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Electoral wardE05014273
Fairfax & Starbeck ward, North Yorkshire
Fairfax & Starbeck is one of 89 electoral wards of North Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 8,220 residents in 3,633 households — 3,757 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.
Residents, 20218,220council ward average 6,920
Households3,6332.26 residents per household
Density3,757/ km²about 2.19 km² · North Yorkshire 77
Aged 65+18.1%North Yorkshire: 25.0% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.3% · 435
5–95.8% · 475
10–157.0% · 572
16–194.1% · 338
20–245.2% · 429
25–3413.4% · 1,101
35–4919.9% · 1,639
50–6421.2% · 1,745
65–749.8% · 807
75–845.7% · 470
85+2.5% · 209
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van22.9% · 833
1 car or van46.4% · 1,687
2 cars or vans23.8% · 865
3 or more6.8% · 247
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Yorkshire overall: 68.6% owned, 11.8% social rented, 18.6% private rented.
Owned outright32.5% · 1,181
With mortgage30.7% · 1,115
Shared ownership0.9% · 34
Social rented18.6% · 675
Private rented17.2% · 624
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house7.0% · 255
Semi-detached house37.8% · 1,372
Terraced house39.5% · 1,433
Purpose-built flat8.8% · 318
Converted house2.4% · 87
Other conversion0.4% · 16
Above shop / office1.0% · 38
Caravan, mobile3.1% · 113
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014273- Council
- North Yorkshire Council
- Constituency
- Harrogate and Knaresborough
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 6 of 89
Parishes in the ward
Harrogate
Other wards in the same constituency
BBilton & Nidd Gorge26.6% aged 65+ · 68.2% owned7,363BBilton Grange & New Park17.8% aged 65+ · 69.6% owned7,903BBoroughbridge & Claro27.2% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned7,552CCoppice Valley & Duchy24.4% aged 65+ · 64.3% owned7,153HHarlow & St. Georges22.3% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned8,394HHigh Harrogate & Kingsley17.8% aged 65+ · 58.3% owned8,289KKillinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate15.8% aged 65+ · 71.1% owned9,898KKnaresborough East21.3% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned8,081KKnaresborough West29.6% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned7,868OOatlands & Pannal24.7% aged 65+ · 84.4% owned7,921SStray, Woodlands & Hookstone25.5% aged 65+ · 81.6% owned8,078VValley Gardens & Central Harrogate22.7% aged 65+ · 50.3% owned8,347
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.