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Electoral wardE05015081

Brigg & Wolds ward, North Lincolnshire

Brigg & Wolds is one of 19 electoral wards of North Lincolnshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 11,622 residents in 5,118 households — 119 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Brigg and Immingham and Scunthorpe constituencies.

Residents, 202111,622council ward average 8,931
Households5,1182.27 residents per household
Density119/ km²about 97.58 km² · North Lincolnshire 200
Aged 65+26.4%North Lincolnshire: 22.0% · under 16: 16.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.2% · 494
5–95.0% · 576
10–156.9% · 801
16–193.7% · 426
20–244.0% · 461
25–349.5% · 1,104
35–4916.3% · 1,897
50–6424.1% · 2,801
65–7414.7% · 1,714
75–848.3% · 965
85+3.3% · 389

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.0% · 770
1 car or van38.7% · 1,983
2 cars or vans33.6% · 1,722
3 or more12.6% · 645
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Lincolnshire overall: 67.5% owned, 15.0% social rented, 17.2% private rented.

Owned outright41.9% · 2,145
With mortgage27.2% · 1,396
Shared ownership0.2% · 12
Social rented13.0% · 664
Private rented17.5% · 898
Lives rent free0.2% · 9

Type of home

Detached house44.7% · 2,288
Semi-detached house32.1% · 1,643
Terraced house16.1% · 823
Purpose-built flat4.1% · 211
Converted house0.8% · 39
Other conversion0.3% · 14
Above shop / office0.7% · 38
Caravan, mobile1.2% · 59
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.