Electoral wardE05015091
Ridge ward, North Lincolnshire
Ridge is one of 19 electoral wards of North Lincolnshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 7,037 residents in 3,064 households — 88 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Scunthorpe constituency.
Residents, 20217,037council ward average 8,931
Households3,0642.3 residents per household
Density88/ km²about 79.97 km² · North Lincolnshire 200
Aged 65+26.3%North Lincolnshire: 22.0% · under 16: 15.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 294
5–95.2% · 364
10–156.5% · 455
16–193.4% · 237
20–244.7% · 333
25–3410.1% · 712
35–4916.4% · 1,154
50–6423.2% · 1,634
65–7414.5% · 1,023
75–848.7% · 609
85+3.2% · 222
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.4% · 288
1 car or van39.5% · 1,211
2 cars or vans35.2% · 1,077
3 or more15.9% · 488
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Lincolnshire overall: 67.5% owned, 15.0% social rented, 17.2% private rented.
Owned outright43.3% · 1,326
With mortgage31.2% · 955
Shared ownership0.4% · 13
Social rented9.9% · 304
Private rented15.2% · 466
Type of home
Detached house56.4% · 1,730
Semi-detached house27.5% · 843
Terraced house13.5% · 414
Purpose-built flat1.6% · 48
Converted house0.3% · 10
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.4% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 6
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05015091- Council
- North Lincolnshire Council
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 17 of 19
Parishes in the ward
HibaldstowKirton in LindseyMantonRedbourne
Council offices in this ward
TKirton in Lindsey Diamond Jubilee Town HallTown hall · DN21 4LZTKirton in Lindsey Town CouncilTown council · DN21 4LZ
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshby Central21.1% aged 65+ · 54.6% owned9,242AAshby Lakeside11.2% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned7,160BBottesford30.6% aged 65+ · 86.3% owned10,684BBrigg & Wolds26.4% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned11,622BBroughton & Scawby26.6% aged 65+ · 78.5% owned6,061BBrumby16.4% aged 65+ · 49.1% owned11,841BBurringham & Gunness31.9% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned3,715BBurton upon Stather & Winterton25.2% aged 65+ · 75.1% owned13,059CCrosby & Park14.8% aged 65+ · 53.1% owned14,124FFrodingham14.5% aged 65+ · 50.4% owned8,279KKingsway with Lincoln Gardens20.6% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned7,970MMessingham30.2% aged 65+ · 82.2% owned4,069TTown12.7% aged 65+ · 44.0% owned8,655
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.