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Electoral wardE05011555

Farndon & Fernwood ward, Newark and Sherwood

Farndon & Fernwood is one of 21 electoral wards of Newark and Sherwood District Council, in Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,164 residents in 2,973 households — 127 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newark constituency; for county elections it is in the Balderton and Farndon & Trent divisions.

Residents, 20217,164council ward average 5,855
Households2,9732.41 residents per household
Density127/ km²about 56.28 km² · Newark and Sherwood 189
Aged 65+20.5%Newark and Sherwood: 22.5% · under 16: 19.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 338
5–96.5% · 464
10–158.0% · 573
16–194.1% · 291
20–244.2% · 304
25–3410.6% · 757
35–4920.3% · 1,452
50–6421.1% · 1,514
65–7411.0% · 789
75–847.0% · 498
85+2.6% · 184

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.3% · 247
1 car or van40.6% · 1,208
2 cars or vans37.8% · 1,124
3 or more13.3% · 394
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Newark and Sherwood overall: 69.0% owned, 13.9% social rented, 16.2% private rented.

Owned outright35.4% · 1,051
With mortgage39.5% · 1,174
Shared ownership1.9% · 56
Social rented7.8% · 232
Private rented15.3% · 456
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house46.6% · 1,385
Semi-detached house28.4% · 845
Terraced house17.1% · 507
Purpose-built flat7.2% · 213
Converted house0.3% · 9
Other conversion0.2% · 7
Above shop / office0.1% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011555
County division
Balderton, Farndon & Trent
Constituency
Newark
Region
East Midlands
Density rank in council
15 of 21

Parishes in the ward

AlvertonCothamEast StokeElstonFarndonFernwoodHawtonKilvingtonNewarkStauntonSyerstonThorpe

Other wards in the same constituency

BBalderton North & Coddington26.0% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned6,682BBalderton South22.1% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned5,620BBeacon18.3% aged 65+ · 62.5% owned9,217BBridge15.0% aged 65+ · 51.1% owned7,342CCastle21.3% aged 65+ · 43.9% owned3,311CCollingham33.6% aged 65+ · 80.6% owned5,627DDevon20.2% aged 65+ · 56.3% owned9,694MMuskham28.7% aged 65+ · 84.0% owned2,946SSouthwell29.4% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned8,914SSutton-on-Trent26.6% aged 65+ · 73.4% owned3,195TTrent28.4% aged 65+ · 87.5% owned2,915

All 21 wards of Newark and Sherwood

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.