Electoral wardE05016554
Dunston, Teams & Riverside ward, Gateshead
Dunston, Teams & Riverside is one of 22 electoral wards of Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,246 residents in 4,558 households — 1,749 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population.
Residents, 20219,246council ward average 8,916
Households4,5582.03 residents per household
Density1,749/ km²about 5.29 km² · Gateshead 1,378
Aged 65+14.5%Gateshead: 20.3% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.1% · 471
5–95.7% · 524
10–156.3% · 581
16–193.5% · 321
20–245.4% · 500
25–3417.6% · 1,629
35–4923.2% · 2,147
50–6418.8% · 1,741
65–748.3% · 771
75–844.6% · 429
85+1.5% · 139
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van38.6% · 1,761
1 car or van43.2% · 1,969
2 cars or vans14.9% · 679
3 or more3.2% · 148
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Gateshead overall: 58.0% owned, 25.1% social rented, 16.4% private rented.
Owned outright19.0% · 864
With mortgage25.7% · 1,171
Shared ownership0.6% · 29
Social rented31.8% · 1,446
Private rented22.7% · 1,034
Lives rent free0.2% · 9
Type of home
Detached house4.8% · 218
Semi-detached house29.2% · 1,332
Terraced house30.5% · 1,389
Purpose-built flat31.6% · 1,438
Converted house2.8% · 126
Other conversion0.5% · 23
Above shop / office0.7% · 31
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05016554- Region
- North East
- Density rank in council
- 16 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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.