Ecclesall | |
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Shown within Sheffield | |
Location within South Yorkshire | |
Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km2) |
Population | 19,211 (2007 est.)[1] |
• Density | 5,336/sq mi (2,060/km2) |
Metropolitan borough | |
Metropolitan county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
UK Parliament | |
Councillors | Roger Davison (Liberal Democrats) Barbara Masters (Liberal Democrats) Shaffaq Mohammed (Liberal Democrats) |
Ecclesall Ward—which includes the neighbourhoods of Banner Cross, Bents Green, Carterknowle, Ecclesall, Greystones, Millhouses, and Ringinglow—is one of the 28 electoral wards in the Sheffield district, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. It is located in the southwestern part of the city and covers an area of 3.6 square miles (2,300 acres; 9.3 km2). The population of this ward in 2007 was 19,211 people in 7,626 households, reducing to 6,657 at the 2011 Census.[2] Ecclesall ward is one of the four wards that make up the South West Community Assembly and one of five wards that make up the Sheffield Hallam Parliamentary constituency. The Member of Parliament is Olivia Blake, a Labour MP. Ecclesall is one of the least socially deprived wards in the entire country, with a 2002 deprivation score of 4.7—making it the 8,105th most deprived (hence 309th least deprived) ward out of 8,414 wards in the country.[citation needed] The demographic consists largely of white, middle-class families.