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Electoral wardE05013040

Fens & Greatham ward, Hartlepool

Fens & Greatham is one of 12 electoral wards of Hartlepool Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,380 residents in 2,970 households — 332 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hartlepool constituency.

Residents, 20216,380council ward average 7,695
Households2,9702.15 residents per household
Density332/ km²about 19.25 km² · Hartlepool 985
Aged 65+30.9%Hartlepool: 19.7% · under 16: 13.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 210
5–94.3% · 274
10–155.8% · 373
16–193.3% · 208
20–244.0% · 254
25–349.6% · 614
35–4914.5% · 926
50–6424.3% · 1,548
65–7416.3% · 1,041
75–8410.4% · 662
85+4.2% · 270

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van16.0% · 476
1 car or van47.0% · 1,397
2 cars or vans27.9% · 830
3 or more9.0% · 268
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Hartlepool overall: 58.2% owned, 23.4% social rented, 17.6% private rented.

Owned outright51.0% · 1,514
With mortgage29.1% · 865
Shared ownership0.1% · 4
Social rented8.9% · 264
Private rented10.9% · 323
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house18.9% · 562
Semi-detached house65.6% · 1,949
Terraced house12.6% · 374
Purpose-built flat1.8% · 53
Converted house0.3% · 8
Other conversion0.4% · 12
Above shop / office0.3% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.