Sharoe Green

Sharoe Green
Sharoe Green
	Ward location in the City of Preston district
	Sharoe Green Location in Preston Sharoe Green Location within Lancashire
Population	6,279 (2011)
District	City of Preston;
Ceremonial county	Lancashire;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
UK Parliament	Wyre and Preston North;
Councillors	Daniel Duckworth – Conservative; Maxwell Green – Conservative; David Walker – Conservative;

Sharoe Green (/ˈʃɛrə/) is a largely residential suburban area of Preston, Lancashire, England, and an electoral ward. It is nowadays usually considered to be a district of the larger suburb of Fulwood (and formed part of the pre-1974 Fulwood Urban District). Preston golf course is within the ward boundaries, and the Royal Preston Hospital, now the sole main provider of NHS hospital treatment in the city.

Sharoe Green is a district of Preston with its near neighbour Sherwood, positioned to the far northeast of the city centre adjoining Deepdale. Its major transport links are served by the local and national bus routes criss-crossing its boundaries. The ward of Sharoe Green is a three-member electoral division, returning three councillors to Town Hall. With its neighbour Garrison, the ward forms part of the one-member Preston North East division of Lancashire County Council.

Current councillors

	Member	Party
2019 Preston City Council election	Daniel Duckworth	Conservative Party
2019 Preston City Council election	Maxwell Green	Conservative Party
2021 Preston City Council election	David Walker	Conservative Party

Demographics

At the 2001 census, the population of Sharoe Green was 6,819, with over 80% regarding themselves as Christian.[1] At the 2008 local elections in Preston, Sharoe Green had a valid electorate of 5,103,[2] increasing again to 6,279 at the 2011 Census.[3]

References

Neighbourhood Statistics: Sharoe Green (Ward)
Electoral Ward Results
UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Sharoe Green 2011 Census Ward (1237324290)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2018.

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[1] Neighbourhood Statistics: Sharoe Green (Ward)

[2] Electoral Ward Results

[3] UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Sharoe Green 2011 Census Ward (1237324290)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 11 March 2018.