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Electoral wardE05010416

Eastbourne ward, Darlington

Eastbourne is one of 20 electoral wards of Darlington Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,354 residents in 2,702 households — 3,075 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Darlington constituency.

Residents, 20216,354council ward average 5,390
Households2,7022.35 residents per household
Density3,075/ km²about 2.07 km² · Darlington 546
Aged 65+16.7%Darlington: 20.4% · under 16: 21.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.7% · 427
5–97.0% · 442
10–157.9% · 501
16–194.4% · 279
20–245.3% · 336
25–3414.2% · 905
35–4919.5% · 1,239
50–6418.4% · 1,166
65–748.8% · 560
75–845.6% · 359
85+2.2% · 140

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van27.8% · 751
1 car or van44.9% · 1,212
2 cars or vans21.7% · 586
3 or more5.6% · 152
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Darlington overall: 62.8% owned, 16.2% social rented, 20.6% private rented.

Owned outright26.6% · 718
With mortgage30.0% · 809
Shared ownership0.2% · 5
Social rented23.1% · 624
Private rented20.1% · 543

Type of home

Detached house8.9% · 240
Semi-detached house67.4% · 1,823
Terraced house16.2% · 438
Purpose-built flat6.3% · 171
Converted house0.4% · 11
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 16
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.