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Electoral wardE05016160

Bowburn & Coxhoe ward, County Durham

Bowburn & Coxhoe is one of 51 electoral wards of Durham County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 14,609 residents in 6,853 households — 304 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor constituency.

Residents, 202114,609council ward average 10,237
Households6,8532.13 residents per household
Density304/ km²about 48.12 km² · County Durham 234
Aged 65+20.4%County Durham: 21.3% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 719
5–95.5% · 798
10–156.6% · 962
16–193.8% · 553
20–244.9% · 710
25–3413.6% · 1,991
35–4917.8% · 2,601
50–6422.5% · 3,285
65–7411.1% · 1,619
75–847.4% · 1,075
85+2.0% · 289

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van21.2% · 1,453
1 car or van44.5% · 3,050
2 cars or vans26.4% · 1,811
3 or more7.9% · 538
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; County Durham overall: 62.5% owned, 20.0% social rented, 17.1% private rented.

Owned outright32.1% · 2,200
With mortgage28.4% · 1,947
Shared ownership0.7% · 46
Social rented22.5% · 1,543
Private rented16.4% · 1,124
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house18.5% · 1,268
Semi-detached house55.9% · 3,833
Terraced house23.7% · 1,626
Purpose-built flat0.9% · 64
Converted house0.3% · 23
Other conversion0.2% · 12
Above shop / office0.3% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016160
Region
North East
Density rank in council
42 of 51

Parishes in the ward

Cassop-cum-QuarringtonCornforthCoxhoeCroxdale and HettKelloe

Other wards in the same constituency

AAycliffe North & Middridge21.6% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned11,318AAycliffe South21.9% aged 65+ · 52.9% owned15,512CChilton19.3% aged 65+ · 63.4% owned4,696FFerryhill23.3% aged 65+ · 54.7% owned11,670SSedgefield24.5% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned9,415SSpennymoor20.7% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned9,934TTrimdon & Wingate18.9% aged 65+ · 61.2% owned11,443TTudhoe20.3% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned10,392

All 51 wards of County Durham

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 9 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.