Bridgewater
WardSouth Halton. About 7,980 people in 1.8 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
Under 60%98% or more
In Bridgewater, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Bridgewater compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
BridgewaterMiddle
Population18 wards, Halton · 2021
7,6815th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage18 wards, Halton · Jan 2026
98.5%5th highest
Claimant rate18 wards, Halton · Aug 2026
4.9%joint 8th highest
Aged 15 to 6418 wards, Halton · 2021
66.5%4th highest
Figures for the whole of Halton
These figures are published for the whole of Halton, not for each ward, so they describe all of Halton and not Bridgewater alone. See Halton
Bridgewater in brief
Bridgewater had 7,681 usual residents at the census.
In Bridgewater, 98.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Bridgewater, 4.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
66.5% of residents in Bridgewater were aged 15 to 64 at the census.