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Electoral wardE05010083

Trent ward, Newark and Sherwood

Trent is one of 21 electoral wards of Newark and Sherwood District Council, in Nottinghamshire (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 2,915 residents in 1,212 households — 67 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newark constituency; for county elections it is in the Southwell and Farndon & Trent divisions.

Residents, 20212,915council ward average 5,855
Households1,2122.41 residents per household
Density67/ km²about 43.44 km² · Newark and Sherwood 189
Aged 65+28.4%Newark and Sherwood: 22.5% · under 16: 15.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.5% · 102
5–95.3% · 154
10–156.9% · 202
16–194.4% · 128
20–243.6% · 106
25–345.9% · 172
35–4915.8% · 460
50–6426.2% · 761
65–7415.7% · 458
75–849.5% · 277
85+3.1% · 90

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.2% · 63
1 car or van27.2% · 330
2 cars or vans46.5% · 563
3 or more21.1% · 256
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright54.4% · 660
With mortgage33.1% · 401
Shared ownership0.4% · 5
Social rented3.5% · 42
Private rented8.7% · 105

Type of home

Detached house76.5% · 928
Semi-detached house18.2% · 221
Terraced house3.1% · 37
Purpose-built flat0.4% · 5
Converted house0.2% · 3
Other conversion0.2% · 3
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Caravan, mobile1.1% · 13
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.