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Micklegate ward, City of York

Micklegate is one of 21 electoral wards of City of York Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 12,405 residents in 6,244 households — 3,066 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the York Central constituency.

Residents, 202112,405council ward average 9,658
Households6,2441.99 residents per household
Density3,066/ km²about 4.05 km² · City of York 746
Aged 65+15.8%City of York: 19.1% · under 16: 13.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.0% · 502
5–94.4% · 548
10–154.8% · 591
16–192.8% · 343
20–248.8% · 1,088
25–3418.2% · 2,254
35–4921.6% · 2,680
50–6419.7% · 2,438
65–749.2% · 1,141
75–844.7% · 577
85+1.9% · 241

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van34.1% · 2,127
1 car or van50.6% · 3,162
2 cars or vans13.2% · 826
3 or more2.1% · 129
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright28.7% · 1,793
With mortgage24.5% · 1,527
Shared ownership0.9% · 55
Social rented12.4% · 773
Private rented33.4% · 2,084
Lives rent free0.1% · 7

Type of home

Detached house2.9% · 182
Semi-detached house12.3% · 771
Terraced house48.9% · 3,053
Purpose-built flat26.1% · 1,629
Converted house4.1% · 257
Other conversion4.0% · 247
Above shop / office1.5% · 96
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 8
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.