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Gretton & Weldon ward, North Northamptonshire

Gretton & Weldon is one of 31 electoral wards of North Northamptonshire Council (East Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 7,767 residents in 3,026 households — 284 people per km², the 26th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Corby and East Northamptonshire constituency.

Residents, 20217,767council ward average 11,598
Households3,0262.57 residents per household
Density284/ km²about 27.38 km² · North Northamptonshire 364
Aged 65+10.9%North Northamptonshire: 18.2% · under 16: 22.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–48.4% · 656
5–97.0% · 546
10–157.3% · 566
16–193.7% · 284
20–244.8% · 373
25–3419.3% · 1,498
35–4922.2% · 1,722
50–6416.5% · 1,280
65–747.1% · 553
75–842.8% · 221
85+0.9% · 71

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.5% · 167
1 car or van36.9% · 1,115
2 cars or vans45.5% · 1,377
3 or more12.1% · 365
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Northamptonshire overall: 65.0% owned, 15.2% social rented, 18.5% private rented.

Owned outright22.6% · 686
With mortgage52.9% · 1,604
Shared ownership1.2% · 37
Social rented5.8% · 177
Private rented17.3% · 524
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house41.1% · 1,243
Semi-detached house42.5% · 1,286
Terraced house11.0% · 333
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 107
Converted house0.4% · 12
Other conversion0.1% · 4
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
Caravan, mobile1.2% · 36
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 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.