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Berwick East ward, Northumberland

Berwick East is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,712 residents in 2,202 households — 1,690 people per km², the 33rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Northumberland constituency.

Residents, 20214,712council ward average 4,646
Households2,2022.14 residents per household
Density1,690/ km²about 2.79 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+24.5%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 17.7%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 231
5–95.8% · 275
10–157.0% · 329
16–194.3% · 204
20–244.9% · 229
25–3411.1% · 523
35–4916.2% · 767
50–6421.3% · 1,005
65–7413.9% · 657
75–847.2% · 339
85+3.4% · 161

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van31.3% · 690
1 car or van47.5% · 1,047
2 cars or vans16.1% · 355
3 or more5.0% · 110
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Northumberland overall: 65.2% owned, 17.8% social rented, 16.4% private rented.

Owned outright34.1% · 751
With mortgage18.8% · 414
Shared ownership0.7% · 16
Social rented29.0% · 639
Private rented17.4% · 384

Type of home

Detached house7.2% · 158
Semi-detached house28.7% · 633
Terraced house39.2% · 863
Purpose-built flat20.3% · 447
Converted house3.3% · 72
Other conversion0.9% · 19
Above shop / office0.4% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.