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Electoral wardE05009866

Newport ward, Middlesbrough

Newport is one of 20 electoral wards of Middlesbrough Borough Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 10,773 residents in 4,563 households — 5,005 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Middlesbrough and Thornaby East constituency.

Residents, 202110,773council ward average 7,196
Households4,5632.36 residents per household
Density5,005/ km²about 2.15 km² · Middlesbrough 2,672
Aged 65+9.3%Middlesbrough: 16.8% · under 16: 22.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.5% · 807
5–96.9% · 749
10–158.1% · 872
16–194.4% · 471
20–2411.7% · 1,263
25–3419.8% · 2,130
35–4918.4% · 1,983
50–6413.9% · 1,500
65–745.5% · 588
75–842.9% · 308
85+1.0% · 106

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van58.7% · 2,677
1 car or van32.0% · 1,461
2 cars or vans7.3% · 335
3 or more2.0% · 91
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Middlesbrough overall: 55.0% owned, 23.2% social rented, 21.0% private rented.

Owned outright16.2% · 737
With mortgage10.6% · 483
Shared ownership0.3% · 14
Social rented23.1% · 1,055
Private rented49.5% · 2,257
Lives rent free0.4% · 17

Type of home

Detached house9.7% · 441
Semi-detached house12.4% · 565
Terraced house61.7% · 2,815
Purpose-built flat12.2% · 558
Converted house2.3% · 107
Other conversion0.3% · 14
Above shop / office1.2% · 53
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 8
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.