Population Density in LancasterWards Ranked

Lancaster has 144,000 people, about 255 per km².

All 27 wards in Lancaster, ranked by residents per km². Data: Office for National Statistics (2022), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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RankWardResidents per km²ResidentsArea
1West EndLancaster6,320 per km²7,8661.24 km²
2CastleLancaster6,255 per km²6,6301.06 km²
3Heysham NorthLancaster5,870 per km²4,6760.8 km²
4PoultonLancaster4,658 per km²5,3481.15 km²
5John O'GauntLancaster4,606 per km²3,9890.87 km²
6UniversityLancaster4,448 per km²5,1071.15 km²
7BowerhamLancaster3,867 per km²5,0281.3 km²
8MarshLancaster3,792 per km²6,9401.83 km²
9BareLancaster3,618 per km²6,8901.9 km²
10Scale HallLancaster3,552 per km²7,1042 km²
11Scotforth EastLancaster3,468 per km²4,4061.27 km²
12Heysham CentralLancaster3,367 per km²4,6481.38 km²
13TorrisholmeLancaster3,068 per km²4,5471.48 km²
14SkertonLancaster2,581 per km²6,9872.71 km²
15BulkLancaster2,457 per km²8,2033.34 km²
16Heysham SouthLancaster2,221 per km²6,7463.04 km²
17WestgateLancaster2,215 per km²7,3553.32 km²
18Carnforth & MillheadLancaster907 per km²5,9696.58 km²
19Scotforth WestLancaster765 per km²5,2836.9 km²
20Bolton & SlyneLancaster522 per km²7,29014 km²
21SilverdaleLancaster122 per km²1,91915.8 km²
22OvertonLancaster109 per km²2,56823.5 km²
23Halton-with-Aughton & KelletLancaster91 per km²5,15056.7 km²
24WartonLancaster86 per km²2,33027.1 km²
25EllelLancaster33 per km²4,554137.7 km²
26Lower Lune ValleyLancaster28 per km²4,718166.1 km²
27Upper Lune ValleyLancaster27 per km²2,19580.4 km²