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Bothal ward, Northumberland

Bothal is one of 69 electoral wards of Northumberland County Council (North East). At the 2021 Census it had 4,904 residents in 2,294 households — 399 people per km², the 28th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Blyth and Ashington constituency.

Residents, 20214,904council ward average 4,646
Households2,2942.14 residents per household
Density399/ km²about 12.30 km² · Northumberland 64
Aged 65+23.1%Northumberland: 25.4% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 215
5–95.5% · 272
10–156.0% · 296
16–193.8% · 185
20–244.7% · 229
25–3412.3% · 601
35–4917.8% · 872
50–6422.4% · 1,098
65–7412.3% · 605
75–847.8% · 382
85+3.0% · 147

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.9% · 456
1 car or van43.8% · 1,003
2 cars or vans28.5% · 653
3 or more7.9% · 180
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright33.2% · 761
With mortgage33.1% · 759
Shared ownership1.0% · 23
Social rented15.5% · 355
Private rented17.3% · 396
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house31.9% · 733
Semi-detached house16.4% · 377
Terraced house36.9% · 847
Purpose-built flat12.2% · 281
Converted house1.2% · 27
Other conversion1.0% · 23
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.