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Dringhouses & Woodthorpe ward, City of York

Dringhouses & Woodthorpe is one of 21 electoral wards of City of York Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 11,492 residents in 5,117 households — 2,679 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the York Outer constituency.

Residents, 202111,492council ward average 9,658
Households5,1172.25 residents per household
Density2,679/ km²about 4.29 km² · City of York 746
Aged 65+23.6%City of York: 19.1% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 526
5–95.6% · 647
10–156.2% · 713
16–193.8% · 434
20–244.6% · 525
25–3410.5% · 1,206
35–4919.8% · 2,280
50–6421.3% · 2,450
65–7412.2% · 1,408
75–848.0% · 917
85+3.4% · 388

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.7% · 852
1 car or van49.4% · 2,527
2 cars or vans28.0% · 1,434
3 or more5.9% · 304
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; City of York overall: 65.1% owned, 14.0% social rented, 20.0% private rented.

Owned outright44.4% · 2,272
With mortgage33.4% · 1,708
Shared ownership0.5% · 27
Social rented10.5% · 536
Private rented11.0% · 565
Lives rent free0.1% · 7

Type of home

Detached house29.9% · 1,528
Semi-detached house47.8% · 2,447
Terraced house10.8% · 551
Purpose-built flat9.8% · 503
Converted house1.0% · 53
Other conversion0.3% · 16
Above shop / office0.3% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.