Chorlton (ward)

Chorlton is a local government ward within the City of Manchester, in Greater Manchester, England. It is located in the southern part of the city, bordering other wards such as Didsbury West, Whalley Range, and Chorlton Park. The ward roughly corresponds to the geographical area historically associated with the township of Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

The ward is represented by three councillors on Manchester City Council. Councillors are elected through a local election process. Information regarding the current councillors and their political affiliations can typically be found on the Manchester City Council website.

Chorlton ward encompasses a diverse mix of residential areas, green spaces, and commercial centres. It is known for its independent shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants, particularly along Wilbraham Road and Barlow Moor Road. Notable landmarks and features within the ward include Chorlton Green, Chorlton Library, and parts of the River Mersey floodplain.

Population demographics, housing information, and ward-level statistics are generally available from sources like the Office for National Statistics and Manchester City Council’s data portals. These resources can provide information on population size, age distribution, household types, and other relevant socio-economic indicators for the Chorlton ward.