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Electoral wardE05016181

Langley & Esh ward, County Durham

Langley & Esh is one of 51 electoral wards of Durham County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,831 residents in 2,213 households — 369 people per km², the 46th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the City of Durham constituency.

Residents, 20214,831council ward average 10,237
Households2,2132.18 residents per household
Density369/ km²about 13.09 km² · County Durham 234
Aged 65+20.9%County Durham: 21.3% · under 16: 16.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 229
5–95.2% · 249
10–156.3% · 305
16–193.7% · 177
20–245.0% · 244
25–3412.2% · 589
35–4918.1% · 875
50–6423.9% · 1,156
65–7412.1% · 585
75–846.1% · 297
85+2.6% · 126

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.7% · 458
1 car or van41.1% · 911
2 cars or vans29.3% · 648
3 or more8.9% · 198
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright36.1% · 798
With mortgage28.7% · 635
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented17.3% · 382
Private rented17.7% · 392

Type of home

Detached house22.9% · 506
Semi-detached house36.4% · 807
Terraced house39.0% · 863
Purpose-built flat0.2% · 5
Converted house0.4% · 9
Other conversion0.3% · 7
Above shop / office0.7% · 15
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05016181
Constituency
City of Durham
Region
North East
Density rank in council
35 of 51

Parishes in the ward

CornsayEshSatley

Other wards in the same constituency

BBelmont26.9% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned10,734BBrandon19.4% aged 65+ · 56.9% owned12,124DDeerness20.1% aged 65+ · 59.8% owned11,325EEasington & Shotton19.7% aged 65+ · 60.2% owned16,614EElvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe9.6% aged 65+ · 39.6% owned18,469FFramwellgate & Newton Hall24.0% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned13,917LLumley & West Rainton24.7% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned9,600NNeville's Cross14.2% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned9,959PPittington & Sherburn23.8% aged 65+ · 68.5% owned4,599SSacriston & Witton Gilbert20.3% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned10,168WWillington & Hunwick21.5% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned9,236

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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.