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Framwellgate & Newton Hall ward, County Durham

Framwellgate & Newton Hall is one of 51 electoral wards of Durham County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 13,917 residents in 5,994 households — 995 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the City of Durham constituency.

Residents, 202113,917council ward average 10,237
Households5,9942.32 residents per household
Density995/ km²about 13.99 km² · County Durham 234
Aged 65+24.0%County Durham: 21.3% · under 16: 15.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 527
5–95.2% · 718
10–156.2% · 864
16–193.5% · 486
20–244.0% · 556
25–3410.9% · 1,517
35–4920.9% · 2,912
50–6421.5% · 2,998
65–7413.5% · 1,882
75–847.7% · 1,078
85+2.7% · 382

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.9% · 1,192
1 car or van45.5% · 2,730
2 cars or vans27.4% · 1,644
3 or more7.2% · 433
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright42.8% · 2,565
With mortgage30.4% · 1,825
Shared ownership0.3% · 19
Social rented11.9% · 716
Private rented14.4% · 865
Lives rent free0.1% · 6

Type of home

Detached house19.3% · 1,158
Semi-detached house58.0% · 3,473
Terraced house11.4% · 681
Purpose-built flat9.4% · 562
Converted house0.4% · 23
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.3% · 19
Caravan, mobile1.2% · 70
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.