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Electoral wardE05010418

Haughton & Springfield ward, Darlington

Haughton & Springfield is one of 20 electoral wards of Darlington Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,311 residents in 2,825 households — 3,918 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Darlington constituency.

Residents, 20216,311council ward average 5,390
Households2,8252.23 residents per household
Density3,918/ km²about 1.61 km² · Darlington 546
Aged 65+26.1%Darlington: 20.4% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 264
5–95.8% · 365
10–157.0% · 440
16–193.7% · 234
20–244.8% · 305
25–3410.7% · 675
35–4916.6% · 1,049
50–6421.1% · 1,329
65–7414.1% · 889
75–848.5% · 536
85+3.6% · 225

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van24.8% · 700
1 car or van46.4% · 1,310
2 cars or vans23.0% · 651
3 or more5.8% · 164
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright34.6% · 977
With mortgage28.7% · 812
Shared ownership0.4% · 12
Social rented23.2% · 655
Private rented13.1% · 370
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house16.6% · 468
Semi-detached house52.8% · 1,491
Terraced house17.7% · 500
Purpose-built flat11.8% · 333
Converted house0.8% · 22
Above shop / office0.3% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010418
Constituency
Darlington
Region
North East
Density rank in council
6 of 20

Other wards in the same constituency

BBank Top & Lascelles19.5% aged 65+ · 48.1% owned7,103BBrinkburn & Faverdale14.4% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned6,831CCockerton19.2% aged 65+ · 54.2% owned6,325CCollege23.8% aged 65+ · 76.3% owned4,284EEastbourne16.7% aged 65+ · 56.6% owned6,354HHarrowgate Hill18.1% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned6,471HHeighington & Coniscliffe22.6% aged 65+ · 81.8% owned4,755HHummersknott33.8% aged 65+ · 86.3% owned3,701MMowden32.7% aged 65+ · 86.6% owned3,817NNorth Road18.1% aged 65+ · 47.8% owned6,213NNorthgate11.4% aged 65+ · 34.7% owned4,145PPark East13.7% aged 65+ · 40.9% owned7,588PPark West27.6% aged 65+ · 76.8% owned4,262PPierremont16.2% aged 65+ · 58.1% owned5,843

All 20 wards of Darlington

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.