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Electoral wardE05010424

Northgate ward, Darlington

Northgate is one of 20 electoral wards of Darlington Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,145 residents in 2,056 households — 5,196 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Darlington constituency.

Residents, 20214,145council ward average 5,390
Households2,0562.02 residents per household
Density5,196/ km²about 0.80 km² · Darlington 546
Aged 65+11.4%Darlington: 20.4% · under 16: 19.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.7% · 277
5–96.0% · 250
10–156.8% · 283
16–194.2% · 173
20–247.4% · 308
25–3418.7% · 774
35–4921.7% · 901
50–6417.1% · 710
65–747.1% · 294
75–843.3% · 135
85+1.0% · 42

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van45.6% · 938
1 car or van41.7% · 858
2 cars or vans10.5% · 216
3 or more2.1% · 44
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright18.2% · 374
With mortgage16.5% · 339
Shared ownership0.1% · 3
Social rented12.0% · 246
Private rented53.2% · 1,093
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house2.7% · 56
Semi-detached house5.5% · 112
Terraced house71.2% · 1,463
Purpose-built flat12.9% · 265
Converted house5.5% · 112
Other conversion0.5% · 11
Above shop / office1.7% · 34
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010424
Constituency
Darlington
Region
North East
Density rank in council
3 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% owned6,471HHaughton & Springfield26.1% aged 65+ · 63.3% owned6,311HHeighington & 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% owned6,213PPark 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.