · Liberal Democrats 8 |
| 1996 | 53 | Labour 46 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 1995 | 53 | Conservative 1 · Labour 45 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 1994 | 53 | Conservative 2 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 1993 | 53 | Conservative 2 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 1992 | 53 | Conservative 2 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 1991 | 53 | Conservative 2 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 7 |
| 1990 | 53 | Conservative 2 · Labour 45 · Liberal Democrats 6 |
| 1989 | 53 | Conservative 3 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 2 |
| 1988 | 53 | Conservative 3 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 4 · Other 2 |
| 1987 | 53 | Conservative 4 · Labour 42 · Liberal Democrats 6 · Other 1 |
| 1986 | 53 | Conservative 3 · Labour 44 · Liberal Democrats 5 · Other 1 |
| 1985 | 47 | Conservative 8 · Labour 34 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 2 |
| 1984 | 47 | Conservative 8 · Labour 34 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 2 |
| 1983 | 47 | Conservative 8 · Labour 35 · Liberal Democrats 2 · Other 2 |
| 1982 | 47 | Conservative 8 · Labour 34 · Liberal Democrats 3 · Other 2 |
| 1981 | 47 | Conservative 12 · Labour 32 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 2 |
| 1980 | 47 | Conservative 12 · Labour 32 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 2 |
| 1979 | 47 | Conservative 14 · Labour 29 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 |
| 1978 | 47 | Conservative 18 · Labour 25 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 |
| 1977 | 47 | Conservative 17 · Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 |
| 1976 | 47 | Conservative 17 · Labour 26 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 3 |
| 1975 | 43 | Conservative 8 · Labour 30 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 4 |
| 1974 | 43 | Conservative 8 · Labour 30 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 4 |
| 1973 | 43 | Conservative 8 · Labour 30 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 4 |
Halton Council and Local Areas
Unitary authority in North West. Official council code: E06000006. Open a ward to see its map and recorded election results.
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- AppletonE05013169 · Ward
- BankfieldE05013170 · Ward
- Beechwood & HeathE05013171 · Ward
- BirchfieldE05013172 · Ward
- BridgewaterE05013173 · Ward
- Central & West BankE05013174 · Ward
- Daresbury, Moore & SandymoorE05013175 · Ward
- Ditton, Hale Village & HalebankE05013176 · Ward
- FarnworthE05013177 · Ward
- GrangeE05013178 · Ward
- Halton CastleE05013179 · Ward
- Halton LeaE05013180 · Ward
- Halton ViewE05013181 · Ward
- HighfieldE05013182 · Ward
- Hough GreenE05013183 · Ward
- Mersey & WestonE05013184 · Ward
- Norton NorthE05013185 · Ward
- Norton South & Preston BrookE05013186 · Ward
Recorded election results
Download all recorded results (CSV)18 recorded areas in 2021. These figures describe the contests held in that year. They do not describe every seat on the council. Historical areas can differ from the current map.
Seats won in the recorded contests
- 48 Labour & Co-Operative Party
- 3 Liberal Democrats
- 2 Conservative
- 1 Green
Declared winners in this source only. This is not a council-wide vote share or a current seat total.
The supplied 2026 candidate download does not include votes or winners. The 2026 seat archive above is a different dataset. Download the separate 2026 candidate lists (CSV).
Appleton3 seats contested · 21.5% turnout
Source area code: E05013169. Electorate: 4,979. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones E. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 760 | Elected |
| Philbin G. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 630 | Elected |
| Teeling A. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 593 | Elected |
| Molyneux C.L.J. | Conservative | 212 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Bankfield3 seats contested · 22.0% turnout
Source area code: E05013170. Electorate: 5,138. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDermott T. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 722 | Elected |
| Goodall L.M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 662 | Elected |
| Becan L.J. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 653 | Elected |
| Hodnett J.N. | Conservative | 298 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Beechwood & Heath3 seats contested · 35.9% turnout
Source area code: E05013171. Electorate: 6,088. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratcliffe M.A. | Liberal Democrats | 925 | Elected |
| Rowe C. | Liberal Democrats | 825 | Elected |
| Stockton G.C. | Liberal Democrats | 739 | Elected |
| Dennett A. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 640 | Not elected |
| Loftus C. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 594 | Not elected |
| Clarke D.D. | Conservative | 532 | Not elected |
| Lea-Wood S.A. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 499 | Not elected |
| Moss T.P. | Conservative | 446 | Not elected |
| Heath D. | Green | 285 | Not elected |
| Bentley R.M. | Independent | 108 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Birchfield3 seats contested · 29.2% turnout
Source area code: E05013172. Electorate: 6,135. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball A.H. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 937 | Elected |
| Woolfall B. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 826 | Elected |
| Fry M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 815 | Elected |
| Powell J.R. | Conservative | 775 | Not elected |
| Harper C.M. | Conservative | 658 | Not elected |
| Soley D.S.J. | Conservative | 591 | Not elected |
| Teebay A.P. | Liberal Democrats | 228 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Bridgewater3 seats contested · 22.5% turnout
Source area code: E05013173. Electorate: 5,784. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson S.M.J. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 745 | Elected |
| Plumpton Walsh C.P. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 648 | Elected |
| Stockton J.R. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 648 | Elected |
| Dorian D.J. | Conservative | 317 | Not elected |
| Howard S.N. | Liberal Democrats | 249 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Central & West Bank3 seats contested · 15.9% turnout
Source area code: E05013174. Electorate: 4,868. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace P. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 535 | Elected |
| Hill S. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 478 | Elected |
| Hutchinson N. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 429 | Elected |
| McLean J.L. | Conservative | 140 | Not elected |
| Coveney R.A. | Liberal Democrats | 113 | Not elected |
| Fifield J.G. | Conservative | 111 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor3 seats contested · 33.4% turnout
Source area code: E05013175. Electorate: 3,719. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradshaw J.C. | Conservative | 553 | Elected |
| Bradshaw M. | Conservative | 496 | Elected |
| Dyer A. | Green | 485 | Elected |
| Davidson S.F.A. | Conservative | 465 | Not elected |
| Horton P.J. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 322 | Not elected |
| Hughes C.W. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 319 | Not elected |
| Secker J.S. | Liberal Democrats | 304 | Not elected |
| Secker L. | Liberal Democrats | 275 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank3 seats contested · 26.2% turnout
Source area code: E05013176. Electorate: 5,326. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wharton M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 903 | Elected |
| Dourley E. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 795 | Elected |
| Wright M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 745 | Elected |
| Jones N.A. | Conservative | 354 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Farnworth3 seats contested · 27.5% turnout
Source area code: E05013177. Electorate: 6,106. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| McInerney A. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 916 | Elected |
| Teeling A. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 798 | Elected |
| Hill V. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 763 | Elected |
| Harper P. | Conservative | 630 | Not elected |
| Dawson A.E. | Conservative | 622 | Not elected |
| Hicks Caddick S. | Reform UK | 183 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Grange3 seats contested · 20.1% turnout
Source area code: E05013178. Electorate: 5,745. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe J.M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 636 | Elected |
| Abbott J.B. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 634 | Elected |
| Dennett M.D. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 567 | Elected |
| Harper D.J.R. | Conservative | 201 | Not elected |
| Rowan R.E. | Conservative | 193 | Not elected |
| Westman R.S. | Green | 189 | Not elected |
| Dalton T. | Liberal Democrats | 165 | Not elected |
| Howard J.N. | Liberal Democrats | 108 | Not elected |
| Urquhart L. | For Britain Movement | 92 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Halton Castle3 seats contested · 21.9% turnout
Source area code: E05013179. Electorate: 5,010. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard H.N. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 669 | Elected |
| Cargill E. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 635 | Elected |
| Carlin C.M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 560 | Elected |
| Whyte D.D. | Independent | 234 | Not elected |
| Powell J. | Conservative | 229 | Not elected |
| Borne L. | Liberal Democrats | 144 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Halton Lea3 seats contested · 20.8% turnout
Source area code: E05013180. Electorate: 5,099. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loftus K. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 654 | Elected |
| Thompson D. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 627 | Elected |
| Lowe A.A. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 590 | Elected |
| Davidson S.M. | Conservative | 211 | Not elected |
| Woods D.J. | Liberal Democrats | 154 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Halton View3 seats contested · 23.9% turnout
Source area code: E05013181. Electorate: 5,455. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polhill R. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 764 | Elected |
| McInerney T. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 688 | Elected |
| Whitley L.J. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 629 | Elected |
| Clarke T.J. | Conservative | 325 | Not elected |
| Fraser J.P. | Reform UK | 176 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Highfield3 seats contested · 25.6% turnout
Source area code: E05013182. Electorate: 5,218. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall A.M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 929 | Elected |
| Gilligan B. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 856 | Elected |
| Nolan P.C. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 856 | Elected |
| Griffiths P.D. | Conservative | 307 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Hough Green3 seats contested · 21.7% turnout
Source area code: E05013183. Electorate: 5,427. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker S.M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 670 | Elected |
| Wainwright K.P. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 627 | Elected |
| Harris P. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 541 | Elected |
| Nguzo L.R. | Conservative | 320 | Not elected |
| Codling D. | Green | 182 | Not elected |
| Smith L.A. | Reform UK | 123 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Mersey & Weston3 seats contested · 22.3% turnout
Source area code: E05013184. Electorate: 6,003. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Begg V. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 602 | Elected |
| Leck R. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 515 | Elected |
| Plumpton-Walsh N.L. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 514 | Elected |
| Ratcliffe E. | Liberal Democrats | 308 | Not elected |
| Redhead L. | Liberal Democrats | 308 | Not elected |
| Baker D.J. | Conservative | 280 | Not elected |
| Rowe J.A. | Liberal Democrats | 274 | Not elected |
| Cargill G.P. | Green | 255 | Not elected |
| Spencer G. | Conservative | 203 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Norton North3 seats contested · 27.9% turnout
Source area code: E05013185. Electorate: 5,679. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramwell I. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 733 | Elected |
| Lloyd Jones P. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 587 | Elected |
| Logan G.M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 578 | Elected |
| Inch D.M. | Liberal Democrats | 474 | Not elected |
| Burnett A.R. | Conservative | 449 | Not elected |
| Hodge M.L. | Liberal Democrats | 416 | Not elected |
| Miller T.C. | Green | 297 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Norton South & Preston Brook3 seats contested · 22.6% turnout
Source area code: E05013186. Electorate: 5,073. Source and method.
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargill D. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 611 | Elected |
| Stretch T. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 592 | Elected |
| Lloyd Jones M. | Labour & Co-Operative Party | 569 | Elected |
| Davidson P. | Conservative | 268 | Not elected |
| Marlow M.P. | Liberal Democrats | 191 | Not elected |
| Wyna C.M. | Independent | 183 | Not elected |
| Barnes P.L. | Liberal Democrats | 133 | Not elected |
In a multi-member contest a voter can cast more than one candidate vote. Do not use the sum of candidate votes as turnout. A blank vote figure can indicate an uncontested election or missing source data.
Upcoming contests in the candidate archive
Downloaded 19 October 2026. Candidate lists may be incomplete. Check the council’s notice before you vote.
29 October 2026 — Beechwood & Heath
- Owen Ashworth — Labour Party
- Dan Clarke — Independent
- Ash Corcoran — Restore Britain
- Luke Jon Hanson — Conservative and Unionist Party
- Diane Marie Inch — Liberal Democrats
- Neil Eric Thornton — Reform UK
Check the council by-election directory. The absence of an upcoming contest here does not confirm that no election is due.
Councillors: 2026 archive
Download councillors (CSV)54 member records from the Open Council Data post-May archive. Members can change party, resign or be replaced. Use the council’s own member register for current contact details.
54 records shown
| Councillor | Ward or division | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Eddie Jones | Appleton | Labour Party |
| Ged Philbin | Appleton | Labour Party |
| Paul Musker | Appleton | Reform UK |
| Claire Aberdeen | Bankfield | Reform UK |
| Louise Goodall | Bankfield | Labour Party |
| Tony McDermott | Bankfield | Labour Party |
| Christopher Rowe | Beechwood & Heath | Liberal Democrats |
| Gareth Stockton | Beechwood & Heath | Liberal Democrats |
| Margaret Ratcliffe | Beechwood & Heath | Liberal Democrats |
| Angela Ball | Birchfield | Labour Party |
| Bill Woolfall | Birchfield | Labour Party |
| James Coopersmith | Birchfield | Reform UK |
| Carol Walsh | Bridgewater | Labour Party |
| Sarah Davies | Bridgewater | Reform UK |
| Stef Nelson | Bridgewater | Labour Party |
| Jonathan Mackie | Central & West Bank | Reform UK |
| Pamela Wallace | Central & West Bank | Labour Party |
| Stan Hill | Central & West Bank | Labour Party |
| Dylan Eaton | Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor | Reform UK |
| John Scott | Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor | Reform UK |
| Neil Connolly | Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor | Labour Party |
| Eddie Dourley | Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank | Labour Party |
| John Anderton | Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank | Reform UK |
| Mike Wharton | Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank | Labour Party |
| Aimee Skinner | Farnworth | Labour Party |
| Angela McInerney | Farnworth | Labour Party |
| Luke Williams | Farnworth | Labour Party |
| Gary Oates | Grange | Reform UK |
| John Abbott | Grange | Labour Party |
| Katy McDonough | Grange | Labour Party |
| Chris Loftus | Halton Castle | Independent / Other |
| John Davies | Halton Castle | Reform UK |
| Sharon Thornton | Halton Castle | Labour Party |
| Dave Thompson | Halton Lea | Labour Party |
| Jack Raftree | Halton Lea | Reform UK |
| Kath Loftus | Halton Lea | Independent / Other |
| Damian Curzon | Halton View | Reform UK |
| Rob Polhill | Halton View | Labour Party |
| Tom McInerney | Halton View | Labour Party |
| Andrea Wall | Highfield | Labour Party |
| Paul Nolan | Highfield | Labour Party |
| Robert Gilligan | Highfield | Labour Party |
| Kevan Wainwright | Hough Green | Independent / Other |
| Sandra Baker | Hough Green | Labour Party |
| Thomas Atherton | Hough Green | Reform UK |
| Rosie Leck | Mersey & Weston | Labour Party |
| Sian Davidson | Mersey & Weston | Reform UK |
| Victoria Begg | Mersey & Weston | Labour Party |
| Irene Bramwell | Norton North | Labour Party |
| Peter Jones | Norton North | Labour Party |
| William Davies | Norton North | Reform UK |
| Colin Hughes | Norton South & Preston Brook | Labour Party |
| Peter Davidson | Norton South & Preston Brook | Reform UK |
| Tom Stretch | Norton South & Preston Brook | Labour Party |
Local figures
Download local figures (CSV)Each table has its own date, unit and source. Census categories can contain subcategories. Do not add all rows together. Residents, households and electors are different measures.
Population by ageMid-2025
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| All ages | 131,912 |
| Under 16 | 24,078 |
| Age 16 to 64 | 82,017 |
| Age 65 and over | 25,817 |
Population history2011–2025
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 125,722 |
| 2012 | 125,596 |
| 2013 | 125,889 |
| 2014 | 126,335 |
| 2015 | 126,464 |
| 2016 | 126,851 |
| 2017 | 127,038 |
| 2018 | 127,873 |
| 2019 | 128,456 |
| 2020 | 128,508 |
| 2021 | 128,570 |
| 2022 | 129,362 |
| 2023 | 130,202 |
| 2024 | 131,247 |
| 2025 | 131,912 |
Census residentsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Residence type: Total | 128,478 |
| Residence type: Lives in a household | 127,597 |
| Residence type: Lives in a communal establishment | 881 |
Population densityCensus 2021
Unit: people per square kilometre. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people per square kilometre |
|---|---|
| Population Density: Persons per square kilometre | 1,624.3 |
Census age groupsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Age: Total | 128,479 |
| Age: Aged 4 years and under | 6,954 |
| Age: Aged 5 to 9 years | 7,894 |
| Age: Aged 10 to 14 years | 8,061 |
| Age: Aged 15 to 19 years | 7,152 |
| Age: Aged 20 to 24 years | 6,704 |
| Age: Aged 25 to 29 years | 7,963 |
| Age: Aged 30 to 34 years | 8,515 |
| Age: Aged 35 to 39 years | 8,541 |
| Age: Aged 40 to 44 years | 7,992 |
| Age: Aged 45 to 49 years | 8,328 |
| Age: Aged 50 to 54 years | 9,086 |
| Age: Aged 55 to 59 years | 9,145 |
| Age: Aged 60 to 64 years | 8,184 |
| Age: Aged 65 to 69 years | 7,254 |
| Age: Aged 70 to 74 years | 7,104 |
| Age: Aged 75 to 79 years | 4,294 |
| Age: Aged 80 to 84 years | 2,867 |
| Age: Aged 85 years and over | 2,441 |
Household numbersCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Number of households: Number of households | 55,951 |
Accommodation typeCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Accommodation type: Total: All households | 55,951 |
| Accommodation type: Detached | 11,746 |
| Accommodation type: Semi-detached | 19,285 |
| Accommodation type: Terraced | 18,675 |
| Accommodation type: In a purpose-built block of flats or tenement | 5,317 |
| Accommodation type: Part of a converted or shared house, including bedsits | 380 |
| Accommodation type: Part of another converted building, for example, former school, church or warehouse | 161 |
| Accommodation type: In a commercial building, for example, in an office building, hotel or over a shop | 260 |
| Accommodation type: A caravan or other mobile or temporary structure | 127 |
Housing tenureCensus 2021
Unit: households. Source and definitions.
| Measure | households |
|---|---|
| Tenure of household: Total: All households | 55,951 |
| Tenure of household: Owned | 33,840 |
| Tenure of household: Owned: Owns outright | 17,096 |
| Tenure of household: Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan | 16,744 |
| Tenure of household: Shared ownership | 429 |
| Tenure of household: Shared ownership: Shared ownership | 429 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented | 13,619 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority | 2,898 |
| Tenure of household: Social rented: Other social rented | 10,721 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented | 8,018 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency | 7,088 |
| Tenure of household: Private rented: Other private rented | 930 |
| Tenure of household: Lives rent free | 45 |
Economic activityCensus 2021
Unit: people aged 16 and over. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people aged 16 and over |
|---|---|
| Economic activity status: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over | 103,948 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60,121 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment | 57,286 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Employee | 50,827 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Part-time | 12,125 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Employee: Full-time | 38,702 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed with employees | 1,031 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time | 245 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time | 786 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students):In employment:Self-employed without employees | 5,428 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time | 2,109 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time | 3,319 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active (excluding full-time students): Unemployed | 2,835 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student | 1,926 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment | 1,420 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Employee | 1,379 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Part-time | 1,159 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Employee: Full-time | 220 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed with employees | 0 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Part-time | 0 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed with employees: Full-time | 0 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student:In employment:Self-employed without employees | 41 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Part-time | 30 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: In employment: Self-employed without employees: Full-time | 11 |
| Economic activity status: Economically active and a full-time student: Unemployed | 506 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive | 41,901 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Retired | 22,958 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Student | 3,919 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Looking after home or family | 4,588 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Long-term sick or disabled | 7,043 |
| Economic activity status: Economically inactive: Other | 3,393 |
QualificationsCensus 2021
Unit: people aged 16 and over. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people aged 16 and over |
|---|---|
| Highest level of qualification: Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over | 103,948 |
| Highest level of qualification: No qualifications | 21,865 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12,338 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 2 qualifications | 17,403 |
| Highest level of qualification: Apprenticeship | 5,718 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 3 qualifications | 19,057 |
| Highest level of qualification: Level 4 qualifications and above | 24,876 |
| Highest level of qualification: Other qualifications | 2,691 |
General healthCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| General health: Total: All usual residents | 128,480 |
| General health: Very good health | 59,066 |
| General health: Good health | 41,455 |
| General health: Fair health | 18,088 |
| General health: Bad health | 7,491 |
| General health: Very bad health | 2,380 |
DisabilityCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Disability: Total: All usual residents | 128,479 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act | 28,382 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot | 13,770 |
| Disability: Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little | 14,612 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act | 100,097 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited | 8,404 |
| Disability: Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions | 91,693 |
Ethnic groupsCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Ethnic group: Total: All usual residents | 128,478 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1,436 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Bangladeshi | 58 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Chinese | 418 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Indian | 375 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Pakistani | 125 |
| Ethnic group: Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh: Other Asian | 460 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 511 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: African | 293 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Caribbean | 84 |
| Ethnic group: Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African: Other Black | 134 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1,791 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Asian | 461 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black African | 342 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean | 530 |
| Ethnic group: Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups: Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 458 |
| Ethnic group: White | 123,976 |
| Ethnic group: White: English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 120,301 |
| Ethnic group: White: Irish | 685 |
| Ethnic group: White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 91 |
| Ethnic group: White: Roma | 68 |
| Ethnic group: White: Other White | 2,831 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group | 764 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group: Arab | 241 |
| Ethnic group: Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group | 523 |
ReligionCensus 2021
Unit: people. Source and definitions.
| Measure | people |
|---|---|
| Religion: Total: All usual residents | 128,478 |
| Religion: No religion | 45,261 |
| Religion: Christian | 75,269 |
| Religion: Buddhist | 291 |
| Religion: Hindu | 327 |
| Religion: Jewish | 46 |
| Religion: Muslim | 805 |
| Religion: Sikh | 80 |
| Religion: Other religion | 453 |
| Religion: Not answered | 5,946 |
Net service spending history2017–18 to 2025–26
Unit: GBP thousands. Source and definitions. Cash terms; no adjustment for inflation. Only submitted returns with this exact council code are included.
| Measure | GBP thousands |
|---|---|
| 2017–18 | 190,572 |
| 2018–19 | 168,049 |
| 2019–20 | 177,981 |
| 2020–21 | 205,860 |
| 2021–22 | 210,224 |
| 2022–23 | 230,785 |
| 2023–24 | 333,991 |
| 2024–25 | 337,991 |
| 2025–26 | 353,733 |
Net spending by service2025–26
Unit: GBP thousands. Source and definitions. Negative net expenditure means income exceeds expenditure in this line. Zero can reflect a service delivered by another tier.
| Measure | GBP thousands |
|---|---|
| Education | 140,429 |
| Highways and transport | 12,538 |
| Children’s social care | 69,148 |
| Adult social care | 83,598 |
| Public health | 13,628 |
| Housing (general fund only) | 3,419 |
| Culture and related services | 11,919 |
| Environment and regulation | 14,780 |
| Planning and development | 841 |
| Police | 0 |
| Fire and rescue | 0 |
| Central services | 6,389 |
| Other services | -2,956 |
| Total service expenditure | 353,733 |
GDP history (archived release)1998–2019
Unit: GBP millions. Source and definitions. Historic economic output at current market prices. This is an old release, not a current local economy estimate.
| Measure | GBP millions |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,352 |
| 1999 | 2,473 |
| 2000 | 2,573 |
| 2001 | 2,630 |
| 2002 | 2,740 |
| 2003 | 3,007 |
| 2004 | 3,037 |
| 2005 | 3,192 |
| 2006 | 3,457 |
| 2007 | 3,374 |
| 2008 | 3,588 |
| 2009 | 3,649 |
| 2010 | 3,786 |
| 2011 | 3,848 |
| 2012 | 3,713 |
| 2013 | 3,939 |
| 2014 | 4,108 |
| 2015 | 4,257 |
| 2016 | 4,210 |
| 2017 | 4,474 |
| 2018 | 4,626 |
| 2019 | 4,692 |
English deprivation2025
Unit: rank. Source and definitions.
| Measure | rank |
|---|---|
| Rank of average IMD score | 31 |
Neighbourhood deprivation2025
Unit: percent. Source and definitions.
| Measure | percent |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhoods in England’s most deprived 10% | 31.3% |
Band D council tax2026–27
Unit: GBP. Source and definitions. Area averages. Your address, tax band and discounts determine your bill. Source notes:
| Measure | GBP |
|---|---|
| Full area bill, including local and major precepts | £2,366.61 |
| This council, excluding parish precepts | £1,938.81 |
| This council, including parish precepts | £1,947.08 |
| County or Greater London Authority precept | £0.00 |
| Police precept | £295.44 |
| Fire precept | £100.09 |
| Combined authority precept | £24.00 |
Council tax requirement2026–27
Unit: GBP. Source and definitions. This is the amount raised through council tax, not total council spending.
| Measure | GBP |
|---|---|
| Council requirement, excluding parish precepts | £71,958,933.00 |
| Parish precepts | £306,804.00 |
About the data
We use ONS boundaries, published election results, Open Council Data seat and member records, and official population, census and local finance statistics. Each table shows its date. Read about the sources, coverage and methods.
