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Electoral wardE05014790

Ringwood North & Ellingham ward, New Forest

Ringwood North & Ellingham is one of 26 electoral wards of New Forest District Council, in Hampshire (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,350 residents in 2,993 households — 129 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the New Forest West constituency; for county elections it is in the Ringwood division.

Residents, 20217,350council ward average 6,761
Households2,9932.46 residents per household
Density129/ km²about 56.93 km² · New Forest 234
Aged 65+26.6%New Forest: 29.4% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 281
5–95.2% · 379
10–157.5% · 554
16–194.6% · 340
20–244.2% · 311
25–348.1% · 594
35–4916.7% · 1,227
50–6423.2% · 1,703
65–7413.4% · 986
75–849.8% · 719
85+3.4% · 248

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.5% · 253
1 car or van34.6% · 1,036
2 cars or vans37.3% · 1,115
3 or more19.6% · 587
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; New Forest overall: 74.2% owned, 10.8% social rented, 14.3% private rented.

Owned outright47.7% · 1,426
With mortgage32.1% · 959
Shared ownership0.6% · 17
Social rented7.6% · 227
Private rented12.1% · 361
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house53.5% · 1,599
Semi-detached house27.2% · 815
Terraced house9.9% · 297
Purpose-built flat2.9% · 88
Converted house0.7% · 22
Other conversion0.4% · 11
Above shop / office0.3% · 8
Caravan, mobile5.0% · 151
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.