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Throston ward, Hartlepool

Throston is one of 12 electoral wards of Hartlepool Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,253 residents in 3,527 households — 3,702 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hartlepool constituency.

Residents, 20218,253council ward average 7,695
Households3,5272.34 residents per household
Density3,702/ km²about 2.23 km² · Hartlepool 985
Aged 65+17.0%Hartlepool: 19.7% · under 16: 20.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.3% · 437
5–97.1% · 582
10–158.6% · 706
16–194.5% · 371
20–245.3% · 436
25–3412.5% · 1,030
35–4917.3% · 1,425
50–6422.6% · 1,863
65–749.7% · 797
75–845.5% · 457
85+1.8% · 149

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van28.2% · 995
1 car or van41.9% · 1,477
2 cars or vans22.3% · 788
3 or more7.6% · 267
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright27.1% · 957
With mortgage28.0% · 988
Shared ownership1.7% · 61
Social rented27.4% · 966
Private rented15.5% · 548
Lives rent free0.2% · 7

Type of home

Detached house20.8% · 733
Semi-detached house36.4% · 1,282
Terraced house36.7% · 1,293
Purpose-built flat5.6% · 197
Converted house0.4% · 13
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
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.