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Electoral wardE05014288

Knaresborough East ward, North Yorkshire

Knaresborough East is one of 89 electoral wards of North Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 8,081 residents in 3,385 households — 982 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Harrogate and Knaresborough constituency.

Residents, 20218,081council ward average 6,920
Households3,3852.39 residents per household
Density982/ km²about 8.23 km² · North Yorkshire 77
Aged 65+21.3%North Yorkshire: 25.0% · under 16: 20.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 449
5–96.2% · 500
10–158.4% · 680
16–194.2% · 341
20–244.0% · 321
25–3410.2% · 823
35–4919.0% · 1,538
50–6421.2% · 1,711
65–7411.5% · 932
75–847.1% · 576
85+2.6% · 210

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van15.6% · 529
1 car or van41.8% · 1,416
2 cars or vans32.8% · 1,111
3 or more9.8% · 332
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Yorkshire overall: 68.6% owned, 11.8% social rented, 18.6% private rented.

Owned outright41.0% · 1,387
With mortgage33.6% · 1,136
Shared ownership1.6% · 55
Social rented12.5% · 424
Private rented11.2% · 380
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house29.1% · 986
Semi-detached house43.2% · 1,462
Terraced house18.9% · 639
Purpose-built flat7.7% · 260
Converted house0.5% · 17
Other conversion0.2% · 8
Above shop / office0.3% · 11
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.