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Electoral wardE05014333

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton ward, North Yorkshire

Wathvale & Bishop Monkton is one of 89 electoral wards of North Yorkshire Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 8,548 residents in 3,592 households — 54 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Skipton and Ripon and Wetherby and Easingwold constituencies.

Residents, 20218,548council ward average 6,920
Households3,5922.38 residents per household
Density54/ km²about 158.59 km² · North Yorkshire 77
Aged 65+23.7%North Yorkshire: 25.0% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.1% · 439
5–95.5% · 471
10–156.9% · 593
16–194.1% · 348
20–243.4% · 293
25–349.6% · 821
35–4917.5% · 1,492
50–6424.1% · 2,064
65–7413.1% · 1,116
75–848.2% · 705
85+2.4% · 206

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.3% · 190
1 car or van36.0% · 1,293
2 cars or vans42.0% · 1,509
3 or more16.7% · 600
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright40.4% · 1,453
With mortgage27.9% · 1,001
Shared ownership1.0% · 35
Social rented9.3% · 333
Private rented21.4% · 770
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house50.8% · 1,822
Semi-detached house30.9% · 1,109
Terraced house14.7% · 529
Purpose-built flat1.3% · 46
Converted house0.3% · 12
Other conversion0.9% · 33
Above shop / office0.1% · 4
Caravan, mobile1.0% · 35
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014333
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Density rank in council
64 of 89

Parishes in the ward

AsenbyBaldersbyBishop MonktonBridge HewickCopt HewickCundall with LeckbyDishforthEllenthorpeGivendaleHumbertonHutton ConyersKirby HillLangthorpeMarton-le-MoorMelmerbyMiddleton QuernhowMilbyNewby with MulwithNorth Stainley with SleningfordNorton ConyersNorton-le-ClayRainton with NewbyRoecliffeSharowSkelton-on-UreThornton BridgeWathWestwick

Other wards in the same constituency

AAire Valley22.2% aged 65+ · 82.0% owned6,347AAppleton Roebuck & Church Fenton18.7% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned6,152BBentham & Ingleton30.1% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned7,422BBoroughbridge & Claro27.2% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned7,552EEasingwold29.7% aged 65+ · 67.3% owned6,791GGlusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven25.4% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned8,124HHillside & Raskelf28.5% aged 65+ · 74.0% owned6,607HHuby & Tollerton24.6% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned6,809MMasham & Fountains29.7% aged 65+ · 72.3% owned7,537MMid Craven30.8% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned5,245OOuseburn20.9% aged 65+ · 77.0% owned6,478PPateley Bridge & Nidderdale28.8% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned5,548RRipon Minster & Moorside27.3% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned8,104RRipon Ure Bank & Spa22.5% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned8,486

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.