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Electoral wardE05014301
Northstead ward, North Yorkshire
Northstead is one of 89 electoral wards of North Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 7,387 residents in 3,514 households — 4,105 people per km², the 33rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Scarborough and Whitby constituency.
Residents, 20217,387council ward average 6,920
Households3,5142.1 residents per household
Density4,105/ km²about 1.80 km² · North Yorkshire 77
Aged 65+20.1%North Yorkshire: 25.0% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.1% · 374
5–94.9% · 360
10–156.5% · 483
16–194.3% · 319
20–245.4% · 399
25–3412.9% · 952
35–4917.7% · 1,308
50–6423.1% · 1,708
65–7411.5% · 852
75–846.4% · 469
85+2.2% · 160
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van34.3% · 1,206
1 car or van45.3% · 1,593
2 cars or vans16.2% · 568
3 or more4.2% · 147
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Yorkshire overall: 68.6% owned, 11.8% social rented, 18.6% private rented.
Owned outright33.9% · 1,190
With mortgage24.6% · 863
Shared ownership0.4% · 13
Social rented5.5% · 192
Private rented35.8% · 1,257
Type of home
Detached house5.1% · 179
Semi-detached house18.5% · 649
Terraced house44.0% · 1,548
Purpose-built flat19.0% · 669
Converted house9.5% · 334
Other conversion1.6% · 57
Above shop / office2.2% · 77
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014301- Council
- North Yorkshire Council
- Constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 89
Parishes in the ward
Scarborough
Other wards in the same constituency
CCastle16.5% aged 65+ · 37.1% owned8,313CCayton34.2% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned4,366DDanby & Mulgrave31.7% aged 65+ · 66.6% owned4,897DDerwent Valley & Moor30.7% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned5,241EEastfield12.8% aged 65+ · 46.1% owned7,179EEsk Valley & Coast32.8% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned6,699FFalsgrave & Stepney23.7% aged 65+ · 55.8% owned8,253NNewby29.0% aged 65+ · 80.5% owned6,286SScalby & the Coast36.9% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned5,734SSeamer27.1% aged 65+ · 83.3% owned4,692WWeaponness & Ramshill32.9% aged 65+ · 55.7% owned7,560WWhitby Streonshalh24.9% aged 65+ · 55.4% owned5,679WWhitby West29.5% aged 65+ · 64.4% owned7,450WWoodlands23.9% aged 65+ · 57.2% owned7,447
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.