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Electoral wardE05014330

Upper Dales ward, North Yorkshire

Upper Dales is one of 89 electoral wards of North Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 5,198 residents in 2,507 households — 8 people per km², the 84th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Richmond and Northallerton constituency.

Residents, 20215,198council ward average 6,920
Households2,5072.07 residents per household
Density8/ km²about 683.95 km² · North Yorkshire 77
Aged 65+32.5%North Yorkshire: 25.0% · under 16: 11.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.2% · 166
5–93.5% · 180
10–154.5% · 236
16–192.9% · 149
20–243.1% · 159
25–347.4% · 384
35–4914.2% · 737
50–6428.8% · 1,496
65–7418.3% · 953
75–8410.4% · 541
85+3.8% · 198

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.6% · 241
1 car or van42.1% · 1,057
2 cars or vans35.0% · 878
3 or more13.2% · 332
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright54.5% · 1,366
With mortgage17.0% · 427
Shared ownership0.7% · 17
Social rented8.1% · 202
Private rented19.7% · 494
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house45.3% · 1,136
Semi-detached house29.8% · 748
Terraced house17.9% · 448
Purpose-built flat3.8% · 96
Converted house1.0% · 24
Other conversion0.9% · 22
Above shop / office1.2% · 30
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014330
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
89 of 89

Parishes in the ward

ArkengarthdaleAskriggAysgarthBainbridgeBishopdaleBurton-cum-WaldenDownholmeEllerton AbbeyGrintonHawesHigh AbbotsideHudswellLow AbbotsideMarrickMarskeMelbecksMukerNew ForestNewbigginReeth, Fremington and HealaughStaintonThoralbyThornton RustWalburn

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% owned5,417MMorton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske31.1% aged 65+ · 79.1% owned6,348NNorth 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% owned6,177

All 89 wards of North Yorkshire

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.