Share aged under 15: highest and lowest councils in North West (2021)

Blackburn with Darwen and Oldham had the joint highest aged under 15 of North West’s 35 councils in 2021, at 21.3%.

Fylde had the lowest, at 13.9%. The middle council, Wigan, had 17.3%.

Aged under 15 for every council in North West, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
Rank	Council	Value
=1	Blackburn with Darwen	21.3%
=1	Oldham	21.3%
3	Rochdale	20.5%
4	Bolton	20.2%
5	Pendle	20.1%
6	Trafford	19.5%
7	Manchester	19.4%
8	Burnley	19.2%
9	Hyndburn	18.9%
10	Bury	18.8%
11	Tameside	18.7%
=12	Preston	18.5%
=12	Salford	18.5%
14	Knowsley	18.4%
15	Rossendale	17.9%
=16	Halton	17.8%
=16	Stockport	17.8%
18	Wigan	17.3%
=19	Chorley	17.0%
=19	Warrington	17.0%
=19	Wirral	17.0%
22	St. Helens	16.7%
23	South Ribble	16.5%
24	Blackpool	16.4%
25	Cheshire East	16.3%
26	Cheshire West and Chester	16.2%
27	Liverpool	16.1%
28	Sefton	15.7%
29	Cumberland Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed.	15.6%
=30	Lancaster	15.2%
=30	Ribble Valley	15.2%
=30	West Lancashire	15.2%
33	Wyre	14.7%
34	Westmorland and Furness Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed.	14.1%
35	Fylde	13.9%