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Electoral wardE05014193

Harrington ward, Cumberland

Harrington is one of 46 electoral wards of Cumberland Council (North West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,704 residents in 2,889 households — 387 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Whitehaven and Workington constituency.

Residents, 20216,704council ward average 5,940
Households2,8892.32 residents per household
Density387/ km²about 17.34 km² · Cumberland 91
Aged 65+19.8%Cumberland: 23.1% · under 16: 20.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.2% · 418
5–97.0% · 470
10–157.5% · 506
16–193.7% · 247
20–244.5% · 299
25–3413.7% · 918
35–4917.8% · 1,190
50–6419.8% · 1,327
65–7410.5% · 702
75–846.5% · 437
85+2.8% · 189

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.0% · 548
1 car or van42.2% · 1,219
2 cars or vans29.9% · 865
3 or more8.9% · 257
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Cumberland overall: 68.5% owned, 16.7% social rented, 14.1% private rented.

Owned outright36.2% · 1,047
With mortgage32.2% · 930
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented23.7% · 684
Private rented7.8% · 226

Type of home

Detached house27.1% · 784
Semi-detached house50.0% · 1,445
Terraced house19.2% · 554
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 72
Converted house0.3% · 8
Other conversion0.4% · 11
Above shop / office0.3% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 8
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.