Census Data

Lancashire: Communal establishment management and type

Location Type: Counties, ONS Geographic Code: E10000017

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Key Facts

All Residents 1,235,354
Male 606,973
Female 628,381
Households 525,247
Population Density (people/km2) 426.9
Table Codets048
Issued2023-01-06
Unit of MeasurePerson
Number of Response Options26

This dataset provides Census 2021 estimates that classify communal establishment residents in England and Wales by the type of communal establishment they reside in. The estimates are as at Census Day, 21 March 2021.

Summary

A managed communal establishment is a place that provides managed full-time or part-time supervision of residential accommodation.

Examples include:

* university halls of residence and boarding schools
* care homes, hospitals, hospices and maternity units
* hotels, guest houses, hostels and bed and breakfasts, all with residential accommodation for seven or more guests
* prisons and other secure facilities
* Single Living Accommodation (SLA) in military bases
* staff accommodation
* religious establishments

It does not include sheltered accommodation, serviced apartments, nurses’ accommodation, and houses rented to students by private landlords. These are households.

Quality Statement

We have made changes to housing definitions since the 2011 Census. Take care if you compare Census 2021 results for this topic with those from the 2011 Census.

More information at the ONS website

Communal establishment management and type: Total: All usual residents in communal establishments 29,586
Medical and care establishment 10,095
Medical and care establishment: NHS 286
Medical and care establishment: NHS: General hospital 95
Medical and care establishment: NHS: Mental health hospital or unit (including secure units) 186
Medical and care establishment: NHS: Other hospital 5
Medical and care establishment: Local Authority 549
Medical and care establishment: Local Authority: Children's home (including secure units) 11
Medical and care establishment: Local Authority: Care home with nursing 4
Medical and care establishment: Local Authority: Care home without nursing 533
Medical and care establishment: Local Authority: Other home 1
Medical and care establishment: Registered Social Landlord or Housing Association 35
Medical and care establishment: Registered Social Landlord or Housing Association: Home or hostel 35
Medical and care establishment: Other 9,225
Medical and care establishment: Other: Care home with nursing 4,136
Medical and care establishment: Other: Care home without nursing 4,777
Medical and care establishment: Other: Children's home (including secure units) 152
Medical and care establishment: Other: Mental health hospital or unit (including secure units) 62
Medical and care establishment: Other: Other hospital 2
Medical and care establishment: Other: Other establishment 96
Other establishment 19,009
Other establishment: Defence 196
Other establishment: Prison service 3,109
Other establishment: Approved premises (probation or bail hostel) 42
Other establishment: Detention centres and other detention 86
Other establishment: Education 14,827
Other establishment: Hotel, guest house, B&B or youth hostel 153
Other establishment: Hostel or temporary shelter for the homeless 193
Other establishment: Holiday accommodation 10
Other establishment: Other travel or temporary accommodation 28
Other establishment: Religious 49
Other establishment: Staff or worker accommodation or Other 316
Establishment not stated 482

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