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Electoral wardE05016189
Pittington & Sherburn ward, County Durham
Pittington & Sherburn is one of 51 electoral wards of Durham County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,599 residents in 2,127 households — 346 people per km², the 49th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the City of Durham constituency.
Residents, 20214,599council ward average 10,237
Households2,1272.16 residents per household
Density346/ km²about 13.28 km² · County Durham 234
Aged 65+23.8%County Durham: 21.3% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.0% · 228
5–94.9% · 225
10–156.7% · 306
16–193.6% · 164
20–244.9% · 227
25–3411.1% · 510
35–4916.9% · 776
50–6423.2% · 1,067
65–7413.8% · 636
75–847.5% · 343
85+2.6% · 118
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.9% · 382
1 car or van43.8% · 934
2 cars or vans28.1% · 599
3 or more10.1% · 215
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; County Durham overall: 62.5% owned, 20.0% social rented, 17.1% private rented.
Owned outright37.7% · 802
With mortgage30.9% · 657
Shared ownership0.5% · 10
Social rented19.9% · 423
Private rented11.0% · 234
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house24.4% · 519
Semi-detached house55.8% · 1,187
Terraced house16.9% · 359
Purpose-built flat2.4% · 52
Converted house0.3% · 6
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016189- Council
- Durham County Council
- Constituency
- City of Durham
- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 37 of 51
Parishes in the ward
PittingtonSherburn Village
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% owned13,917LLangley & Esh20.9% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned4,831LLumley & West Rainton24.7% aged 65+ · 67.1% owned9,600NNeville's Cross14.2% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned9,959SSacriston & Witton Gilbert20.3% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned10,168WWillington & Hunwick21.5% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned9,236
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.