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Neville's Cross ward, County Durham

Neville's Cross is one of 51 electoral wards of Durham County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,959 residents in 3,255 households — 1,368 people per km², the 30th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the City of Durham constituency.

Residents, 20219,959council ward average 10,237
Households3,2553.06 residents per household
Density1,368/ km²about 7.28 km² · County Durham 234
Aged 65+14.2%County Durham: 21.3% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 332
5–95.0% · 499
10–156.4% · 639
16–1912.6% · 1,251
20–2419.8% · 1,971
25–348.7% · 863
35–4915.9% · 1,586
50–6414.1% · 1,404
65–747.8% · 779
75–844.5% · 447
85+1.9% · 189

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.4% · 500
1 car or van43.6% · 1,418
2 cars or vans32.6% · 1,060
3 or more8.5% · 276
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright40.1% · 1,305
With mortgage33.0% · 1,074
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented2.3% · 74
Private rented24.3% · 789

Type of home

Detached house32.4% · 1,055
Semi-detached house33.9% · 1,103
Terraced house24.0% · 781
Purpose-built flat6.5% · 213
Converted house1.7% · 56
Other conversion1.2% · 39
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.