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Electoral wardE05014295
Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske ward, North Yorkshire
Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske is one of 89 electoral wards of North Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 6,348 residents in 2,800 households — 29 people per km², the 58th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Richmond and Northallerton constituency.
Residents, 20216,348council ward average 6,920
Households2,8002.27 residents per household
Density29/ km²about 218.14 km² · North Yorkshire 77
Aged 65+31.1%North Yorkshire: 25.0% · under 16: 13.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.4% · 216
5–94.1% · 258
10–155.9% · 374
16–193.2% · 203
20–243.1% · 196
25–346.9% · 440
35–4915.9% · 1,007
50–6426.5% · 1,682
65–7417.6% · 1,120
75–8410.5% · 664
85+3.0% · 191
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van5.6% · 156
1 car or van33.1% · 927
2 cars or vans40.2% · 1,127
3 or more21.1% · 590
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Yorkshire overall: 68.6% owned, 11.8% social rented, 18.6% private rented.
Owned outright52.3% · 1,465
With mortgage26.8% · 749
Shared ownership0.8% · 22
Social rented4.6% · 130
Private rented15.5% · 433
Type of home
Detached house62.6% · 1,751
Semi-detached house22.5% · 631
Terraced house12.3% · 344
Purpose-built flat0.5% · 13
Converted house0.5% · 15
Other conversion0.8% · 22
Above shop / office0.3% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 14
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014295- Council
- North Yorkshire Council
- Constituency
- Richmond and Northallerton
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 76 of 89
Parishes in the ward
Ainderby SteepleAppleton WiskeBirkbyDanby Wiske with LazenbyDeightonEast CowtonEast RountonGirsbyGreat LangtonGreat SmeatonHigh WorsallHornbyHutton BonvilleKillerbyKiplinKirkby Fleetham with FencoteLittle LangtonLittle SmeatonLow WorsallMaunbyMorton-on-SwaleNewby WiskeNorth OtteringtonOver DinsdalePictonScrutonSouth CowtonSouth OtteringtonThrintoftWarlabyWelburyWest RountonWhitwellYafforth
Other wards in the same constituency
CCatterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale21.4% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned6,608GGreat Ayton33.8% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned5,488HHipswell & Colburn8.4% aged 65+ · 44.7% owned9,897HHutton Rudby & Osmotherley31.4% aged 65+ · 78.2% owned5,940LLeyburn & Middleham35.1% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned5,417NNorth Richmondshire29.7% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned7,497NNorthallerton North & Brompton25.7% aged 65+ · 63.2% owned6,761NNorthallerton South20.7% aged 65+ · 53.1% owned6,671RRichmond28.5% aged 65+ · 66.5% owned8,078RRomanby32.0% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned5,883SScotton & Lower Wensleydale18.3% aged 65+ · 64.7% owned7,083SStokesley32.9% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned6,177UUpper Dales32.5% aged 65+ · 71.5% owned5,198
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.