Electoral wardE05016362

Lemington ward, Newcastle upon Tyne

Lemington is one of 26 electoral wards of Newcastle City Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,451 residents in 4,289 households — 2,444 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population.

Residents, 20219,451council ward average 11,543

Households4,2892.2 residents per household

Density2,444/ km²about 3.87 km² · Newcastle upon Tyne 2,646

Aged 65+19.8%Newcastle upon Tyne: 14.8% · under 16: 18.4%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 489

5–95.9% · 555

10–157.3% · 693

16–194.8% · 451

20–245.0% · 477

25–3412.5% · 1,184

35–4919.0% · 1,795

50–6420.4% · 1,932

65–7411.3% · 1,066

75–846.6% · 622

85+1.9% · 184

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.2% · 1,255

1 car or van44.4% · 1,907

2 cars or vans21.9% · 943

3 or more4.5% · 193

Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Newcastle upon Tyne overall: 49.2% owned, 27.3% social rented, 22.8% private rented.

Owned outright32.2% · 1,381

With mortgage30.3% · 1,299

Shared ownership0.1% · 3

Social rented20.6% · 884

Private rented16.6% · 712

Lives rent free0.3% · 12

Type of home

Detached house13.2% · 568

Semi-detached house48.2% · 2,066

Terraced house25.8% · 1,107

Purpose-built flat10.5% · 450

Converted house1.6% · 67

Other conversion0.3% · 11

Above shop / office0.4% · 18

Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05016362
Council: Newcastle City Council
Region: North East
Density rank in council: 21 of 26

All 26 wards of Newcastle upon Tyne

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 7 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.