Electoral wardE05016549
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill ward, Gateshead
Chopwell & Rowlands Gill is one of 22 electoral wards of Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,831 residents in 4,184 households — 448 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 20218,831council ward average 8,916
Households4,1842.11 residents per household
Density448/ km²about 19.73 km² · Gateshead 1,378
Aged 65+24.9%Gateshead: 20.3% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.3% · 382
5–95.2% · 460
10–157.0% · 619
16–193.8% · 333
20–244.3% · 379
25–3410.8% · 951
35–4917.3% · 1,533
50–6422.4% · 1,980
65–7414.1% · 1,243
75–848.2% · 721
85+2.7% · 235
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van27.8% · 1,164
1 car or van42.2% · 1,765
2 cars or vans23.3% · 974
3 or more6.7% · 281
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gateshead overall: 58.0% owned, 25.1% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright37.4% · 1,565
With mortgage24.3% · 1,017
Shared ownership0.6% · 24
Social rented21.6% · 903
Private rented16.1% · 673
Lives rent free0.0% · 2
Type of home
Detached house19.6% · 819
Semi-detached house35.1% · 1,467
Terraced house42.1% · 1,761
Purpose-built flat2.3% · 97
Converted house0.3% · 13
Other conversion0.3% · 13
Above shop / office0.3% · 13
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016549- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 21 of 22
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 6 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.